AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of a leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capabilities of a long-established pharmaceutical leader to develop and market advanced therapies that address some of the world’s most complex and serious diseases.

DESCRIPTION:

AbbVie Oncology Discovery is seeking a highly motivated and skilled biologist in Oncology or Immuno-Oncology with a proven track record of research accomplishments. This individual will be a key contributor to the discovery of novel cancer targeting strategies and development of technology platforms, to enable biologics-based anti-cancer drugs with the goal of generating future clinical programs. This position will provide an exciting and dynamic opportunity to positively contribute to research programs that have a high likelihood of entering clinical trials and furthering understanding in the field of cancer targeting and treatment.

The Senior Scientist I will operate in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment, interacting with diverse groups of experts within and outside of his/her scientific discipline.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently conceive and execute experimental strategies to identify/validate novel cancer targeting concepts and technology platforms
• Function as a key contributor and collaborator in a matrixed team environment with the opportunity to lead key discovery research activities
• Prosecute biologic-based therapeutic programs (e.g., antibodies/multi-specifics/antibody-drug conjugates) and execute experiments to probe biology and mechanism of actions
• Execute studies within agreed upon timelines to help achieve milestone decisions. Maintain thorough understanding of project goals and modify experimental plans accordingly
• Critically analyze/interpret data, accurately document, and promptly communicate results
• Manage and prioritize multiple research activities, utilizing a broad range of technical expertise and knowledge in cancer biology
• Develop and deliver scientific reports in the form of oral presentation and writing

• Critically evaluate emerging scientific literature and participate in scientific meetings. Stay current with and adopt new