Biotechnology Research Scientist

4 days ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States AbbVie Full time

Company Overview:

AbbVie is a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions. Our mission is to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across various therapeutic areas, including immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care.

We strive to create a collaborative and dynamic work environment where our employees can grow and thrive. As a research scientist in the Molecular Core team at AbbVie Bioresearch Center (ABC), you will be part of a multidisciplinary group focused on developing therapies for Immunology, Neurology, and Oncology diseases.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated research scientist with expertise in molecular biology and antibody discovery to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows, molecular cloning, and data analysis. Additionally, the candidate should possess excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with multiple groups across AbbVie.

Estimated Salary:

$95,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on level of experience.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • BS or MS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, or a related field with typically 5-7+ years (BS), or 2-5+ years (MS) of relevant industry or academic experience
  • Understanding and proficiency in molecular biology techniques (e.g. PCR, molecular cloning, plasmid design)
  • Experience with DNA sequencing techniques (NGS and Sanger) and sequence analysis
  • Ability to improve and streamline existing processes
  • Familiarity with immunology and antibody genetics
  • Strong attention to quality and details when exercising organizational, documentation, and communication skills
  • Proven flexibility to deal with changing timelines and shifting work priorities
  • Competency with software programs, including DNA analysis (Geneious, Sequencher) and MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Benefits:

  • Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick leave)
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short-term incentive programs


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