Senior Scientist , Bioanalysis

Senior Scientist I, Bioanalysis

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$94,000.00/yr - $/yr

Abb Vie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us at  Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, You Tube, Linked In and Tik Tok.

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 to manage projects throughout the bioanalytical lifecycle, including bioanalytical sample analysis, data review, and report writing for GLP non-clinical through clinical studies. The candidate must be experienced in developing and validating LC-MS based methods in a regulated environment.

The individual will also be expected to work cross functionality within QTAS and with Preclinical Safety and Clinical Pharmacology.

• Overseeing method development, validation and sample analysis of Abb Vie assets in support of nonclinical and clinical trials according to regulatory requirements.
• Managing internal and external stakeholders on deliverables and priorities.
• Maintaining awareness of evolving trends in separations and mass spectrometry.
• Maintaining and troubleshooting complex LC systems and ultra-sensitive mass spectrometers.
• Authoring method documents for regulated analysis and scientific papers for publication.
• Expertise in cutting-edge assay technologies and excellent assay troubleshooting skills.

• Bachelor’s Degree and typically 10 years of experience, OR Master’s Degree and typically 8 years of experience OR PhD and no experience necessary.
• Preferred:
  Ph.D. with three years’ experience, M.S. with 8+ years, or B.S. with 10+ years of pharma or CRO experience and a degree in Analytical Chemistry or related field required.
• Experience with regulated bioanalysis support in the drug development process.
• Experience with regulatory guidelines for bioanalysis and experience working in a regulated environment (ALCOA principles).
• Experience developing and validating bioanalytical methods for small molecules, large molecules, and peptides.
• Experience with operating AB Sciex triple quadrupole mass spectrometers or equivalents (ex: 5500, 6500, 7500).
• Experience with electronic laboratory notebook software, WATSON Laboratory Information Management Software (LIMS), and AB Sciex Analyst/Sciex OS Software.
• Experience with operating Shimadzu Liquid Chromatography instruments or equivalents.
• Experience with Hamilton Starlet automated liquid handling instruments is a plus.
• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

Abb Vie 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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