Scientist, Eye Care

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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing projects to enhance process efficiency, yield, quality, cycle time, & cost reduction.
• Utilize statistical process control to monitor performance & develop plans to increase robustness & quality control.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing investigations & laboratory experiments.
• Conduct structured problem-solving investigations.
• Document process deviations & assess impact on quality & yield.
• Participate in cross functional teams by handling project management tasks.
• Lead process validation for technology transfers, operational changes, & new technologies.
• Support experimental & validation lot execution, maintaining compliance with current procedures & regulations.

Provide technical support during regulatory audits & submissions & demonstrate accountability for EHS performance.

Education & Experience

Must possess a BS in Chemistry, Biology or Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Bio-chemical, or other relevant scientific field) or equivalent education & 5 years of experience as a scientist in the pharmaceutical/medical device/chemical industry.

Of experience required, must have 5 years:

1. applying fundamentals of pharmaceutical drug product process including sterile/aseptic product manufacturing, media fill, sterilization, fill finish operations, & cGMP;
2. performing design control, process validation, & technology transfer;
3. providing regulatory support for IND and BLA submission;
4. performing statistical analysis using Minitab, JMP, Lean Six Sigma);
5. experience in project management working in a cross functional organization; &
6. preparing scientific documents & reports, orally & in writing, for peers, business stakeholders, management & vendors.

Alternatively, would accept, MS or equivalent education Chemistry, Biology or Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Bio-chemical, or other relevant scientific field), & 1 year of experience as a scientist in the pharmaceutical/medical device/chemical industry.

Of experience required, must have 1 year of each of (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi) & (vii).

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

Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $157,500.00 per year.

Apply online at https://careers.abbvie.com/en or send resume to Job.opportunity.abbvie@abbvie.com. Refer to Req ID: REF49711S

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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 and long-term incentive programs.

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