Scientist I/II, Translational Immunology
- Employer
- AbbVie
- Location
- Worcester, MA, United States
- Start date
- Sep 10, 2020
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- Discipline
- Science/R&D, Biotechnology, Immunology
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
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About AbbVie
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 , YouTube and LinkedIn .
Job Description:
The Translational Immunology Department is committed to advancing the pipeline through the investigation of patient-derived tissue and clinical biomarker identification. We are seeking a highly talented and motivated scientist to join our team focused on assay development, optimization, and execution of high throughput molecular assays. The successful candidate will have expertise in RNA isolation, quantification, and handling. Expertise in RNA library preparation and sequencing preferred along with the ability to design, execute, troubleshoot, and interpret experiments independently. The candidate should play an active role in communicating and collaborating with scientists across Abbvie to advance projects while contributing and participating in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Position will be hired based on level of experience.
Significant Work Activities
N/A
Travel
No
Job Type
Experienced
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level Code
IC
Equal Employment Opportunity
At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis 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, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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 , YouTube and LinkedIn .
Job Description:
The Translational Immunology Department is committed to advancing the pipeline through the investigation of patient-derived tissue and clinical biomarker identification. We are seeking a highly talented and motivated scientist to join our team focused on assay development, optimization, and execution of high throughput molecular assays. The successful candidate will have expertise in RNA isolation, quantification, and handling. Expertise in RNA library preparation and sequencing preferred along with the ability to design, execute, troubleshoot, and interpret experiments independently. The candidate should play an active role in communicating and collaborating with scientists across Abbvie to advance projects while contributing and participating in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain a high level of productivity in the laboratory
- Independently design, execute, and interpret critical experiments to answer scientific questions
- Demonstrate the ability to resolve project hurdles by utilizing available information and technical expertise in molecular biology
- Analyze and document results, placing data in proper scientific context through review of relevant literature and report findings at team meetings
- Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, controlled drugs and radioactive compounds
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Position will be hired based on level of experience.
- BS or MS in Biology or other related field with 5-7+ years (BS), or 2-5+ years (MS) of industry or academic experience
- Familiarity with microfluidics and single cell analysis platforms
- Experience with instrument automation preferred
- Knowledge of basic immunology concepts
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary groups in a fast-paced discovery team setting
- Effectively communicate cross-functionally with team members throughout the organization
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively (both written and oral)
Significant Work Activities
N/A
Travel
No
Job Type
Experienced
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level Code
IC
Equal Employment Opportunity
At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis 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, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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
-
1 North Waukegan Road
North Chicago
Illinois
60064
US
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