Senior Scientist I, Downstream Purification, PDS&T

The Product Development Science and Technology (PDS&T) Our group supports manufacturing process characterization process validation regulatory submission and continuous improvement for late-stage and commercial manufacturing of biological products in AbbVie. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Scientist I Downstream Purification position based in Irvine CA. The scientist will apply scientific engineering principles modeling and statistical process design / analysis to develop robust manufacturing process hands-on. The candidate must have in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience including but not limited to bioprocess development scale down model qualification protein characterization etc. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teamwork environment are essential.

Responsibilities :

• Support late stage and commercial biologics manufacturing technology transfer process validation investigations troubleshooting scale-up and continuous improvement.
• Develop protein recovery and purification process that utilizes clarification chromatography and membrane filtration technologies. Provide deeper understanding of process performance using appropriate experimental and modeling tools.
• Design execute and analyze experiments using a robust scale-down model for process characterization and continued process improvement of commercial biologics products.
• Leverage data science and advanced modeling to build digital platforms for data visualization and analysis.
• Support / lead new product introduction into the manufacturing area ensuring successful tech transfer scale up and validation for the product.
• Support product investigations and non-conformances. Identify root causes and make scientific recommendations as to the acceptability and quality of affected product lots.
• Author and review relevant CMC sections of submissions and support agency inspections inquiries and audits.
• Represent the PDS&T group in CMC program teams. Interact effectively with diverse groups within function and maintain strong working relationships with internal global and external collaborators.

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Additional Information :

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The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical / dental / vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note : No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.

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Work :

No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,Mammalian Cell Culture,Biochemistry,Assays,Protein Purification,Research Experience,Next Generation Sequencing,Research & Development,cGMP,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Flow Cytometry

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1