Abbvie Cellular/Molecular Biology Scientist Vacancy – Apply Online
The successful candidate will be responsible for conceiving, designing, and executing robust in vitro studies and delivering high-quality data. In this role, he/she will work closely with colleagues and members of the Therapeutic Platform Teams to implement in vitro assay strategies and mechanistic studies as part of the overall project plan. The candidate should play an active role in communicating and collaborating with scientists across Abbvie to advance projects through day-to-day interactions, presentation of data, and interpretation of results. The scientist must be capable of working independently while contributing and participating in a team environment and must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Job Title: Sr Scientist I/II, Cellular / Molecular Biology – Protein Degradation Team
Location: Lake County, United States of America
Department: Research and Development
Id: 2200023
Eligibility Criteria:
- Ph.D. in cellular/molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field
- Strong scientific foundation in the understanding and implementation of a wide range of cell-based assays and readouts
- Able to think critically and creatively across multiple disciplines. Demonstrated ability to solve research problems with experience in standard in vitro assays including assay development, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Ability to multi-task and successfully interact with a diverse team of scientists to deliver results and meet the needs of various stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience progressing novel targeted protein degradation-based therapeutics, including both small molecule- and protein-based targeting moieties
- Desire to lead projects and drive innovation in a novel modality space
- Familiarity with a broad range of assay technologies, automation, and high throughput screening approaches
- Experience analyzing data using statistics and graphing software
Motivated, independent, and productive problem solver with a proven ability to advance new scientific understandings - Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve objectives
- Experience presenting research activities/results at internal and external meetings
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute in vitro assays, screening strategies, mechanistic studies, and deliver high-quality data to drive the progress of internal/external collaborations, programs, and platform learnings
- Strategically implement multiple standard and novel assay formats in vitro.
- Maintain cutting-edge awareness of technical developments and scientific knowledge and proactively apply these when appropriate
- Effectively communicate results in presentations and written reports and actively participate in cross-functional teams
Abbvie Cellular/Molecular Biology
