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Senior Scientist I, Bioanalysis

BioSpace
North Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2026
Company Description

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 immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.

Job Description

The candidate for this Senior Scientist position will be working in the Regulated Bioanalysis group in the Quantitative, Translational, and ADME Sciences (QTAS) department. The primary responsibility will be to manage projects throughout the bioanalytical lifecycle, including bioanalytical sample analysis, data review, and report writing for GLP non-clinical through clinical studies. The candidate must be experienced in developing and validating LC-MS based methods in a regulated environment. The individual will also be expected to work cross functionality within QTAS and with Preclinical Safety and Clinical Pharmacology.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Overseeing method development, validation and sample analysis of Abbvie assets in support of nonclinical and clinical trials according to regulatory requirements.
  • Managing internal and external stakeholders on deliverables and priorities
  • Maintain awareness of evolving trends in separations and mass spectrometry
  • Maintain and troubleshoot complex LC systems and ultra-sensitive mass spectrometers
  • Author method documents for regulated analysis and scientific papers for publication
  • Expertise in the cutting-edge assay technologies and excellent assay troubleshooting skills


Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degreeand typically 10 years of experience, OR Masters Degree and typically 8 years of experience OR PhD and no experience necessary.
  • Preferred: Ph.D. with three years experience, M.S. with 8 years, or B.S. with 10 years of pharma or CRO experience and a degree in Analytical Chemistry or related field required.
  • Experience with regulated bioanalysis support in the drug development process.
  • Experience with regulatory guidelines for bioanalysis and experience working in a regulated environment (ALCOA principles).
  • Experience developing and validating bioanalytical methods for small molecules, large molecules, and peptides.
  • Experience with operating AB Sciex triple quadrupole mass spectrometers or equivalents (ex: 5500, 6500, 7500).
  • Experience with electronic laboratory notebook software, WATSON Laboratory Information Management Software (LIMS), and AB Sciex Analyst/Sciex OS Software.
  • Experience with operating Shimadzu Liquid Chromatography instruments or equivalents.
  • Experience with Hamilton Starlet automated liquid handling instruments is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in managing multiple projects and priorities and work well within a team, and a desire to learn specific techniques for bioanalysis.


Key Leadership Competencies

  • Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance.
  • Learns fast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated.
  • Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
  • Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
  • Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.


Additional Information

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

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified 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 to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.


Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable 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.

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