Scientist II, Genomic Technologies, Discovery at MyGradJob

Are you ready to push the boundaries of medical research and help shape the future of drug discovery? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join the Genomics Research Center at AbbVie. As a member of our Target Enabling Science and Technology Department, you will work alongside a talented team to provide centralized genomic expertise that fuels our efforts across various disease biology groups. We invite you to bring your passion for innovation to a place where your contributions will directly impact our ability to validate targets and understand the mechanisms of our compounds.

What you bring

This is a Senior level, Full Time position based On-site in the United States. You will play a vital role in our core technology team, focusing on Next Generation Sequencing and other advanced genomic platforms. Your daily work will center on the following core responsibilities:

• Executing high-quality genomic profiling experiments with scientific rigor to support our research objectives.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design effective experiments and interpret complex data sets.
• Managing the operation and maintenance of our genomic technology platforms to ensure consistent and reliable results.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have a deep understanding of genomic technologies, including DNA microarrays, RNA-Seq, DNA-Seq, and digital PCR. We are looking for someone who is proficient in processing and performing quality control analysis on samples derived from cells and tissues. You must be comfortable working with bioinformatics specialists and disease area scientists to translate data into actionable insights. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be responsible for presenting your findings to stakeholders and managing relationships with external partners. A commitment to staying current with rapidly evolving technologies is necessary for this position, as is the ability to maintain high standards of quality while meeting project timelines.

What we offer

We provide a collaborative environment where you can grow your career and contribute to meaningful scientific breakthroughs. While we do not have specific salary information to share at this time, we offer a comprehensive professional experience that includes:

• The opportunity to work with cutting-edge genomic platforms like Illumina and Affymetrix.
• A central role within a dynamic, growing team dedicated to discovery.
• Engagement with diverse disease biology groups and external technology providers.

How to Apply

If you are excited about the prospect of advancing genomic research with us, we encourage you to submit your application. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially discussing how your expertise can help us achieve our goals in the Genomics Research Center.