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Principal Scientist II, Analytical Platform Sciences and Characterization, tLNP

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07

Core

Leading a multidisciplinary team to build and deploy advanced analytical capabilities for mRNA-lipid nanoparticle (tLNP) therapeutics, focusing on mechanistic understanding, particle characterization, and platform science.

Role type

Principal Scientist II / Associate Director of Analytical Platform Sciences & Characterization

Builds

Next-generation analytical capabilities and platform advantages for tLNP genetic medicines

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Nanomedicine / Analytical Chemistry

Required skills

Strategic scientific leadership, team mentorship, advanced particle characterization, mass spectrometry, biophysical techniques, data analytics, cross-functional collaboration (via careerplan.io/jobs/3743990015907276-principal-scientist-ii-analytical-platform-sciences-and-characterization-tlnp-at-abbvie)

Preferred skills

Lipid nanoparticle expertise, oligonucleotide characterization, cryo-electron microscopy, AI/automation in analytics

Technologies

Mass spectrometry, cryo-electron microscopy, light scattering techniques, data analytics platforms

Responsibilities

Establish and execute scientific strategy for analytical platform sciences, lead and develop a multidisciplinary team of scientists, drive development of advanced analytical technologies, influence formulation and process decisions, build external scientific collaborations

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship