Senior Principal Research Scientist

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions 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, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013, following separation from Abbott. AbbVie combines the focus and passion of a leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capabilities of a long-established pharmaceutical leader, to develop and market advanced therapies that address some of the world's most complex and serious diseases.  AbbVie employs approximately 50,000 people worldwide and markets medicines in more than 170 countries. Analytical Research and Development is seeking a Director (oral) Peptides to conduct process research and formulation development of parenteral and oral macrocyclic peptides from pre-clinical through early clinical phases.

Key Responsibilities:

• The candidate will lead analytical teams associated with drug substance and drug product development and characterization of peptides and other modalities.
  • Leverage prior experience leading analytical efforts focused on phase appropriate peptide drug substance and drug product development.
  • Experience developing global regulatory strategies including authoring regulatory submissions, and responding to regulatory questions across global markets.
  • Lead across functions within project teams to deliver robust control strategies for starting materials, intermediates, drug substances and drug products.
  • Proactively drives innovation by leveraging external networks, industry insights, and prior experiences to identify emerging trends, foster strategic partnerships, and implement forward-thinking solutions.
  • Responsible for fit-for purpose method development, testing procedures, justifying specifications, and implementation of analytical control strategies to