Senior Scientist – Immunology Systems & Experimental Biology

AbbVie; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Short-term incentive programs

Job summary

AbbVie’s Immunology Discovery organization in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Scientist I to contribute to identifying novel therapeutic targets for autoimmune diseases through experimental immunology and quantitative data analysis. The role blends wet-lab experimentation with computational analysis, including organoid models and high-throughput profiling.

You will design human-relevant experiments, generate high-dimensional data, and partner with computational biologists and translational

Qualifications

• PhD/MS/BS with extensive experience in immunology and immune-mediated diseases.
• Strong background in experimental design, execution, and interpretation.
• Hands-on experience with primary human samples and complex in vitro models.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and interpret immunology-focused experiments using primary human cells and disease-relevant models.
• Develop and execute studies with organoids or complex co-culture systems and high-throughput profiling.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance discovery programs and prioritize targets.
• Apply statistical and computational approaches to analyze complex datasets and communicate findings.

Skills

Immunology

Experimental design

Primary human cells

Organoids

Flow cytometry

NGS

Data analysis

R

Python

Statistical methods

Education

BS/BA, MS, or PhD in Immunology/Related field

Tools

R

Python

GraphPad Prism

Spotfire

Job description

AbbVie’s Immunology Discovery organization in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Scientist I to contribute to identifying novel therapeutic targets for autoimmune diseases through experimental immunology and quantitative data analysis. The role blends wet-lab experimentation with computational analysis, including organoid models and high-throughput profiling.

You will design human-relevant experiments, generate high-dimensional data, and partner with computational biologists and translational