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Principal Research Scientist I, Engineering

Job in North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois, 60086, USA
Listing for: BioSpace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Abb Vie

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us  Follow @abbvie onLinked

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Company Description

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us  Follow @abbvie onLinked

In,Facebook,Instagram,Xand You Tube .

Job Description

Process engineers support API and natural products projects through all phases of late-stage development, commercialization,and product life cycle.

This position is responsible for assessing key unit operations (e.g., reactions, crystallizations) for process robustness, scientific understanding, and potential scale-up risksfrom the lab to a manufacturing environment.

Effective cross-functional interactions withotherfunctions (e.g.,technical,quality, regulatory) and on-site manufacturing personnelarekeyforsuccessful job performance.

Purpose

Lead research and/or project activities with a group of scientists within the individuals area of expertise by effectively mentoring,guiding and/or supervising scientific personnel. Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of processes for key modalities (e.g., small molecule APIs, antibody drug conjugates, peptides, and natural products) from development to commercialization. Independently conceive,execute and communicate novel multi-disciplinary research or development strategies that achieve project and area goals.

Serve as a lead scientist on his/her own project and contribute scientific insights into multiple other projects.

Responsibilities
  • Leverage core chemical engineering principles(chemical kinetics,transport phenomena, thermodynamics, mathematical modeling) in experimental design, thought processin problem-solving, and data analysis.
  • Understand and adhere to corporate standardsregardingcode of conduct, safety,appropriate handling of materials, controlleddrugand radioactive compounds, andGxPcompliance.
  • Effectively function as a principal investigator, generating original technical ideas and research or development strategies.
  • Demonstrate creative 'out of the box' thinking to solve difficult problems and champion new technologies to achieve project goals.
  • Independently responsible for project science within his/her area of expertise on one or more project teams.
  • Make significant contributions to projectteamthrough lab-based, or other work environments, activities.
  • Generate new scientific proposals and lead those efforts. Anticipate and critically evaluate scientific or regulatory advances or competitive threats and respond with appropriate new strategies.
  • Recognized and sought out as an expert in his/her discipline within the company and possibly externally.
  • Primary author of publications, presentations, regulatorydocumentsand/or primary inventor of patents.

    Present at leading scientific conferences.
  • Mentor/supervise a team of one or more and evaluate the performance of those individuals; is accountable for the effective performance of the team/individuals.
Qualifications
  • BS, MS, or PhD in chemical engineering or a related field and
    14+ (BS),12+ (MS), or6+ (PhD) years of relevant industrial experience.
  • Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Possess thorough theoretical and practical understanding ofownscientific discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to function as a principal investigator, generating original technical ideas and research or development strategies.
  • Recognized and sought out as an expert in his/her discipline within the company and possibly externally.
  • Experienced anddemonstratedsuccess as primary author of publications, presentations, regulatorydocumentsand/or primary inventor of patents.
  • Demonstrated scientific communication and presentation skills by presenting at leading scientific conferences.
Key Leadership Competencies
  • Builds strong relationships with peers and cross-functionally with partners outside ofteam.
  • Learns fast,understandskeyobjectives, and can changecoursequickly 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.
  • Demonstrates excellent technical and personal mentorship of others.
Additional Information
  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the…
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