
Biopharmaceutical R&D Data Analytics & Visualization Scientist
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Job overview
AbbVie seeks a Biopharmaceutical R&D Data Analytics & Visualization Scientist to partner with R&D scientists and stakeholders on analytical questions supporting early discovery and data-driven decisions. The role develops technology solutions for capturing, integrating, and visualizing scientific datasets and leads tool implementation. It is hybrid in North Chicago, with three onsite days and two work-from-home days each week.
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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 (https://www.tiktok.com/@abbvie) .
Job Description
Biopharmaceutical R&D Data Analytics & Visualization Scientist, AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL. Hybrid (onsite 3 days a week/ 2 days WFH).
Key Responsibilities
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Partner with R&D scientists to structure & answer analytical questions critical to the success of early discovery pipeline.
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Collaborate with key stakeholders to frame & tackle essential analytical questions that enable scientists to make data driven decisions.
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Develop & implement innovative technology solutions through data capture, integration, visualization of large, scientific data sets.
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Lead initiatives to implement state-of-the-art tools & enable analysis of scientific data, leading insights to a remarkable impact on patients’ lives.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Must have a Master’s degree in biology, bioinformatics, cheminformatics, chemistry, data science or related field & 2 years of industry work experience in the healthcare/pharma industry as a data scientist or in an informatics role.
Of the required work experience, must have 1 year:
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applying statistical analyses, experiment design, regression & modeling to scientific data sets;
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translating data results in a non-technical format for written & oral presentations to R & D stakeholders;
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developing statistical analyses & visualizations of scientific data in Python;
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extracting, transforming, & loading data & writing SQL queries, table creation, views, & reporting;
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performing academic or industry research in life sciences or the pharmaceutical industry; &
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managing multiple projects effectively with timely deliverables.
Alternatively, would accept a Bachelor’s degree in biology, bioinformatics, cheminformatics, chemistry, data science or related field & 5 years of industry work experience in the healthcare/pharma industry as a data scientist or in an informatics role.
Of the required work experience, must have 5 years:
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applying statistical analyses, experiment design, regression & modeling to scientific data sets; &
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translating data results in a non-technical format for written & oral presentations to R & D stakeholders.
Of the required work experience, must have 3 years:
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developing statistical analyses & visualizations of scientific data in Python;
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extracting, transforming, & loading data & writing SQL queries, table creation, views, & reporting;
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performing academic or industry research in life sciences or the pharmaceutical industry; &
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managing multiple projects effectively with timely deliverables.
Work experience may be gained concurrently. Will accept combination of education, training & work experience.
Additional Information
Salary Range: $139,818 - $142,500 per year.
Apply online at https://careers.abbvie.com/en or send resume to [email protected]. Refer to Req ID: REF49952O
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 and long-term incentive programs.
AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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How this job compares
Set against the 5,152 open Data Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$140–143K/yr
- Illinois median$123–188K/yr126 salary ranges
- US median$135–215K/yr4,096 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $141K, is 10% below the Illinois median midpoint ($158K) — in the middle half of Data Scientist salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 138 open Data Scientist jobs in Illinois and 5,152 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Data Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 4,434 postings).
- Education
- 2,772 of the 5,152 open Data Scientist jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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