Associate, Scientist (Temporary Position)

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 at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Purpose

Performs a variety of routine to complex sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure biopharmaceutical compounds in a variety of formulations. Follows validated or experimental analytical procedures with periodic direct supervision. Revision and compilation of results and data comparison against test method acceptance criteria, methodology, protocol and product specifications.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to comply with AbbVie and Quality Operations policies, plant procedures, and GMP and GLP regulations and requirements.
• Perform instrument troubleshooting.
• Preparation and execution of laboratory investigation plans. Write technical reports
  according to established procedures.
• Participate in technology transfer and validation projects.
• Provide support to laboratory training area.
• Establish and maintain statistical control charts for the Analytical Laboratory.

• Bachelor's Degree in Science: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Technology, or Medical Technology.
• No previous experience as a Scientist is required. At least 3 years of experience in a quality control analytical laboratory are required, including active participation in analytical instrumentation qualification, and test method transfer activities.
• Active Learning: understand the implications of new information for both current and
  future problem-solving.
• Critical Thinking: use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of
  alternative solutions, or approaches to problems.
• Writing: communicating effectively in writing.
• Practical Knowledge:
  Analytical Instrumentation. Laboratory systems, such as LIMS, and HPLC CDS. How to handle instrument qualification protocols and change requests.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​​

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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