Principal Research Scientist I, Oncology Biomarkers

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Job Description

AbbVie Oncology is currently offering a unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Principal Research Scientist. In this role you will join an experienced team to lead biomarker efforts for Abbvie sponsored clinical trials. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have experience in the development and execution of biomarker strategies in clinical trials. As a member of both research and clinical development project teams he/she will have the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment to support projects across all phases of clinical development.

KEY GOALS INCLUDE:

Lead biomarker strategies for one or more clinical trials

Serve as point of contact for all aspects of clinical biomarker strategy providing scientific expertise and leadership to programs

Partner with clinical and discovery groups to create high quality biomarker strategies in the clinic

Implement standardized and cutting edge tools to characterize drug mechanisms, implement diagnostic strategies, and inform back translation research

Leadership of biomarker subteams to enable cross functional collaboration on biomarker implementation

Author biomarker sections of protocols, ICFs, IRB responses, regulatory documents, and others

Pro-actively consult primary scientific literature, keep current on state of art technologies and emerging concepts in oncology