Job Description

AbbVie seeks a Scientist II Outsourcing Specialist to serve as the primary liaison between internal development teams and external service providers. The role coordinates global outsourcing activities for early-phase pharmaceutical development, managing timelines, budgets, and GMP-compliant documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead relationships with external service providers and represent company interests in outsourced development projects
• Coordinate outsourced analytical, formulation, manufacturing, and process-development work packages with internal teams
• Evaluate service-provider proposals and support contract preparation and budget monitoring
• Ensure GMP-compliant documentation, verify service-provider data, and manage sample flow and shipment coordination
• Collaborate across global teams to align outsourcing activities and drive standardized, efficient processes

Requirements

• BS or equivalent degree with 7+ years experience, or MS with 5+ years experience
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills with attention to quality
• Demonstrated ability to design, execute, and interpret scientific experiments independently
• Capacity to learn and master new experimental techniques
• Flexibility to adapt to changing timelines and shifting priorities

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