We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically driven Senior Scientist to join the Cell Culture Process Development group within PDS&T Biologics at AbbVie Bioresearch Center in Worcester or Waltham, MA. As part of the Cell Culture Development organization, you will play a central role in the execution, data management, and continuous improvement of high content experimental workflows. You will leverage and help enhance digital platforms to optimize team efficiency, and partner cross-functionally to expand our analytical and operational capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a scientific professional who thrives at the intersection of laboratory operations, data-driven process improvement and cell culture development. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and characterize highly-productive CHO cell culture processes suitable for cGMP biotherapeutic manufacturing within project timelines, performing technical transfer, and manufacturing support activities. • Serve as the upstream subject matter expert for high-throughput systems, executing and supporting experiments to ensure consistent, high-quality scientific output. Develop and maintain SOPs and best practices related to high-throughput system usage and experimental workflows • Lead data collection and formatting activities for high-throughput processes, utilizing existing digital platforms to ensure timely, structured, and analysis-ready outputs. • Drive enhancements to cell culture process development digital systems to improve overall team efficiency and operational effectiveness by identifying gaps in current upstream workflows. • Act as a liaison between scientific and technical stakeholders to translate operational needs into functional system requirements. • Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, documentation and GMP compliance. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education with minimum 10 years of experience, or Master's Degree or equivalent education with minimum 8 years of experience. Or PhD with no minimum years of experience, in chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, or a related discipline. • Demonstrated experience with high-throughput laboratory systems and associated experimental workflows • Hands-on experience with mammalian suspension cell culture at different bench-top scales: deep-well plates, shake flasks, bioreactors. • Experience in statistical data analysis tools such as design of experiments, multivariate data analysis and data modeling. • Hands-on knowledge in programming languages and cloud platforms is a plus 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.