Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry I/II
- Employer
- AbbVie
- Location
- North Chicago, IL
- Start date
- Aug 2, 2024
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- Discipline
- Information Technology, Business/Data Analytics, Science/R&D, Bioanalytical Services, Biotechnology
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
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- BioMidwest, Best Places to Work
Job Details
Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onTwitter,Facebook,Instagram,YouTubeandLinkedIn.
Job Description
Analytical chemist responsible for commercial and pipeline small molecule development within Science and Technology, Pharmaceutical Product Group.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Lead analytical development, especially in LC-MS, GC-MS and ICP-MS area, to support drug substance and drug product development and manufacturing, including compound structural elucidation, impurity separation, isolation and structural identification, and control strategy development.
- Participate in analytical team activities. Mentor other team members for technical capability development. Provide project proposals and reviews, resource estimation and tracking, and periodical updates to management.
- Independently design experiments, review data and complete results interpretation and reporting. Prepare and review regulatory submission documents.
- Leading the analytical aspects of a project while collaborating with other CMC development functions and other areas in AbbVie to advance drug development.
- Responsible for method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical controls to support late-stage analytical development.
- Applying analytical separation and detection modes, such as LC-MS, GC-MS, or ICP-MS for complex impurity identification/quantitation or low level metal quantitation.
- Support commercial manufacturing by participating as an analytical expert in investigations, trouble shoot analytical method issues, and improve method execution.
- Implement a wide range of current analytical techniques to conduct research and development studies related to drug product development.
- Introduce technologies to analytical chemistry labs, such as new separation technology, new techniques in mass spectrometry, data science, and data trending.
- Perform routine and non-routine testing of development, release, and stability samples.
Qualifications
Basic:
- BS or equivalent education and extensive, typically 12+ years of experience; MS or equivalent education with typical 10+ years of experience; PhD with typical 0-4 years of experience in Chemistry or related fields in a pharmaceutical development laboratory setting.
- Advanced degree is preferred.
- Strong background in mass spectrometry and applications in pharmaceutical development is required.
- Strong competency in mass spectrometry data interpretation and structural characterization using MS and tandem MS techniques.
- Experience in developing quantitative analytical methods using mass spectrometry.
- Proficiency with state-of-the-art high-resolution LC-MS and GC-MS instrumentation (e.g., Q-Tof and Orbitrap).
- Proficiency with analytical techniques, e.g., HPLC, GC, ICP, spectroscopic techniques, and physicochemical characterization techniques.
- Candidate must possess solid fundamental training in separation theory.
- Candidate must possess outstanding oral and written communication skills.
- Familiar with ICH and FDA guidance documents in analytical, DS and DP development and manufacturing.
- This position requires an individual who is self-motivated, hard-working, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment with demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Proven track record in leading analytical projects within a CMC development team setting.
Key Leadership Competencies:
- Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance
- Learns fast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated.
- Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
- Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
- Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.
This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentiveprograms
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.
AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVies policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.
Company
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Stock Symbol: ABBV
Stock Exchange: NYSE
- Website
- http://www.abbvie.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-255-5162
- Location
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1 North Waukegan Road
North Chicago
Illinois
60064
US
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