Scientist, II

BioSpace; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie Gastrointestinal/Immunology Discovery Research group is seeking a highly motivated pharmacologist to advance inflammatory GI disorders. The role emphasizes in vivo and in vitro systems to understand pharmacodynamic effects of experimental medicines with GI relevance.

The candidate will design, execute, interpret and present innovative research to support programs toward the clinic, working within a matrixed Discovery Immunology team and collaborating with internal and external

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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

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.

Job Description

AbbViesGastrointestinal(GI)/Immunology Discovery Research group is looking for a highly motivated andexperienced invivo and in vitropharmacologistto play an integral role inadvancing therapeuticsto treat inflammatory GI disorders.This position offers an exciting opportunity tounderstand thepharmacodynamic effectsof experimental medicineswith GI relevant in vitro and in vivo assays.

The ideal candidate would work within the highly matrixed and collaborativeDiscovery Immunologyteam toguidetest articlescreening and assay development as well asbuild biology packages forearly stageprograms.Experimental focus will be ondeveloping andleveragingin vivo and in vitro systems tohelpunderstand the impact of test articlesinmucosal immunity.The candidate is expected to design, execute,interpretand present innovative research to advance programstowards the clinic.We are seeking a hands-on experimentalist who isproficientwithin vivo and in vitrocell biology research andhasdemonstratedscientificleadership withinternal and externalstake holders/experts.The expectation is that the candidate would dedicatethe majority oftheir time toward