Principal Scientist I, Formulation Development

Benefits

Parental leave

12 weeks From the posting source

Non-birth-parent leave

12 weeks From the posting source

Family-building benefits

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• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

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Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Verification

Source-linked checked May 7, 2026

Salary

$164K-$236K From the posting source

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

79% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

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.

Role

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Seniority

Staff Plus From the posting source

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

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About this role

Principal Scientist I, Formulation Development Cambridge, MA, United States 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 . Job Description: Key Responsibilities Function as a principal investigator, generating original technical ideas & search or development strategies. Generate new scientific proposals & lead those efforts. Anticipate & critically evaluate scientific or regulatory advances or competitive threats & respond with appropriate new strategies. Independently responsible for project science with area of expertise on 1 or more project teams. Primary author of publications, presentations, regulatory documents & /or primary inventor of patents. Present at leading scientific conferences. Understand & adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug & radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, & animal care. Mentor a team & evaluate performance. Qualifications: Education & Experience Must possess a MS in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other related field & 3 years as a drug product formulation scientist working with a pharmaceutical company. Of industry work experience required, must have 3 years: (i) performing design development, leading projects & providing

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