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Scientist I, Neuroscience Molecular Imaging

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-07

Core

Execute preclinical imaging experiments in rodents and large animals to answer scientific questions using PET/CT and MRI systems. (via careerplan.io/jobs/3743990015869356-scientist-i-neuroscience-molecular-imaging-at-abbvie)

Role type

Scientist I, preclinical molecular imaging

Builds

Preclinical imaging studies for drug development

Domain

Pharmaceutical / Neuroscience / Molecular Imaging

Required skills

animal handling, radiotracer/contrast agent administration, image data acquisition, blood sampling, metabolite analysis, NHP fasting, operation of PET/CT and MRI systems, imaging data analysis, study protocol development, literature search, scientific writing

Preferred skills

pharmaceutical industry experience, radioactivity handling experience

Technologies

Mediso LFER 150 PET/CT, Nanoscan PET/CT, Bruker MRI systems, specialized imaging software

Responsibilities

Formulate and administer radiotracers/contrast agents, operate state-of-the-art imaging systems, analyze imaging data, conduct literature searches, organize and present scientific plans and data, contribute to publications and patents

Seniority

Individual Contributor, entry-level scientist