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Company Description

AbbVie'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 AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Job Description

We are currently looking for an individual to join our Technical Operations team. This individual will develop methods for testing and release of large molecules in the manufacturing of antibody-drug conjugates.

• Lead development, qualification, and validation of analytical methods for the routine testing of large molecules at the clinical stages of development

• Oversee, develop, and troubleshoot the development activities at Contract Testing Labs and/or Contract Research Organizations

• Collaborate with the Analytical Development Team to support CMC control strategies and define critical quality attributes

• Support method development strategies through literature reviews, ICH and Regulatory guidelines, and practical experiences

• Author and review technical reports, validation protocols, regulatory components, and publications

• Deliver planned analytical activities in a deadline-driven environment through collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, external partners, and vendors

Qualifications

• MS/PhD in (Analytical) Chemistry or closely related discipline

• Demonstrated hands-on method development experience with Size Exclusion, Reverse Phase, Ion-Exchange, Capillary Electrophoresis and/or biological assays within drug development areas of the Biopharmaceutical Industry

• Analytical method experience with large molecules

• Demonstrated ability to review, develop, qualify, and establish validated methods at CROs

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and solve analytical challenges

• Previous experience with Regulatory guidelines, given preference

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

• 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. ​

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Note: No amount of pay is a considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’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.