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Senior Scientist II – ADC Reaction Engineer

AbbVie
August 30, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (North Chicago, IL)
Worldwide
$208,500 - $208,500 USD yearly
Operations
Role: Senior Chemical/Biochemical Process Engineer in R&D supporting development of scalable processes for drug substances and drug products, including ADCs, biologics, and small molecules. Responsibilities: develop robust manufacturing processes through all development phases, lead process characterization, scale-up, tech transfer, and process optimization; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address complex reaction and separation challenges; author technical documentation and contribute to regulatory filings; champion new technologies and process efficiencies. Qualifications: BS/MS/PhD in Chemical/Bio Engineering or related field with 4+ to 12+ years of relevant industrial experience; proven expertise in modeling ADC kinetics, process design, flow chemistry platforms, handling highly potent compounds, and reactor configuration development; strong problem-solving skills and leadership in cross-functional teams; excellent communication abilities. High-Value: focus on ADCs, biologics, LNPs, toxins; extensive scale-up and tech transfer experience; advanced modeling, CFD, and innovative reactor tech; support for regulatory submissions. WorkSetup: not specified, but implied to be based at AbbVie R&D facilities with potential cross-functional collaboration.