Sr. Instructional Designer & Trainer

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Branchburg, NJ, USA
Hybrid
85K-162K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
Creates and standardizes GMP and job-specific training across a biopharmaceutical manufacturing site. Conducts needs assessments, identifies performance gaps, develops blended learning materials, leads training sessions, establishes training metrics, evaluates effectiveness, and supports LMS administration. The role collaborates with subject matter experts and project teams, improves human-process interactions, supports compliance and FDA audit initiatives, and provides training on topics such as GDP, operational excellence, and safety.
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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

Under the supervision of  Training management, responsible for the creation and standardization of GMP training and job-specific training for all functions across the Branchburg site (including but not limited to production, quality, supply chain and business processes). This role must possess a strong understanding of content development and learning solutions (traditional, web-based, etc.). Drives standardization and training effectiveness by reducing variability between employees’ training. This role must have strong communication skills to lead classroom training and must be comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization. This role will also provide administrative support for base business compliance wire.

Responsibilities: 

  • Performs needs assessments to define the current situation and the performance gap
  • Develop clear training metrics with clear visibility and accountability
  • Track key performance indicators
  • Research existing materials to gather information about the desired training topic. Conducts departmental visits for learning and performance needs assessments. Interviews subject matter experts to gather information about the desired training topic.
  • Utilizes performance improvement methodologies to determine/identify whether the cause of non-performance is training, or non-training related and develop corresponding solutions.
  • Designs program evaluation instruments using appropriate evaluation tools
  • Observe and improve human-computer/human- process interactions to ensure quality, efficiency, and minimize (if not eliminate) human error
  • Serves as lead training representative on project teams to identify training requirements.
  • Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures, and state, federal and local laws
  • Responsible for defining training content and building appropriate models. Creates instructor's guides, participant's guides, slide presentations, notes, visuals, computer-based training programs, web-based training programs, job aids, games and other forms of blended learning methodologies
  • Create and sustain team-based training systems
  • Run training session on general topics not requiring SMEs such as GDP, OPEX basics, Safety, etc.
  • Supports department by processing information in LMS including creating classes, completing employee information, entering test scores, registering associates, researching databases for information, pulling, and reviewing work instructions per request, and data input
  • Support FDA audit initiatives as needed

 

 

Qualifications

•Bachelor’s degree is required.  Degree in business or related field is acceptable when combined with relevant work experience.
•3+ years in relevant work experience is required.
•Knowledge and ability to apply adult learning principles.
•Knowledge of complex technical issues and manufacturing experience in a biopharmaceutical/pharmaceutical or similar environment.
•Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication and interacting with people at various levels of the organization is critical.
•Strong problem solving and prioritization skills.  Must be able to work independently under minimal supervision.
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Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience/certifications with or in TechSmith Camtasia and Articulate Storyline is Highly Desired
  • Degree in Instruction Design, Instructional Technology or related field is Highly Desired.
  • 1+ year of supervisory or project management experience is Highly Desired.

 

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 role at  the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors  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

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Knowledge and ability to apply adult learning principles
  • Knowledge of complex technical issues and manufacturing experience in a biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, or similar environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills
  • Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
  • Experience or certification with TechSmith Camtasia and Articulate Storyline
  • Degree in instructional design, instructional technology, or a related field
  • 1+ year of supervisory or project management experience

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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The Company
HQ: North Chicago, IL
56,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

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.

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