Associate Scientist II, Histology

Benefits

Parental leave

12 weeks Verified - employer source source checked May 7, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

12 weeks Verified - employer source source checked May 7, 2026

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401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Associate Scientist II, Histology North Chicago, IL, United States Company Description: About AbbVie 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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube. Job Description: Responsibilities Perform routine histology activities including wet tissue trimming, processing, embedding, microtomy, H&E staining, and quality control on human and/or animal tissue samples. Consistently generate high-quality histological slides. Develop, troubleshoot, and execute complex staining protocols for single and multiplex immunohistochemical and in situ hybridization techniques. Consult relevant literature to understand the scientific purpose of assignments and contribute primarily through laboratory activities. Learn and effectively implement new experimental protocols and techniques in collaboration with pathologists to address scientific questions. Maintain and optimize laboratory equipment, operations, supplies, and reagents for efficient workflow. Analyze, interpret, and evaluate results at each tissue processing step to ensure quality control and promptly recognize and report any experimental variances. Prepare, section, and stain Tissue Microarray blocks. Operate whole slide scanners to create and manage digital whole slide images. Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with typically 3 or more years' experience OR Master's Degree (no additional experience) HT (ASCP) certification preferred, though candidates with strong biology skills

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