Principal Research Scientist - Antibody Drug Conjugate

North Chicago, IL, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional

Job Description

Are you passionate about revolutionizing the field of biotechnology and making a tangible impact on patient lives? Are you a highly motivated and skilled scientist with a strong background in antibody drug conjugate (ADC) research? If so, AbbVie is looking for a Principal Research Scientist to join our team and drive innovation in the development of ADC therapies. As a leader in this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply your expertise in ADC research, and help shape the future of cancer treatment. If you have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, extensive experience in ADC development, and a track record of successful drug discovery, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to improve the lives of patients around the world.

Spearhead the development and implementation of innovative strategies to advance ADC research and drive progress in the biotechnology field.
Lead and manage cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and effective collaboration in ADC drug discovery and development.
Utilize extensive knowledge and expertise in ADC research to guide the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments and studies.
Identify and evaluate new technologies and approaches for ADC development, and incorporate them into project plans as appropriate.
Take a hands-on role in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and troubleshooting issues to support project goals.
Serve as a subject matter expert on ADCs, providing guidance and mentorship to colleagues and contributing to scientific publications and presentations.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including academic partners and contract research organizations, to drive ADC research and development.
Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements and trends in the field of biotechnology, particularly in ADC research, and apply this knowledge to enhance project strategies.
Support the development of project timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensure timely and successful completion of project milestones.
Contribute to the overall goals and objectives of the organization, and actively participate in initiatives to improve processes, technologies, and capabilities.

Where is this job?

This job is located at North Chicago, IL, USA

Job Qualifications

Advanced Degree In A Relevant Scientific Field: A Principal Research Scientist At Abbvie Must Have A Phd Or Equivalent Degree In Immunology, Biochemistry, Or A Related Field To Be Considered For The Role. This Level Of Education Demonstrates A Deep Understanding Of The Scientific Principles And Techniques Required For Antibody Drug Conjugate Research.
Extensive Experience In Antibody Drug Conjugate Development: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have At Least 5-7 Years Of Experience In Developing Antibody Drug Conjugates, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Industry. They Should Have A Strong Track Record Of Successfully Advancing Adcs Through Preclinical And Clinical Development Stages.
In-Depth Knowledge Of Drug Discovery And Development Processes: A Principal Research Scientist Should Possess A Comprehensive Understanding Of All Aspects Of Drug Discovery And Development, Including Target Identification, Lead Optimization, Preclinical And Clinical Research, And Regulatory Requirements. This Knowledge Is Essential For Effectively Leading And Managing An Adc Research Team.
Strong Leadership And Project Management Skills: This Role Requires The Ability To Lead And Manage A Team Of Scientists, Collaborating With Cross-Functional Teams To Drive Research Projects Forward. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills, Be Able To Inspire And Motivate Others, And Have Experience In Managing Complex Projects To Meet Timelines And Deliverables.
Strong Publication Record And Scientific Expertise: A Principal Research Scientist At Abbvie Should Have A Strong Publication Record, Demonstrating Their Expertise In Antibody Drug Conjugate Research And Other Relevant Scientific Areas. This Role Also Requires Staying Up-To-Date With The Latest Scientific Advancements And Actively Contributing To The Scientific Community Through Publications, Presentations, And Collaborations.

Required Skills

Drug development
Pharmacokinetics
Drug Discovery
Toxicology
Target Identification
Bioconjugation
Drug Formulation
Antibody Engineering
Drug Conjugation
In Vivo Testing

Soft Skills

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Research Scientist - Antibody Drug Conjugate in North Chicago, IL, USA is $130,000 to $160,000 per year. However, the actual salary may vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and the specific company they work for.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedAugust 26th, 2024

Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025

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