Scientist l - Biologics Drug Product Development

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The Scientist I - Biologics Drug Product Development will support the formulation development of protein biologics from early development (pre-clinical/First-In-Human candidates), with a specific focus on neurotoxins for therapeutics and aesthetic use.

This position requires laboratory work in areas requiring select agents and Toxins access (i.e., Biosafety level 2 laboratories). Access to and use of select agents is regulated by federal policies. Therefore, the candidate must conduct all work activities in compliance with AbbVie internal and applicable regulatory requirements. AbbVie internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources, and general business policies, requirements, and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Execute formulation composition and drug product process development studies for sterile liquids, lyophilized, and pre-filled dosage forms.

• Manufacture drug product formulation batches for evaluating formulation stability and/or to support animal studies.

• Conduct clinical in-use studies to guide dose solution administration.

• Interpret results and draw conclusions from multistage experiments; note significant deviations and propose relevant new experiments.

• Generate high-quality data based on sound scientific principles and prepare formulation data summaries, technical reports, and scientific presentations.

• Support functional technical initiatives by investigating and developing novel experimental approaches and/or technologies in the field of drug product development.

• Maintain oversight of day-to-day laboratory activities; manage inventory of raw materials and drug product packaging and manufacturing supplies; coordinate ordering, shipping, and receiving.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelorswith a minimum of 5-7 years OR Masterswith a minimum of 2-4 years of experience in pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical sciences, chemical engineering, analytical sciences, or equivalent field in the biotechnology industry

• Experience with formulations in particular

• Hands-on experience with analytical techniques used for protein characterization and stability studies (e.g HPLC, spectroscopy, SEC, HIAC, MFI, DLS, ELISA, Karl Fisher).

Preferred Experience:

• Prior experience with drug product manufacture processes and lyophilization is a plus

• CMC development experience in protein formulation, drug delivery, or analytical functions is preferred.

Other Required Skills:

• Excellent communication skills required.

• Candidates must exhibit the technical ability to execute and troubleshoot experiments through rational and critical thinking.

• Candidates must be highly organized and detail oriented.

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes ingood faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimatelypay 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/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages 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 benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie 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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