2026 Product Development Science & Technology Cell Line Development Co-Op (June - Dec) (Masters)

AbbVie • Worcester, MA • 10h ago

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 (https://www.tiktok.com/@abbvie) .

Job Description

Envision spending your summer working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a reality for AbbVie AbbVie Co-Ops.

The Science & Technology (S&T) organization within AbbVie Operations leads the optimization, validation, implementation, continuous improvement, and global technical support for therapeutic proteins. The S&T Co-Op program provides students with robust projects based on business need. Students will do meaningful work that has a real impact on our business and patients worldwide. Possible 2026 Fall Co-Op assignments are in the following departments:

Bio-Process Development: The department's mission is to design, deliver and support the biologics manufacturing process for AbbVie's pipeline and partnered products through clinical development and commercial life cycle with quality, speed, and manufacturing excellence. This is achieved through a focus on targeted product quality, CMC acceleration, people development, and efficient workflows. Key groups include: Cell line development, Cell culture process development, Purification process development, Scale-up lab, and Analytical development.

Cell Line Development: Responsibilities include performing manual and automated processes to generate monoclonal cell lines and to execute various studies on these cell lines leading to the collection of a comprehensive data package for the final clone selection. The team utilizes state-of-the-art automation instrumentation and cutting-edge molecular biology tools at various stages of cell line expansions and performance evaluation. The group also carries out the design and quality control of the vectors used for cell line generation as well as the genetic characterization of the cell lines.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Executes experiments in bioprocess development and manufacturing support with supervision.

Performs basic data acquisition and analysis in a timely manner. Assists in experimental designs and data interpretation.

Documents work appropriately in lab notebooks and technical memos; contributes to writing technical reports

Maintains lab equipment and optimizes lab operations for efficient use of time and resources.

Troubleshoots equipment and experimental problems.

Assists in continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Must be currently seeking a Master's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline (preferably Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Biosciences/Bioengineering).

Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the co-op

Expected graduation date between December 2026 - June 2027

Aseptic technique, transfection, Nucleic acid extraction, PCR, gene editing, Next Generation Sequencing, Western blotting, Immuno Precipitation, data analysis using Excel, Graphpad Prism.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, gene editing, Next Generation Sequencing

Aseptic technique

Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher preferred

Excellent problem-solving, written, and verbal skills

Exceptional interpersonal, leadership and project management skills

Proven track record of teamwork, adaptability, communication, innovation, initiative, and integrity

Desire to learn and execute scientific experiments

Keep update with published literature

Good time management

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ?

Benefits and Amenities:?

Competitive pay?

Relocation support for eligible students?

Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time ?

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 timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwe may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.?

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 absolutediscretion 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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Salary: $58,656 - $100,500

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