Late-Stage Process Chemist: Organic Synthesis & Scale-Up

Allergan; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Scientist level Process Chemist to conduct late-stage chemical process development, support projects from late clinical development through commercialization, and manage activities across the product lifecycle. The role involves organic synthesis, scale-up, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to bring therapies to market.

The position emphasizes hands-on experimentation, data-driven decisions, and strict adherence to safety, GxP, and regulatory standards within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 5 years of experience.
• Advanced knowledge in modern synthetic organic chemistry and purification.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent experimentation to generate reliable and consistent data.
• Use data analysis to guide future work.
• Troubleshoot experiments and instrumentation.
• Learn and understand new experimental techniques.
• Adhere to code of conduct, safety, material handling, and GxP compliance.
• Provide support to manufacturing facilities during commercial production.
• Present technical topics to cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

Organic synthesis

Spectral analysis

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Lab techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Scientist level Process Chemist to conduct late-stage chemical process development, support projects from late clinical development through commercialization, and manage activities across the product lifecycle. The role involves organic synthesis, scale-up, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to bring therapies to market.

The position emphasizes hands-on experimentation, data-driven decisions, and strict adherence to safety, GxP, and regulatory standards within a