Scientist I/II
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Biotech Research
- Compensation: USD 78,500 - USD 141,000 - yearly
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The Quantitative, Translational & ADME Sciences (QTAS) Department at Abb Vie, Inc. in North Chicago, IL is seeking aScientist Ito join the Non-Regulated Bioanalysis group. This role supports high-throughput processing of samples from biological matrices and LC-MS/MS-based bioanalysis. The ideal candidate will have experience in bioanalytical sample preparationusinga range of extraction techniques, operational workflows, data analysis, review, and reporting.
This position is well suited for a detail-oriented, motivated scientist who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is committed to delivering high-quality results across multiple projects under tight deadlines. The role also involves partnering with cross-functional teams to align bioanalytical processes with scientific and business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Support LC-MS/MS-based PK/PD, efficacy, andexploratory toxicologybioanalytical studies
Conduct andoptimizesample extraction using protein precipitation, liquid/liquid extraction, or solid-phase extraction methods
Operate and troubleshoot robotic systems (Hamilton, Tecan) and LC-MS/MS platforms (Leap/CTC PAL autosamplers, Agilent HPLCs,Sciex
5500/6500 triple quadrupole mass spectrometers) and software such as Discovery Quant, Analyst,SciexOS, andMass Hunter
Troubleshoot pre-analytical and bioanalytical issues
Maintainaccuratedocumentation of work, including LIMS records, electronic notebooks, test methods, and protocols
Collaborate with teams across Discovery and QTAS to support bioanalysis
Train and mentor junior scientists as needed
QualificationsBachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience, or Master’sdegree with 2 years of experience, in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field
Hands-on experience in bioanalysis of small molecules, peptides, and large molecules in the pharmaceutical industry, including sample preparation and method development
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-throughput setting
Experienceoperatingautomated liquid handling robotic platforms such as Hamilton or equaliosystems
Experience operating CTC-PAL and Agilent liquid chromatography instruments, as well as LC-MS/MS platforms such as ABSciextriple quadrupole mass spectrometers or equivalent systems
Experience with electronic laboratory notebook software and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
Strong instrument and assay troubleshooting skills
Experience with process development or optimization preferred
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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off…
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