Senior QC Scientist — GMP Lab Expert

AbbVie Inc.; Barceloneta (PR); On-site; USD 81,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie Inc. is seeking a skilled laboratory scientist to perform GMP-compliant testing across raw materials, in-process, finished products, stability, and validation.

The role requires strong data interpretation skills and the ability to train others in laboratory techniques. The candidate will contribute to product release testing, troubleshoot instrumentation, and implement improvements to analytic methods while ensuring adherence to regulatory and procedural requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science with six (6) years of experience in related field.
• Master's Degree in Science with four (4) years of related field experience.
• PhD in Science with two (2) years of related field experience.

Responsibilities

• Understands, implements, and maintains GMP with respect to laboratory records, procedures, and systems.
• Proposes and implements changes to maintain procedural requirements.
• Performs analytical test methods as written to support product/material release with minimal error.
• Proposes and implements changes to improve laboratory techniques and methodology.
• Can independently troubleshoot and resolve analytical techniques and instrument issues.
• Interprets experimental data for conformance with product/material specifications.
• Identifies laboratory technique or instrument performance according to scientific principles.
• Initiates exception documents per procedural requirements.
• Implements ideas to facilitate team objectives.
• Proposes and implements scientific protocols to determine exception event causes.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Bachelor's in Science

Master's in Science

PhD in Science

Job description

AbbVie Inc. is seeking a skilled laboratory scientist to perform GMP-compliant testing across raw materials, in-process, finished products, stability, and validation.

The role requires strong data interpretation skills and the ability to train others in laboratory techniques. The candidate will contribute to product release testing, troubleshoot instrumentation, and implement improvements to analytic methods while ensuring adherence to regulatory and procedural requirements.