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Scientist , Multispecifics Engineering

Job in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01609, USA
Listing for: Allergan
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Scientist I, Multispecifics Engineering

Job Description

The Multispecifics Engineering group at Abb Vie seeks a highly motivated research scientist to join a dynamic team supporting biologics drug discovery and multispecifics engineering. This position will impact projects through the design and production of biopharmaceutical products. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with multispecifics production and characterization. Other desirable skills include experience with antibody engineering, protein expression and purification expertise, and sequence analysis tools.

The applicant should be able to analyze, document, and report data. She/he should possess excellent communication skills and be comfortable presenting in group settings.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain mammalian cell lines and optimize conditions
  • Design multispecifics for production
  • Prep DNA, express, and purify multispecific biologics to meet project team needs
  • Help maintain DNA and protein inventory for group
  • Prepare aliquots and plates for various assay and project teams and coordinate handoffs
  • Generate production reports and keep lab notebooks up to date
  • Present data at project team meetings and at internal meetings or conferences
Qualifications
  • BS or MS in biology or related field with 5+ years (BS), or 2+ years (MS) of pharmaceutical and/or relevant experience
  • Experiencewithbacterial and mammalian cell culture
  • Experience with protein, biologics, fragments, and multi-specifics purification
  • Experience with SEC, HIC, IEX purification utilizing AKTAs
  • Experience with in vitroanalytical techniques for protein characterization (e.g.SEC, MS, DSF)
  • Experience with plasmid prep,molecular cloning
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organization skills and the ability to execute on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Team player with the ability to operate in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment
  • Adapt to rapid changes in project priorities and timelines
  • Competency with software programs, including MS Excel,Powerpoint, Word
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experienceoperatingautomationequipment(e.g.Hamilton,Assay Map, Kingfisher) inbiologics discovery processes
  • Experiencewithsetup and management ofbiologicsand DNA inventory systems such as Freezer pro
  • CHO expression experience includingoptimizingconditionsand plasmid ratiosformultispecifics
  • Experience with ELISA, FACS
  • Expereincewith mass spectrometryinterpretationfor complex biologics
  • Experience with the software programs

    Geneious,Genedata, PMI,and Unicorn
  • Experience with CRO coordination
Benefits
  • 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.

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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