Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry, Chromatography

Purpose:

The Product Development Science and Technology (PDS&T) Analytical group is currently seeking a Senior Scientist I to join our team. As a Senior Scientist I you will have the opportunity to independently design and execute analytical methods to support robust manufacturing processes development for clinical phase and commercial products. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and efficacy of our products making a direct impact on patients health and well-being. This position involves highly collaborative work where you will have the chance to work closely with cross-functional teams including process and product development CMC process engineering internal and external manufacturing quality assurance supply chain and Operations Manufacturing Sites. This collaborative environment will allow you to expand your knowledge and skills while making meaningful contributions to our organization. 

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading the analytical aspects of a project while working with other functional areas to advance projects through the development pipeline.
• Apply analytical separation and detection modes for complex impurity profiling of pharmaceutical products to further the understanding of emerging cGMP manufacturing processes.
• Utilize understanding of a range of analytical techniques to conduct research and development studies related to small-molecule drug products active pharmaceutical ingredients intermediates starting materials impurities and impurity profiling.
• Support new product development with advanced methods development and validations technical transfer packages and generation of technical data in support regulatory requirements.
• Highly autonomous and productive in performing laboratory research or method development requiring only minimal direction from or interaction with supervisor.
• Formulate conclusions and design follow-on experiments based on multidisciplinary data.
• May initiate new areas of investigation that are scientifically meaningful reliable and can be incorporated directly into a development program.
• Process interpret and visualize data to facilitate project team decisions.
• Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional groups and departments.
• Routinely demonstrate scientific initiative and creativity in development activities and maintain a high level of productivity in the lab.
• Responsible for method development testing procedures and implementation of analytical control strategies to help the advancement of pipeline candidates.
• Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct safety appropriate handling of materials controlled drug and radioactive compounds and GxP compliance where applicable.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong technical background in analytical chemistry excellent analytical problem-solving skills. Capable of independently developing and troubleshoot analytical methods.
• Hands on experience with chromatographic (HPLC/GC) analysis and method development along with expertise and fundamental understanding of spectroscopic techniques.
• Self-motivated hard-working detail-oriented individual able to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Experience in the use of computerized data handling systems data analysis and statistical approaches
• High-quality written and oral communication skills and ability to interact effectively with interdisciplinary scientists and engineers.

Qualifications :

• BS or equivalent education with typically 7 or more years of experience or MS or equivalent education with typically 5 or more years of experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently design execute and interpret critical experiments to answer scientific questions.
• Demonstrated ability to learn understand and master new experimental techniques.
• Ability to multitask and work within timelines.
• Demonstrated scientific writing skills and strong verbal communication skills.

Additional Information :

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. 

• This job is eligible to participate in our long-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 employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys 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. 

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Employment Type :

Full-time