Principal Scientist I, Immunology/Dermatology

North Chicago, IL, US On-site Full-time Posted October 8, 2026
USD 154,356–208,500 / year
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Company Description

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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Principal Scientist I, Immunology/Dermatology, AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL: Onsite (onsite 5 days per week).

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a principal investigator, generate & lead original ideas, strategies, & new scientific proposals in the area of inflammatory skin diseases with the use of complex human models.
  • Anticipate, critically evaluate & respond to scientific, regulatory, or competitive advances/threats.
  • Independently responsible for project science within area of expertise on project teams.
  • Primary author of publications, presentations, regulatory documents & /or primary inventor of patents.
  • Present at leading scientific conferences.
  • Understand & adhere to corporate code of conduct & safety standards.
  • Mentor a team & evaluate performance.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Must possess a PhD in biological sciences, bioengineering or chemical engineering & 1 year developing & implementing complex in vitro human models for drug discovery with a pharmaceutical company.

Of work experience required, must have 1 year:

  1. developing & validating human tissue-on-a-chip models;
  2. growing primary human tissue culture including multiple cell types in a co-culture; &
  3. performing data & image acquisition analysis & presentation.

Experience may be gained concurrently. 

Additional Information

Salary Range: $154,355.64 - $208,500.00 per year.

Apply online at https://careers.abbvie.com/en or send resume to Job.opportunity.abbvie@abbvie.com. Refer to Req ID: REF49932Q

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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 and long-term incentive programs.

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

 

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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