Senior Scientist I, Biologics Analytical R&D, CMC Biologics Development

AbbVie; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie Biologics Analytical R&D is seeking a Senior Scientist I to join the CMC Biologics Development group in Illinois. You will lead analytical development strategies for biologics characterization and work across ADCs, fusion proteins, and novel modalities.

Responsibilities include building out extended characterization methods, generating data-driven insights for in-process analytics and stability, and authoring reports and sections of regulatory filings.

Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert in BioARD and lead phase-appropriate analytical development strategies for biologics characterization.
• Execute the buildout of biotherapeutics extended characterization methods to facilitate in-process analytics, batch release/stability, RS qualification, and comparability study.
• Make lab-based, data-driven, and phase-appropriate contributions to project teams and deliver results in a team-oriented setting across scientific disciplines.
• Represent key area function in cross-functional project teams, provide hands-on analytical support, and offer technical oversight to portfolios.
• Collaborate and integrate scientific objectives associated with development of new/improved products or technology; contribute to scientific exchange and publications.
• Author, review lab notebooks, analytical reports, and analytical sections of regulatory filings; present at conferences and publish as appropriate.

Job description

Senior Scientist I, Biologics Analytical R&D, CMC Biologics Development

• Full-time
• Salary Min: 96500
• Salary Max: 183500
• Workday Global Grade: 17
• Compensation: USD 96,500 - USD 183,500 - yearly

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 at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube.

AbbVie Biologics Analytical Research & Development (Biologics Analytical R&D) is a global analytical sciences organization responsible for all CMC analytical activities related to the development of AbbVie's pharmaceutical products. Our scope includes AbbVie's diverse pipeline of innovative therapeutic biologic medicines and spans from the selection of Discovery candidate molecules through the transition of analytical methods and testing to commercial labs to support product launch. We are building a world-class team of scientists and leaders who will drive the advancement of industry-leading analytical capabilities and make meaningful contributions to advance AbbVie's pipeline of innovative medicines. Careers in AbbVie Biologics Analytical R&D provide unique opportunities to work with global and cross-functional teams to drive exceptional science and innovative product development strategies.

The biologics characterization group develops state-of-the-art analytical techniques for in-depth characterization of therapeutic proteins and other novel biologic molecules using advanced, combined analytical techniques. We are looking for diverse candidates with strong scientific and leadership experience to join the AbbVie Analytical R&D team and can offer exciting and rewarding career opportunities for these candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a subject matter expert in BioARD, lead phase-appropriate analytical development strategies for biologics characterization including ADC, PDC, AOC, fusion proteins, multi-specific antibodies, and other novel modalities.
• Execute the buildout of biotherapeutics extended characterization methods to facilitate in-process analytics, batch release/stability, RS qualification, and comparability study.
• Make lab-based, data-driven, and phase-appropriate contributions to project team and deliver results in a team-oriented setting and will work across scientific disciplines to drive programs through critical milestones.
• Represent key area function in cross-functional project teams, provide hands‑on analytical support, technical oversight to portfolios. The ability to independently drive scientific investigations.
• Collaborate and integrate scientific objectives associated with development of new/improved products or technology; contribute to scientific exchange and publications.
• Author, review lab notebook, analytical report, and analytical sections of regulatory filings. Primary author of external publications, presentations, and patents. Present at leading scientific conferences.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employer remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.