Scientist, Multispecifics Engineering at AbbVie — Worcester, MA

Scientist, Multispecifics Engineering, AbbVie Bioresearch Center Inc., Worcester, MA. Onsite (onsite 5 days per week).

Key Responsibilities

• Support biologics drug discovery through production & engineering of multispecific antibodies.
• Execute multispecifics design, molecular cloning/plasmid design, protein expression & purification workflows related to multispecifics, & coordinate sample handoffs for assays.
• Characterize therapeutic proteins using analytical techniques such as SEC, MS, & DSF. Analyze, document & present data in group settings.

Education & Experience

Must possess a MS in biology, biomedical engineering or related field & 2 years of biopharmaceutical industry &/or relevant academic research experience.

Of the experience required, must have 2 years:

• handling bacterial & mammalian cell culture;
• performing purification of proteins, biologics and multi-specifics and conducting in vitro characterization using techniques, including SEC, MS, DSF, with related data analysis;
• utilizing sequence analysis tools & performing standard molecular biology techniques including plasmid prep, PCR, & molecular cloning;
• working in a matrixed organization, preparing & presenting written & oral scientific presentations for stakeholders, & managing multiple on-going projects.

Alternatively, would accept a Bachelors in biology, bioengineering or related field & 5 years of biopharmaceutical industry &/or relevant academic research experience.

Of experience required, must have 5 years of (i), (ii), (iii), & (iv).

Work experience may be gained concurrently. Will accept reasonable combination of education, training & experience.

Salary Range: $108,675.00 - $142,500.00 per year.

Apply online at https://careers.abbvie.com/en or send resume to Job.opportunity.abbvie@abbvie.com. Refer to Req ID: REF49864A

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