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Principal Research Scientist II Engineering - Material Sciences

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-11 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead Material Science and Engineering for solid oral drug product development, managing process engineering to enable commercial manufacturing of AbbVie's candidate molecules.

Role type

Principal Research Scientist II Engineering - Material Sciences

Builds

Solid oral drug products and manufacturing processes for clinical supply and commercialization

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Material Sciences

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

drug product process unit operations, material characterization equipment, population balance models, solid oral formulation assessment, commercial manufacturability modeling, lab management, equipment maintenance, emerging pharmaceutical trends analysis

Preferred skills

innovation in new product releases, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

population balance models, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Lead Material Science and Engineering Forum, assess early phase solid oral formulations, define material sampling and characterization tests, manage material science characterization lab, supervise and train lab personnel, maintain material characterization equipment, stay current on industry trends

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic guidance

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