Associate Scientist II, Precision Medicine Immunology

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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us  Follow @abbvie on Twitter,Facebook,Instagram,You Tubeand Linked In .

• Design & conduct critical experiments that further project goals.
• Implement & may innovate new experimental protocols/techniques.
• Understand goals & maintain a high proficiency in his/her projects & overall program.
• Interpret results & draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, & pursue relevant experiments.
• Understand relevant scientific literature & apply theoretical framework to solving problems within scientific discipline in a timely manner.
• Perform routine & complex tasks competently & independently & generate reliable & consistent results.
• Impact projects mostly through lab &/or pilot plant-based activities.

Must have a Bachelor’s in biology, biotechnology, or biomedical engineering or equivalent & 3 yearsof academic &/or industry experience executing pharmaceutical drug development & pharmacology of drugs.

Of experience required, must have 3 years in each of the following:

• preparing & delivering written & oral presentations to peers, management & business stakeholders in a matrixed organization;
• working with internal & external cross functional teams; &
• executing & interpreting experiments that involve molecular biology, including DNA/RNA/protein biochemistry & cell biology, including cell culture technique & cellular imaging.

Alternatively, would accept a Master’s in biology, biotechnology, or biomedical engineering or equivalent &1 yearof academic &/or industry experience executing pharmaceutical drug development & pharmacology of drugs. Of experience required, must have 1 year of each of (i), (ii), & (iii).

Work experience may be gained concurrently.

Employer will accept combination of education, training & work experience.

Salary Range: $ - $ per year.

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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 and long-term incentive programs.

Abb Vie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is Abb Vie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

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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Our work can—and does—have a tangible, lasting impact on millions of people. But it’s not just the results that matter. How we achieve them matters, too. Leading with purpose, we work to build a more sustainable future for generations to come. We do that by putting our expertise, resources and talent to work to make a real difference for patients, communities and our world.