Senior Scientist, Toxicology I

• The primary responsibility of this job is to function as GLP Study Director for AbbVie internally conducted toxicology studies (80% of time) and external sponsor monitor for studies conducted at contract research organizations ( Significant Work Activities -Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and typically 10 years of experience, Master's Degree or equivalent education and typically 8 years of experience, PhD and no experience necessary.
• PhD or equivalent in Toxicology or closely related field with or without, post-doctoral training and up to 4 years toxicology study director experience in pharmaceutical or contract research organization setting is preferred.
• Responsible for GLP and non-GLP study conduct and project science within his/her area of expertise.
• Demonstrates Toxicology expertise with agility, accountability and excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to resolve study design and regulatory issues and key study conduct hurdles by effectively utilizing available information and technical expertise.
• Effective writer and communicator of research or other regulatory materials.
• Proactively seek relevant information in the literature and incorporate this into knowledge of Toxicology practices and overall program issues.

Additional Information

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• 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 short-term 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 Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

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