RCI-ABBV-33234 Scientist ( Liquid injectable/Lyophilization/ Stability/pH/moisture/assay testing)

Rangam
North Chicago, US
On-site

Job Description

Manager's update:

  • Looking for a bachelor's degree with 3 years of experience
  • master's degree 0-1 yrs exp
  • Looking for liquid injectable exp
  • Design and execute studies evaluating the stability (chemical & physical) of biologics against solution conditions (pH, ionic strength, temperature, light, moisture, etc
  • Lyophilization exp is a plus
  • some Microsoft tools exp
  • Basic assay testing is required for this position
  • Data interpretation is nice to have, but not needed
  • This is JR. level role so Ph.D. will be overqualified for this role
  • this not a GMP lab role. This is a specific lab role
  • not looking for HPLC exp. not an analytical group
  • A biopharma degree is nice but open for other degrees also
  • open for relocation candidate on their own expense but within 2-3 weeks
  • Not looking for more than 2 yrs with a master's degree will be overqualified
  • University experience will also work with a master's degree 1-2 yrs

Description

  • Product Development Science and Technology (PDS&T) is seeking a motivated Scientist, specifically for parenteral process development and commercial site scale up and tech transfer.
  • The candidate will independently design and execute lab studies to develop robust manufacturing processes for clinical phase and commercial products. This person will generate and analyze precise, reliable, and reproducible data in a timely manner, independently or under the direction of a more senior scientific leader.
  • This position will be an integral part of the product development and CMC teams.

What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 3 or more years’ experience or Master’s degree or equivalent education with 0 years’ experience in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or similar area.
  • Supporting the process development of parenteral drug products including liquid and lyophilized drug products.
  • Design and execute studies evaluating the stability (chemical & physical) of biologics against solution conditions (pH, ionic strength, temperature, light, moisture, etc.) and physical stresses arising from manufacturing process conditions (freeze thaw, mixing, filtration, filling, and lyophilization), to develop robust dosage forms.
  • Interpret results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments.
  • Demonstrated scientific writing skills and strong verbal communication skills.

Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 5 or more years’ experience or Master’s degree or equivalent education with 3 years’ experience in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or similar area.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Liquid injectableStability (chemical & physical) of biologicsPh, ionic strength, temperature, light, moistureLyophilizationMicrosoft toolsBasic assay testingData interpretationProduct developmentParenteral process developmentCommercial site scale up and tech transferScientific writingVerbal communicationTeamworkCommunicationPharmaceuticalBiopharma

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

junior

Posted

4/17/2026

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