FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry position at AbbVie?
The primary focus of the position involves independently designing and executing analytical methods to support the development of robust manufacturing processes for clinical phase and commercial products, ensuring the quality and efficacy of AbbVie's products.
What kind of experience is required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree with typically 7 or more years of experience or a Master's degree with typically 5 or more years of experience in a relevant field is required.
What analytical techniques should the candidate be familiar with?
The candidate should have hands-on experience with HPLC analysis and method development, as well as expertise in spectroscopic techniques.
Will the role involve collaboration with other teams?
Yes, the role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, including process and product development, quality assurance, and manufacturing.
Are there opportunities for career development in this role?
Yes, the position provides opportunities to expand knowledge and skills while making meaningful contributions to the organization, including mentoring others and initiating new areas of investigation.
What are some key responsibilities of the position?
Key responsibilities include designing experiments, conducting research studies related to drug products, improving test methods, and processing and interpreting data for project teams.
Is there a preference for specific degrees in candidates?
Yes, a degree in Analytical/Physical Chemistry or Biochemistry is preferred for this position.
What competencies are important for success in this role?
Important competencies include building relationships with peers, quickly learning and adapting, embracing innovation, and creating a supportive learning environment.
Does the position require knowledge of regulatory requirements?
Yes, an understanding of cGMP and current regulatory requirements is essential for this role.
Are there any additional benefits offered for this position?
Yes, AbbVie offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and participation in short-term incentive programs.