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Senior Scientist, Toxicology I

AbbVie
9 days ago
On-site
North Chicago, IL
$96,500 - $183,500 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Job Description:
- Conceive and implement novel experimental approaches to answer scientific questions.
- Investigate, identify, develop, and optimize new methods and techniques.
- Contribute to project science in area of expertise.
- Develop productive collaborations and communications with other groups across science disciplines.

Responsibilities:
- Study direction of in vivo toxicology studies.
- Demonstrate scientific initiative and creativity in research/development.
- Perform laboratory research or method development autonomously with minimal supervisor direction.
- Formulate conclusions and design follow-on experiments based on multidisciplinary data.
- Initiate new scientifically meaningful investigations that can be incorporated into R&D programs.
- Serve as primary author of publications/presentations/regulatory documents and/or primary inventor of patents.
- Demonstrate high proficiency across relevant technologies.
- Maintain high productivity in lab and/or pilot plant.
- Adhere to corporate standards for safety, material handling, controlled drug/radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care (where applicable).
- Direct mentorship of others.

Qualifications:
- Bachelorโ€™s (typically 10 years experience), Masterโ€™s (typically 8 years), or PhD (no experience required).
- Thorough theoretical and practical understanding of own scientific discipline.