R&D Tech III
- Employer
- AbbVie
- Location
- Lake County, IL, US
- Start date
- Sep 27, 2019
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- Discipline
- Information Technology, Applications/Technical Support
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- BioMidwest, Best Places to Work
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Job Details
The Global Compound Logistics and Operations organization (GCLO) within AbbVie manages the inventory, dispersal and logistics of biological and chemical entities used by Discovery and Development scientists for all aspects of Abbvie drug discovery.
AbbVie is seeking a motivated individual to fill the Laboratory Technician role in the GCLO Dispensing Lab. This position would be directly responsible for the weighing and solvating of R&D small molecule compounds for both order fulfilment and inventory management purposes. The successful candidate will be expected to be proficient at maintaining a high level of concentration and attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks. Capability to work with and troubleshoot laboratory automation is a plus.
Responsibilities:
Basic:
Preferred:
Key Leadership Competencies:
AbbVie is seeking a motivated individual to fill the Laboratory Technician role in the GCLO Dispensing Lab. This position would be directly responsible for the weighing and solvating of R&D small molecule compounds for both order fulfilment and inventory management purposes. The successful candidate will be expected to be proficient at maintaining a high level of concentration and attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks. Capability to work with and troubleshoot laboratory automation is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- High output massing of compounds on precision balance equipment
- Solvating and plating of research materials using automated liquid handlers
- Receiving and stocking of laboratory supplies
- Disposal of laboratory waste products
- Participate in writing of SOPs and continuous improvement efforts
Basic:
- BS or 5+years of experience in compound management or a related field
- Ability to prioritize effectively and multi-task within an environment of shifting deadlines and demands
- Familiarity with laboratory techniques and practices
Preferred:
- Experience working with a wide range of automated liquid handlers
- Experience in operation of storage robotics
- Accustomed to spending extended periods of time working in a fume hood or balance enclosure
- Familiarity with chemical inventory information systems, and databases
- Demonstrated problem solving skills with strong oral and written communication skills
- Able to work independently and within a team setting
Key Leadership Competencies:
- Learns fast, grasps the "essence" of the task at hand and can change course quickly where necessary
- Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo
- 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
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
- http://www.abbvie.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-255-5162
- Location
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1 North Waukegan Road
North Chicago
Illinois
60064
US
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