Senior Scientist, Biologics Bioanalysis & LC-MS

AbbVie; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a highly motivated scientist in QTAS to develop and implement LC/MS-based bioanalysis for novel biologics. You will lead sample prep, method development, and data interpretation to support in vivo PK, TK, and PK/PD studies.

The candidate should have PhD/MS/BS with 0–10+ years in pharma/biotech, strong LC-MS skills, and experience with protein MS platforms (QQQ/TOF/Orbitrap). The role involves data presentation and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• PhD (0+ years), MS (8+ years), or BS (10+ years) in pharma/biotech.
• Experience with LC-MS bioanalysis and protein characterization.
• Strong data analysis, report generation, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain LC/MS instruments for bioanalysis of novel biologics.
• Develop and optimize LC-MS-based assays for PK/TK/PK-PD studies.
• Prepare samples, analyze data, write reports and present results.

Skills

LC-MS instrumentation

Protein mass spectrometry

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Education

PhD in related field

MS in related field

BS in related field

Tools

Protein Metrics Byos

GraphPad Prism

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a highly motivated scientist in QTAS to develop and implement LC/MS-based bioanalysis for novel biologics. You will lead sample prep, method development, and data interpretation to support in vivo PK, TK, and PK/PD studies.

The candidate should have PhD/MS/BS with 0–10+ years in pharma/biotech, strong LC-MS skills, and experience with protein MS platforms (QQQ/TOF/Orbitrap). The role involves data presentation and collaboration across teams.