Senior Scientist, siRNA Pipeline Development, Extrahepatic

Job overview

The Senior Scientist, siRNA Pipeline Development, Extrahepatic role is onsite in Cambridge, MA. Compensation is not specified. The scientist joins AbbVie’s Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine department and siRNA group, which advances RNA-based therapies. The role leads research and develops extrahepatic siRNA delivery approaches, using experiments and assays to evaluate candidates and technologies. Its work supports scientific decisions and the development of novel RNA-based therapies across pipeline programs.

What you'll do

• Lead cross-functional research for extrahepatic siRNA pipelines
• design and evaluate delivery platforms
• plan proof-of-concept experiments
• develop in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo assays
• analyze multidisciplinary data
• communicate findings
• contribute to publications, presentations, or patent applications
• mentor junior scientists.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior scientist

sirna

extrahepatic delivery

rna biology

genetic medicine

biotherapeutics

cambridge ma

abbvie

in vitro assays

in vivo studies

molecular biology

mentoring

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and eligibility for short-term incentive participation
• long-term incentive participation may be available.

Why this role

The posting seeks a Senior Scientist I/II and lists relevant BS, MS, or PhD pathways with experience ranges by degree. Experience with siRNA and antibody-oligo conjugates is highly desirable.

About the employer

AbbVie is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.