AbbVie Associate Scientist Job Opportunity | Apply Now
A rare chance for aspiring scientists to join AbbVie as an Associate Scientist I in North Chicago, IL. This AbbVie Associate Scientist Job is a full-time opportunity to contribute to innovative research and development in a collaborative environment.
- Position: Associate Scientist I
- Location: North Chicago, IL, USA
- Function: Research & Development
- Job ID: R00149770
About AbbVie
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions to address serious health issues. The organization is dedicated to improving the lives of patients through advancements in various therapeutic areas, including immunology, oncology, and neuroscience. AbbVie operates with a commitment to integrity and innovation, striving to make a significant impact on healthcare.
AbbVie Associate Scientist Job Description
The position of Associate Scientist I is part of the Investigative Toxicology and Pathology group at AbbVie. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing and enhancing skills in zebrafish lab work. This AbbVie Associate Scientist Job involves collaborating with various internal stakeholders and utilizing strong scientific and organizational skills to impact risk assessment for novel therapeutics in the early development pipeline.
Eligibility Criteria
- BS or MS in cell/molecular biology, molecular toxicology/pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field with 0-2+ years of experience.
- Wet lab experience.
- Familiarity with basic staining and brightfield or fluorescent imaging techniques.
- Ability to work and contribute within a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to troubleshoot.
- Knowledge of traditional scientific, statistical, and graphing software.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous zebrafish husbandry experience, including maintenance of genetically modified lines.
- Experience with molecular and analytical techniques (e.g., DNA or RNA extraction, qRT-PCR, JESS/Western Blots).
- Familiarity with image analysis software.
AbbVie Associate Scientist Job – Key Responsibilities
- Assist with animal husbandry and line maintenance.
- Utilize a diverse range of staining and imaging techniques to understand and investigate mechanisms of toxicity.
- Develop and validate new methodology to expand current lab capabilities as required.
- Proactively engage in independent research to explore, develop, troubleshoot, and refine novel cell, biochemical, and molecular biology assays/techniques tailored to critical project demands.
- Independently generate reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner, demonstrating experimental precision and strong data interpretation skills.
- Collaborate effectively and exhibit excellent communication skills in a diverse and cross-functional environment within AbbVie.
Pay Range: $58,656 – $99,000 USD
AbbVie offers a unique opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute to groundbreaking research and development. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply before the deadline to secure their chance to be a part of this innovative organization. This AbbVie Associate Scientist Job may suit qualified applicants seeking an early-career research role.
