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Senior Scientist, Chemistry II

Employer
AbbVie
Location
Lake County, IL, US
Start date
Jan 23, 2019

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Discipline
Science/R&D, Biotechnology, Chemistry
Required Education
Bachelors Degree
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
BioMidwest, Best Places to Work

Job Details

Description:

The Process Research and Development organization within AbbVie is seeking a highly motivated individual with a proven track record of accomplishment in synthetic chemistry to join the Process Chemistry team at our North Chicago, IL laboratories.

Key responsibilities:

  • Work in a multi-functional team environment.
  • Develop and execute state of the art synthetic organic chemistry routes to provide practical access to drug candidate targets.
  • Daily interactions with various allied scientific disciplines in Discovery and Development.


*Compensation will be commensurate with experience. *

  • BS, MS or PhD degree in Organic Chemistry or related field with 10+ (BS), 8-+ (MS), or 0+(PhD) years of industrial experience.
  • Strong knowledge and technical background in the development and execution of synthetic organic chemistry routes.
  • Proficient with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy.
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work on several projects simultaneously.
  • Willingness to work occasional nights and week-ends, when necessary.

Key Leadership Competencies:
  • Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners to enable higher performance.
  • Learns fast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated.
  • Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
  • Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
  • Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated ability to work within a team environment.


Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Company

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines 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, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Stock Symbol: ABBV

Stock Exchange: NYSE

Company info
Website
Phone
1-800-255-5162
Location
1 North Waukegan Road
North Chicago
Illinois
60064
US

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