Biotechnology Specialist

3 weeks ago


South San Francisco, California, United States AbbVie Full time

Job Overview

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  • This role is a great opportunity for a Biotechnology Specialist to join our team in the Bay Area, CA, and contribute to the development of innovative biologic therapeutics.

Salary Estimate

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$120,000 - $180,000 per year

About the Role

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  • As a Scientific Researcher in our Drug Product Development group, you will be responsible for developing and characterizing drug product formulations and manufacturing processes for biologic therapeutics.

Key Responsibilities

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  • Design, investigate, identify, and execute formulation development, drug product process development, and in-use studies to ensure formulation stability and dose accurate administration.
  • Perform routine and complex tasks independently and competently and modifies plans in alignment with manager and team. Seeks technical input when needed.
  • Investigate, identify, optimize new protocols, formulations, characterization methods, and techniques to promote innovation while ensuring reliability, reproducibility, and scale-ability.
  • Interpret results and draw conclusions from experiments, noting significant deviations and scientific questions, and suggests and pursue relevant experiments.
  • Demonstrates technical proficiency in drug product development projects and works efficiently and collaboratively towards project timelines and goals.
  • Read and adapt scientific literature to accomplish assignments and demonstrate broad and versatile technical expertise within drug product development to answer scientific questions.
  • Understands and adheres to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug, and GxP compliance where applicable.
  • Generate high-quality data based on sound scientific principles and document results in electronic lab notebook.
  • Effectively organize and present scientific data in presentations and document studies by authoring reports that support regulatory filings.
  • Effectively communicate study plans, update, data, and conclusions to team members in a clear and timely manner.
  • May contribute to writing and conceptual framework of publications, presentations, and patents.

Qualifications and Skills

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  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or equivalent with typically 4-5 years of experience, or Master's Degree or equivalent education with typically two years of industry experience.
  • Experience in biologic formulation development for liquid and lyophilized products.
  • Experience in biologic drug product process development and hand-on experience with filler, liquid handlers, lyophilizer, etc.
  • Strong experience in computational/programming skills for automation of workflows and data processing (Hamilton liquid handlers or other automation instruments).
  • Hands-on experience in analytical techniques used for protein characterization and stability testing required (e.g., SEC, CE-SDS, icIEF, HIAC, MFI, DLS, etc.).
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized with a demonstrated ability to solve technical challenges.
  • Excellent oral and written communication, attention to detail, and ability to keep detailed written records in lab notebook on a daily basis.
  • Ability to learn, understand, and execute new scientific techniques.
  • Ability to multi-task and work within timelines with strong planning and analytical skills.

Additional Information

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Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion.



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