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Scientist II, Precision Medicine TA

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Abbvie logoAbbvie · Waltham, MA
Full-timeOn-site1d ago
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Responsibilities

  • Independently lead the design, execution, and analysis of complex genomic profiling experiments, including scRNA-Seq, CITE-Seq, snRNA-Seq, and spatial transcriptomics/proteomics.
  • Proactively identify technical artifacts, interpret quality control results, optimize assay performance, and ensure high quality and reproducible data delivery on timely deadlines.
  • Stay at the forefront of the single-cell and spatial genomics field by surveying, evaluating, testing and validating novel scientific methodologies.
  • Present work plans and acquired data clearly and precisely to cross-functional stakeholders through formal written reports and verbal updates.
  • B.S. & typically 7+ years, M.S. & typically 5+ years of relevant industrial biotechnology experience in Immunology, cell & molecular biology, pharmacology, pathology, or other relevant biological sciences.
  • Broad technical expertise in molecular and cell biology assays, with specialization in scRNA-seq, CITE-seq, and snRNA-seq across blood and tissue samples.
  • Expertise in executing spatial omics experiments using CosMx, Xenium, and Visium platforms, integrated with deep expertise in molecular pathology techniques such as IHC and ISH.
  • Strong organizational skills, with a demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources to meet aggressive timelines.
  • A robust track record of scientific writing, ensuring high-quality documentation and verbal reporting of technical findings.
  • Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
  • 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 incentive programs.
  • AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
  • US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html
  • US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
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Benefits

Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonus

Additional Information

The Precision Medicine Immunology Department is seeking a highly motivated Scientist with a background in immunology or immuno-oncology and experience in single-cell or spatial genomics, molecular biology, and cell biology to join the Translational Research team. This individual will support clinical biomarker discovery by profiling clinical and preclinical samples using single-cell and spatial omics approaches to better understand drug mechanisms of action and pharmacodynamics, while helping drive data-informed patient selection strategies. The role will contribute to drug development programs across inflammatory and autoimmune disease areas, including Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology, and Fibrosis, spanning late-stage discovery through clinical trials. The successful candidate will join a growing translational research group and collaborate with cross-functional teams both internally and externally.


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