Director Principal Scientist, Biologics Drug Substance Commercialization
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This role pays more than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $233k versus about $199k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions in immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care. Its products include Humira, Skyrizi, and Rinvoq.
AbbVie currently has 297 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $109,500–$208,500 across 271 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Principal Research Scientist joins the Product Development Science & Technology team to support API projects through late-stage development and commercialization. This role involves overseeing and leading teams in the design, implementation, and optimization of processes for peptide and other new modalities, as well as traditional small molecules. The individual will be responsible for developing robust process steps and control strategies while scaling products from lab environments to manufacturing sites. Key responsibilities include mentoring scientific personnel, identifying emerging scientific trends, and ensuring quality through risk assessments and fallback strategies. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in process development and technical support of commercial processes, specifically within peptide processing technologies. They must demonstrate the ability to innovate with new product releases while effectively communicating complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders across various disciplines.
What does a Research Scientist earn?
Median $216250 from 42 postings across 13 companies.
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