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 Description- Operating and maintaining instruments for hematology, clinical chemistry, coagulation, and urinalysis
- Interpreting and troubleshooting quality control results to ensure accurate and precise test results
- Performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration of laboratory instrumentation
- Following all policies, procedures and guidelines necessary for Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulatory compliance and in accordance with CLIA and CLSI
- Using a validated computer system to receive and process orders, and provide test results
- Participating in CAP proficiency surveys
- Developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOP)s
- Designing and implementing procedures for instrument qualification and method validation
- Completing all mandatory internal training and following implemented health and safety requirements
- Completing additional training to develop competency in new methods as they are implemented
- Standing, sitting, lifting up to 40lbs (on occasion), pipetting and other general lab tasks
Relevant laboratory experience and knowledge demonstrated through:
- B.S./B.A. in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or related field, with 3-5 years of relevant experience
- MLS (ASCP), or AMT certification is strongly preferred
Preferable: Ideally greater than 3 years of experience within a clinical pathology laboratory within a pharmaceutical company, CRO, hospital or diagnostic company. Knowledge of laboratory informatics systems, flow cytometry or plate based assays.
Other Desirable Attributes:
- Well organized
- Self-motivated
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work and effectively communicate within a team environment
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Delivers timely and high quality results
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Highly motivated
- Enthusiastic
- Independent analytical thinker
Key Leadership Competencies:
- Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of the team to enable higher performance.
- Learns fast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated.
- Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
- Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
- Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.
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 is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable 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 absolute discretion, 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
- B.S./B.A. in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience
- Experience operating and maintaining hematology, clinical chemistry, coagulation, and urinalysis instruments
- Knowledge and compliance with GLP, CLIA, and CLSI guidelines and participation in CAP proficiency surveys
- Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration of laboratory instrumentation
- MLS (ASCP) or AMT certification
- Experience within a clinical pathology laboratory in a pharmaceutical company, CRO, hospital, or diagnostic company (>3 years preferred)
- Knowledge of laboratory informatics systems
- Knowledge of flow cytometry or plate-based assays
- Ability to stand/sit for lab work, pipetting, and occasionally lift up to 40 lbs
- Strong communication, organization, ability to work in a team, and attention to detail
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.
AbbVie Insights
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.
