Senior Scientist I, T Cell Biologist (Immuno-Oncology)

About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women's health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

We are seeking a highly motivated scientist with experience in molecular biology and T cell biology to contribute to AbbVie's growing presence in the Immuno-Oncology field. This individual will be responsible for engineering soluble T cell receptor-based and antibody-based specific therapeutic candidates directed against novel cancer specific antigens. This person will ensure scientific excellence, quality, and completeness of key platform initiatives. The successful candidate will collaborate in a multidisciplinary research team in an exciting, fast-paced discovery-oriented environment.

Qualifications

Position will be hired based on level of education and experience.

• BS, MS or PhD in cellular/ molecular biology or related field with a strong track record of publications and scientific accomplishments.
• Typically 10-12+(BS), 8-10+ (MS), or 0-4+ (PhD) years of relevant experience.
• Post-doctoral oncology experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia is preferred.
• Strong scientific expertisesexpertise in molecular biology, T cell biology, and oncology research are desirable, as are practical experiences in T cell-based assays, molecular biology techniques, and engineering display systems.
• Demonstrated excellence and productivity in independent research.
• Extensive knowledge of T cell biology research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Significant Work Activities
N/A
Travel
No
Job Type
Experienced
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level Code
IC
Equal Employment Opportunity
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