Associate Scientist II, Toxicology Study Coordinator
- AbbVie, Inc
- North Chicago, Illinois
- Full Time
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 X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.
Job Description
The position of Associate Scientist, Toxicology Study Coordinator is in the Preclinical Safety group and will report to a manager in Toxicology. The Associate Toxicologist aides in the planning, conduct and reporting of non-GLP and GLP toxicology studies, acting to support the Study Director and regulatory infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Draft study plans, amendments, and report components
- Assist in the technical conduct of nonclinical studies including protocol set-up in electronic data capture system and scheduling of study events
- Perform data review periodically through study conduct and at study completion
- Facilitate communications among study personnel
- Coordinate the archival of study data and specimens
- Support GLP infrastructure through quality control responsibilities and active participation in process improvement activities
ACCOUNTABILITY / SCOPE:
- Responsible for key tasks in the set-up and conduct of nonclinical studies
- Support the Study Director, acting as a designee for some tasks
- Study support may include data review, preparing report data tables, drafting report sections, coordinating study data archiving, and other tasks as needed
- Compile input from subject matter experts and incorporate into study plans
- Facilitate study scheduling and resource allocation
- Assist in driving assigned deliverables to timely completion
- Maintain training to meet compliance standards
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 3 or more years' experience or Master's Degree or equivalent education with 0-2 years of related experience.
- Degree in scientific field preferred
Aptitude for managing multiple projects in a regulated environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven flexibility to deal with changing timelines, shifting work priorities, and evolving regulatory/industry requirements
Computer skills appropriate for job task
Preferred Qualifications:
- Expertise in Good Laboratory Practices
- Previous experience in the conduct and/or reporting of nonclinical studies
Position will be filled at level commensurate with extent of education, experience, and accomplishment. Associate Scientist I or Associate Scientist II.
Additional Information
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