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Company DescriptionAbout AbbVieAbbVie'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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job DescriptionBiotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine (BGM), a part of Discovery Research within AbbVie's R D, is a global organization dedicated to the discovery and optimization of innovative drug candidate molecules for biotherapeutic modalities (monoclonal antibodies, multispecifics, proteins, conjugates, etc.) and genetic medicines (AAV, LNPs, siRNA, etc.) across all therapeutic areas.

We are seeking a driven and innovative scientist with expertise in bioinformatics to develop and optimize data capture workflows and visualization dashboards for biologics discovery.

Responsibilities:

Collaboratively design digital workflows or tools to streamline biologics discovery and evaluate improvements in operational efficiencyTest software solutions and identify opportunities for iterative improvementsProactively identify scientist needs that further our digital transformation strategy and propose solutions to meet themPilot new software and AI tools to evaluate utility for BGMImplement standard analyses and visualizations that balance customization and increased efficiencyRepresent BGM to Informatics and external software vendor providers as a technical expert.

Collaborate across groups with different prioritiesUnderstand and communicate nuance of wet-lab workflows to enable integrated, harmonized data capture.

Proactively communicate roadblocks and identify potential paths forwardCommunicate impact, including workflow efficiency gains at internal and external forumsQualificationsBS or MS degree in a related scientific discipline or bioinformatics, with typically 5-7+ (BS) or 2-5+ (MS) years of experience.

Strong foundational knowledge of molecular biology and binding and functional assays. Hands-on experience with commonly used bioinformatics tools and platforms (e.g., Prism, Geneious, Genedata Screener, Dotmatics, Benchling) Proficiency in Python and at least one other programming language (e.g., SQL, Java, or R) Demonstrated expertise in data engineering, e.g. retrieving, shaping, preprocessing, and managing large datasets from databases Proven ability to develop interactive data visualizations and dashboards (experience with Power BI, Tableau, D3.js, or Spotfire preferred) Experience with collection and processing of assay data, preferably using automated liquid handlers. 

Preferred:

 Practical experience utilizing relevant programming libraries and frameworks for custom application development (such as Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Streamlit) Experience with the integration and automation of laboratory instrumentation for data acquisition and reporting Familiarity with the antibody or genetic medicine R D and drug discovery process Proficient in use of agentic AI for bioinformatics engineering tasks Position will be filled at level commensurate with extent of education, experience, and accomplishment - Scientist I or Scientist IIAdditional InformationApplicable 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 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. ​AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.htmlUS & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html