Senior Scientist, Pharmacy I

Company Description

About AbbVie

AbbVie'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 . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Works closely with the ACPRU Investigational Pharmacist
• Maintain accurate drug accountability: Ensures IP-related clinical trial records including the receipt, preparation, retention samples, dispensing and return of IP are maintained per USP, DEA and GCP requirements. Ensure compliance to randomization schedule for blinded studies, responsible for verification of study set up. Ensure all pharmacy materials are available and of the appropriate quality and quantity throughout the execution of every study.
• Maintain accurate inventory of pharmacy supplies and ancillary supplies (e.g. rental pumps, infusion sets, IV fluids)
• Assist with supporting quality audits and regulatory inspections conducted at ACPRU
• Reviews SOPs, Work Instructions and Business Process documents pertaining to ACPRU pharmacy operations, including procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste and drugs
• Review protocols and provide input on study-specific materials and activities that impact ACPRU workflow. 
• Review Dose Preparation Instructions and associated study records/templates. Including collaboration with Pharma Science and Device Development throughout all phases (0 to 4) of development at global sites.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, and policies governing pharmacy operations
• Effectively communicates with ACPRU staff, AbbVie Management, and external vendors

Qualifications

• Experience: BS in Pharmacy with 5 year; MS or equivalent with 3 years; PharmD with 1 year
• Illinois Licensed Pharmacist
• Demonstrated ability to learn, understand and master experimental techniques
• Ability to multitask and work within aggressive timelines
• Ability to focus on the future and anticipate pharmacy operation needs

Additional Information

Applicable 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 roleat the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on manyfactors 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 isearned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that areallocable 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 absolutediscretion, 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. 

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