Hiring: Principal Scientist I, Biologics Drug Product Development Company: AbbVie Location: North Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:05:31 Target Skills & Keywords : R, Risk Management About the job Required Skills: •Represent Bio DPD in the cross-functional Product Presentation and Device Strategy Team (PPDST) and the CMC Team. •Effectively and timely communicate development plans, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders and line management. •Support scale-up and technology transfer activities to internal and external manufacturing sites. •Lead the design and execution of biologics drug product formulation and process development, characterization and robustness studies. •Initiate and/or support scientific initiatives to drive innovation, continuously enhance capabilities and platforms, and improve business processes. Qualifications: •BS, MS, or PhD in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related disciplines with Principal Scientist I: 14+ (Bachelors), 12+ (Masters), or 6+ (PhD) years of relevant industry experience. •Proven ability to solve critical scientific problems. •Hand-on experience with authoring regulatory filings for biologics and sterile parenteral products •Understanding of relevant cGMP and regulatory guidance for biologics and sterile parenteral products •Deep scientific knowledge and significant hands-on experience with drug product process development and tech transfer •Effectively communicates to influence without authority, drives technical excellence, and inspires continuous improvement. •Builds strong relationships with peers and cross-functional partners to enable higher performance. •Connects ideas from disparate fields, integrates data and information quickly, and takes risks to achieve the highest performance. •Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo. Compensation: •$109,500 - $208,500 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!