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Job Description
The candidate for this Senior Scientist position will be working in the Regulated Bioanalysis group in the Quantitative, Translational, and ADME Sciences (QTAS) department. The primary responsibility will be for developing methods for small and large molecule analysis as well as for endogenous and exogenous biomarkers. The individual will be expected to have extensive experience in developing and validating LCMS based methods in a regulated environment. In addition, the individual will support regulated non-clinical and clinical studies through bioanalytical sample analysis, data review, and report writing. The individual will also have opportunities to contribute to broader areas within QTAS as their experience and expertise warrants.
Responsibilities:
- Developing and validating bioanalytical methods for large and small molecules on LCMS platforms
- Maintain awareness of evolving trends in separations and mass spectrometry
- Use and manage biohazardous matrices (e.g., plasma, serum, urine, blood, tissue, etc.)
- Author method documents for regulated analysis and scientific papers for publication
- Maintain and troubleshoot complex LC systems and ultra-sensitive mass spectrometers
- Expertise in the cutting-edge assay technologies and excellent assay troubleshooting skills
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent education andtypically 10 years of experience, MastersDegree or equivalent education and typically 8years of experience, or PhD with typically 0-3 years of industry experience.
- Experience with Hamilton Starlet automated liquid handling instruments is a plus.
- Experience with operating Shimadzu Liquid Chromatography instruments or equivalents.
- Experience with operating AB Sciex triple quadrupole mass spectrometers or equivalents (ex: 4000, 5000, 5500, 6500, 7500).
- Experience with electronic laboratory notebook software, WATSON Laboratory Information Management Software (LIMS), and AB Sciex Analyst/Sciex OS Software.
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines for bioanalysis and experience working in a regulated environment (ALCOA principles).
- Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in managing multiple projects and priorities and work well within a team, and a desire to learn specific techniques for bioanalysis.
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.
Level and compensation will be commensurate with experience.
Additional Information
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The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes ingood faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimatelypay 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/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages 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 benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys 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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