Scientist I (Temporary Position) Full-time NEW

Job Title

Investigate, identify, develop, and optimize new methods and techniques to generate reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Read and adapt scientific literature to accomplish assignments and demonstrate broad and versatile technical expertise within discipline.

Responsibilities

• Act as Non-Conformance Report (NCR) Owner for investigations projects.
• Generate and manage change plans for New Product Introductions (NPI) projects.
• Engage with Validation, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and Process Control Systems (PCS) teams to ensure successful implementation.
• Support material procurement and implementation strategies.
• Implement and may innovate new experimental protocols/techniques.
• Understand the goal and maintain a high proficiency in his/her projects as well as the overall program.
• Interpret results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments.
• Understand relevant scientific literature and apply theoretical framework to solving problems within scientific discipline in a timely manner.
• Perform routine and complex tasks competently and independently and generate reliable and consistent results.
• Impact projects mostly through lab and/or pilot plant based activities.
• Responsible for compliance with all applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and procedures.
• Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education with typically five (5) years of experience.
• Master's Degree or equivalent education with typically two (2) years of experience.
• Two (2) or more years of Compounding Formulation and Equipment Preparation.
• Experience in aseptic filling processes in controlled environments.
• Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out the job functions.
• Demonstrated ability to independently design, execute and interpret critical experiments to answer scientific questions.
• Demonstrated ability to learn, understand and master new experimental techniques.
• Strong organizational, communication, and cross-functional team skills.
• Ability to work in a matrix environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and technical documentation abilities.
• Proficiency in Spanish and English, both spoken and written, required.

Additional Information

• 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.

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.