Process Support Scientist, Microbiology

Role: Process Support Scientist specializing in microbiology within AbbVie's technical operations, focusing on aseptic processing and contamination control for commercial APIs and drug products. Responsibilities: evaluate microbial control practices, design and execute experiments for process development and validation, analyze data, prepare reports, and support technical transfers; mentor team members and collaborate across functions; contribute to process improvements and regulatory compliance. Requirements: BS in Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience; or MS with 1-3 years. High-Value: microbiology, aseptic processing, contamination control, commercial API/drug products, process validation, technical transfers. WorkSetup: North Chicago, IL; full-time, on-site with potential for cross-functional collaboration.