The Multispecifics Engineering group at AbbVie is seeking a highly motivated research scientist to join a dynamic team supporting biologics drug discovery and multispecifics engineering. This position will impact projects through the design and production of biopharmaceutical products. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with multispecifics production and characterization. Other desirable skills include experience with antibody engineering, protein expression and purification expertise, and sequence analysis tools. The applicant should be able to analyze, document, and report data. She/he should possess excellent communication skills and be comfortable presenting in group settings. 

Key responsibilities: 

• Maintain mammalian cell lines and optimize conditions 

• Design multispecifics for production 

• Prep DNA, express, and purify multispecific biologics to meet project team needs 

• Help maintain DNA and protein inventory for group 

• Prepare aliquots and plates for various assay and project teams and coordinate handoffs 

• Generate production reports and keep lab notebooks up to date 

• Present data at project team meetings and at internal meetings or conferences