Scientist I, Analytical Development

Company Description

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 atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

Job Description

Investigate, identify, develop, and optimize new methods and techniques to generate reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Read and adapt scientific literature to accomplish assignments and demonstrate broad and versatile technical expertise within discipline.

Responsibilities

• Independently design, develop, and optimize robust analytical methods using separations-base techniques (HPLC, icIEF, CE-SDS) to characterize biopharmaceutical products
• Implement and innovate new experimental protocols/techniques.
• Understand the goal and maintain a high proficiency in his/her projects as well as the overall program.
• Interpret results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments.
• Understand relevant scientific literature and apply theoretical framework to solving problems within scientific discipline in a timely manner.
• Perform routine and complex tasks competently and independently and generate reliable and consistent results.
• Troubleshoot complex analytical issues and implement innovative solutions to improve method performance and efficiency.
• Impact projects mostly through lab and/or pilot plant based activities.
• Responsible for compliance with all applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and procedures.
• Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable.
• Independently design and conduct critical experiments that further project goals.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education with 5 years of experience, or Master's degreeor equivalent education with typically two years of experience.
• Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out the job functions.
• Strong understanding of protein biochemistry and analytical method development principles.
• Experience in developing and optimizing methods for charge variant analysis, including both icIEF and CEX techniques, with the ability to transfer these methods to a QC environment.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting analytical instrumentation (e.g., Agilent, Waters HPLC systems, Maurice, PA800 systems).
• Experience with the qualification and validation of analytical methods in accordance with ICH, FDA, and USP guidelines, ensuring methods are suitable for late-phase development and regulatory submissions.
• Experience using automation to standardize high-throughput workflows.
• Familiarity with statistical tools for data analysis, Empower and regulatory guidelines.
• Experience collaborating with the process development, quality control, and regulatory affairs teams to align analytical strategies with project timelines and goals.
• Capable of providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior scientists and laboratory staff.
  
  
  

Additional Information

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this roleat thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on manyfactors including geographiclocation,andwemay ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may bemodified in thefuture.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
• This job is eligible toparticipate in our short-term incentiveprograms.
  
  
  

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount isearned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat areallocable to a particular employeeremains in the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodified at the Companys sole and absolutediscretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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