Senior Imaging Scientist — Preclinical PET

ABBVIE; North Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 97 000 - 184 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AbbVie’s Translational Sciences group seeks an In Vivo Imaging Scientist to lead preclinical PET imaging studies spanning rodents to large animals. You’ll work within Neuroscience Discovery Research to strengthen PET radioligands and translational endpoints for neurodegenerative, movement, and psychiatric programs.

You will coordinate multiple imaging studies, operate Mediso PET/CT systems, process plasma samples, analyze data, and develop robust protocols in a collaborative, cross-functional

Qualifications

• PhD in neuroscience, pharmacology, biomedical engineering, or a related field with typically 0-2 years of experience, or master’s degree or equivalent education with typically up to 8 years of experience.
• Demonstrated skills in preclinical PET imaging.
• Ability to execute deadlines in multidisciplinary teams and deliver high quality data.
• Good publication record in international peer reviewed journals.
• Capacity to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Track record of successful collaborations/building partnerships.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Function as the study coordinator of several preclinical imaging studies.
• Provide experimental support for preclinical PET imaging studies in rodents and large animals (e.g., formulation and administration of radiotracer/contrast agent/compound, image data acquisition, and blood sampling).
• Operate various imaging systems, including a Mediso LFER 150 PET/CT and aMedisoNanoscanPET/CT.
• Handling & processing of plasma samples for, e.g., radiometabolite analysis via HPLC.
• Perform analysis of imaging data using specialized software.
• Develop and ensure high quality study protocols.
• Ensure maintenance of imaging equipment, in close collaboration with vendor support team.
• Communicate key results to team members and project stakeholders and contribute to study reports/publications.

Connaissances

Preclinical PET imaging

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Analytical skills

Publication record

Formation

PhD in neuroscience/pharmacology/biomedical engineering or related field

Master's degree or equivalent with up to 8 years of experience

Outils

Mediso LFER 150 PET/CT

MedisoNanoscanPET/CT

Description du poste

AbbVie’s Translational Sciences group seeks an In Vivo Imaging Scientist to lead preclinical PET imaging studies spanning rodents to large animals. You’ll work within Neuroscience Discovery Research to strengthen PET radioligands and translational endpoints for neurodegenerative, movement, and psychiatric programs.

You will coordinate multiple imaging studies, operate Mediso PET/CT systems, process plasma samples, analyze data, and develop robust protocols in a collaborative, cross-functional