Principal Research Scientist I Eng

BioSpace; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a senior scientist to provide technical oversight for external manufacturing partners, including drug substance and intermediate manufacturing. The role will mentor a group of scientists, guide project activities, and supervise scientific personnel within the area of expertise.

You will generate original research strategies, contribute to publications and regulatory documents, and present at leading scientific conferences, while serving as a lead scientist on multiple projects.

Qualifications

• BS or equivalent education with typically 14+ years experience; MS with typically 12+ years; PhD with typically 6+ years in the discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to function as a principal investigator, generating original technical ideas and research or development strategies.
• Demonstrate creative 'out of the box' thinking to solve difficult technical problems and champion new technologies to achieve project goals.

Responsibilities

• Function as a principal investigator, generating original technical ideas and research or development strategies.
• Champion new technologies to achieve project goals.
• Independently responsible for project science within area of expertise on one or more project teams.
• Lead lab-based or other work environments to contribute to project outcomes.
• Mentor and supervise a team, evaluating performance and accountability.
• Conceive and communicate novel multi-disciplinary research strategies to achieve goals.
• Serve as a lead scientist on projects and contribute insights to other projects.

Skills

Principal investigator

Mentoring

Team leadership

Scientific mentorship

Education

BS or equivalent

MS or equivalent

PhD

Job description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

Job Description

This role will provide technical oversight for our external manufacturing partners which encompasses drug substance and intermediate manufacturing. The individual will handle direct research and/or project activities and professional development of a group of scientists within the individuals area of expertise by effectively mentoring, guiding and/or supervising scientific personnel.

Responsibilities

• Effectively function as a principle investigator, generating original technical ideas and research or development strategies.
• Demonstrate creative 'out of the box' thinking to solve difficult problems and champion new technologies to achieve project goals.
• Independently responsible for project science within his/her area of expertise on one or more project teams.
• Make significant contributions to project team through lab based, or other work environments, activities.
• Generate new scientific proposals and lead those efforts. Anticipate and critically evaluate scientific or regulatory advances or competitive threats and respond with appropriate new strategies.
• Recognized and sought out as an expert in his/her discipline within the company and possibly externally.
• Primary author of publications, presentations, regulatory documents and/or primary inventor of patents.
• Present at leading scientific conferences.
• Mentor/supervise a team of one or more and evaluate the performance of those individuals; is accountable for the effective performance of the team/individuals.
• Independently conceive, execute and communicate novel multi-disciplinary research or development strategies that achieve project and area goals.
• Serve as a lead scientist on his/her own project and contribute scientific insights into multiple other projects.

Qualifications

• BS or equivalent education and extensive, typically 14+ years of experience; MS or equivalent education with typically 12+ years of experience; PhD with typically 6+ years of experience in area or scientific area of discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to function as a principle investigator, generating original technical ideas and research or development strategies.
• Demonstrate creative 'out of the box' thinking to solve difficult technical problems and champion new technologies to achieve project goals.