Develop robust downstream processes for early-stage and late-stage pipeline molecules to support CMC activities for various programs and improve tech transfer workflows. Drive commercial process development for purification within project timelines

Drive continuous improvement initiatives and next-generation platform development, including identification and modeling of COGs, process fits, and intensification gains

Optimize downstream purification unit operations using experimentation and modeling approaches and identifying avenues for process characterization acceleration

Design and execute process development and characterization activities. Highly independent and productive in performing laboratory experimentation.

Play a key role in deeply understanding downstream unit operations to build a deep scientific understanding of existing platform processes and impact on manufacturability

Exhibit a strong motivation to implement and advance various innovative technologies in relevant areas across AbbVie (such as AI, automation, and digital transformation)

Routinely demonstrate scientific initiative and creativity in research/development activities. Act as primary author of publications, presentations, regulatory documents, and/or become the primary inventor of patents

Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled substances, and GxP compliance

BS or MS in Biological science with focus in Immunology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a related discipline with typically 7+ (BS) or 5+ (MS) years of relevant lab experience.

Possess thorough theoretical and practical understanding of own scientific discipline.

Education background in chemical engineering, biochemistry, biochemical engineering, or biotechnology is preferred.

Experience in downstream process intensification or modeling is preferred

Scientist II

Responsibilities

Qualification

Required

Preferred

Benefits

Company

AbbVie

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