Scientist Microbiology Immunology
Scientist Microbiology Immunology
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Job Description
AbbVies Immunology R&D organization is expanding its Dermatology Discovery team at the Cambridge Research Center in Cambridge MA. We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist/Scientist to join the 1Derm Team within the 1Immunology Department. Our team is focused on identifying new targets for the treatment of autoimmune and chronic inflammatory diseases through computational analysis of human disease tissue derived datasets and through the validation targets using in vitro and in vivo experimental approaches to make an impact on patient lives. This scientist will support the development of preclinical in vitro models for immunemediated skin diseases with a focus on atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. Candidates will be expected to be wellversed in in vitro model development for cellular assays.
We are seeking an enthusiastic skilled and dedicated individual to join a team that validates targets. This position requires passion attention to detail prior handson experience and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process and analyze exvivo human and animal tissues for diseaserelevant endpoints. Candidates with knowledge of the following techniques will receive extra consideration: flow cytometry PCR/gene analysis protein/cytokine measures via ELISA/MSD western blotting and methods applicable to other skinrelated functional endpoints.
- Sterile cell culture (cell lines and primary cells)
- Prior handson experience with innate immune cells
- Monitors and operates specialized equipment such as flow cytometers thermocyclers realtime PCR instruments cell counters and microplate readers
- Develop and implement assays that monitor cellular processes
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and data
- Analyze data and present work in internal meetings
Qualifications :
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent education with typically 5 years of experience or Masters Degree or equivalent education with typically two years of experience.
- Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out job function.
Additional Information :
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
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 shortterm incentive programs.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVies policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy) physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected group status.
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Remote Work :
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Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
