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 www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Job DescriptionAbbVie Information Research is seeking an Associate Data Scientist II who would contribute to the architecture, design, and development of the Data & Analytics Platform, supporting world-class research and development at AbbVie. As an Associate Data Scientist, you will be a core member of a high-performance team of data engineers and architects focusing on driving technology innovation and continuous improvement. This role collaborates with solution architects, product owners, program managers, business analysts, infrastructure teams, and service providers to deliver data and analytics solutions.
Associate Data Scientist would contribute to the architecture, design, and development of the fit for purpose Data & Analytics solution in a timely manner, under the direction of a more senior leader. Possess general understanding of software development and technology infrastructure with respect to data and analytics (Databases, Data integration, Data Warehousing, Data Analysis, Visualization Tools and MLOps)
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine tasks competently and independently and generate reliable and consistent results.
- Learn and understand various data engineering activities, including data warehousing, master data management, data cataloging, system integration, data streaming, data visualization, data analysis, and data ops.
- Learn and understand pharmaceutical R&D/Life Science centric datasets.
- Produces and maintains required technical documentation associated with work products.
- Learn and contribute to the architecture, design, development, and maintenance of large-scale data & analytics platforms, system integrations, data pipelines, data models & API integrations to support evolving business strategy.
- Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies, including code of conduct, safety, GxP compliance, data security, and the software development lifecycle.
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education, with 2 years’ experience; or Master’s Degree with 0 years’ experience.
- Must have experience with software development life cycle.
- Experience with data analysis programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python & Apache Spark, SAS & R).
- Knowledge and practical experience in cloud platforms, Knowledge graph, Elastic search, data streaming, and LLM models.
Preferred:
- Experience working with Pharmaceutical R&D industry-centric datasets is preferred.
- Experience working with Cloud platforms, MPP engines, Graph databases and search is preferred.
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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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with 2 years' experience or Master's degree with 0 years' experience
- Experience with software development life cycle
- Experience with data analysis programming languages (SQL, Python, Apache Spark, SAS, R)
- Knowledge and practical experience in cloud platforms
- Knowledge and practical experience with knowledge graph
- Knowledge and practical experience with Elasticsearch
- Knowledge and practical experience with data streaming
- Knowledge and practical experience with LLM models
- Experience working with Pharmaceutical R&D industry-centric datasets
- Experience working with Cloud platforms, MPP engines, Graph databases and search
AbbVie Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AbbVie and has not been reviewed or approved by AbbVie.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are portrayed as a standout, with a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match up to 6% and an additional annual company contribution based on age and service. Feedback suggests this materially boosts perceived total compensation for many U.S. employees.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave are emphasized, including up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents and 4 weeks of paid caregiver leave in the U.S. Feedback suggests these policies are a meaningful differentiator for employees balancing family needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is described as extensive, with tiered vacation that scales with tenure, 17 company holidays, and two paid volunteer days in the U.S. Feedback suggests the breadth of leave contributes notably to overall benefits satisfaction.
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What We Do
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first — for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, aesthetics and other areas of unmet need.







