Scientist II, Biologics Drug Product Development
AbbVie
Purpose:
Technical expert who independently investigates, identifies, develops and optimizes new methods/techniques to address critical project needs. Continuously improves laboratory methods and processes; reads and adapts literature; demonstrates mastery of experimental techniques and data analysis methods.
Responsibilities:
- Independently design, execute, and interpret critical experiments to answer scientific questions; modify the experimental plan as required.
- Learn, understand, and master new experimental techniques; act as a resource/mentor for others.
- Innovate and implement new experimental protocols.
- Demonstrate high proficiency in the field.
- Set and meet experimental timelines.
- Organize and present scientific plans and data effectively.
- Contribute to writing and conceptual frameworks for publications, presentations, and patents.
- Routinely read and apply relevant scientific literature; impact projects via lab and/or pilot plant-based activities where applicable.
Qualifications:
- BS or equivalent with typically 7+ years of experience, or MS or equivalent with typically 5+ years of experience.
- Demonstrated ability to independently design, execute, and interpret critical experiments.
- Demonstrated ability to learn, understand, and master new experimental techniques.
- Ability to multitask and work within timelines.
- Demonstrated scientific writing and strong verbal communication skills.