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About the Role

AbbVie is seeking a scientist with a strong background in immunology or immuno-oncology and expertise in biomarker assay development, particularly on ligand binding assay (LBA) platforms, to support drug development. This laboratory-based role involves hands-on experimental work, advanced data analysis, and potential collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Performing laboratory experiments for the development, validation and implementation of biomarkers assays, using ligand binding assay platforms, including single and multiplex assays such as ELISA, MSD, SMCxPro, and Olink, etc.
• Establishing and refining pre-analytical sample processing workflows, such as ex vivo stimulation and tissue homogenization, for the measurement of drug and/or biomarkers in unconventional sample matrices.
• Performing high volume of sample testing and analyzing high-dimensional datasets using advanced analytical skills and apps.
• Communicating and collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders with Discovery, QTAS, Pharmacology, and Precision Medicine teams to generate data and provide translational insights.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent education with typically 8 years of experience, or PhD with 0–3 years of experience.
• A background in immunology and cell biology is preferred.
• Experience in gene therapy is a plus.
• Solid understanding of fit-for-purpose assay development and validation strategies in support of biomarker development with strong experience in LBA assay development.
• Experience with flow cytometry is a plus.
• Proficiency in data analysis and presentation using tools such as Prism and omics visualization software.
• Experience with Python or R is preferred.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for innovation, continuous learning, problem-solving, and applying new technologies to advance science.

Skills

• Immunology
• Immuno-oncology
• Biomarker assay development
• Ligand binding assay (LBA) platforms
• ELISA
• MSD
• SMCxPro
• Olink
• Ex vivo stimulation
• Tissue homogenization
• Data analysis
• Prism
• Omics visualization software
• Python
• R
• Flow cytometry

Location

• South San Francisco

Work Type

• Laboratory-based

Experience Level

• 8 years of experience (Master's degree)
• 0-3 years of experience (PhD)

Education Level

• Master's degree or equivalent
• PhD

Salary/Compensations

• USD 96500 - USD 183500 - yearly

Benefits

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

About the Company

• AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions 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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

Equal Opportunity

• 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.
• US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html
• US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html