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Sr. Instructional Designer & Trainer
Abbvie INC · 🇺🇸 Branchburg, NJ, US
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 177 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 94 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 177 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 94 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Under the supervision of Training management, responsible for the creation and standardization of GMP training and job-specific training for all functions across the Branchburg site (including but not limited to production, quality, supply chain and business processes). This role must possess a strong understanding of content development and learning solutions (traditional, web-based, etc.). Drives standardization and training effectiveness by reducing variability between employees’ training. This role must have strong communication skills to lead classroom training and must be comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization. This role will also provide administrative support for base business compliance wire. Responsibilities: • Performs needs assessments to define the current situation and the performance gap • Develop clear training metrics with clear visibility and accountability • Track key performance indicators • Research existing materials to gather information about the desired training topic. Conducts departmental visits for learning and performance needs assessments. Interviews subject matter experts to gather information about the desired training topic. • Utilizes performance improvement methodologies to determine/identify whether the cause of non-performance is training, or non-training related and develop corresponding solutions. • Designs program evaluation instruments using appropriate evaluation tools • Observe and improve human-computer/human- process interactions to ensure quality, efficiency, and minimize (if not eliminate) human error • Serves as lead training representative on project teams to identify training requirements. • Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures, and state, federal and local laws • Responsible for defining training content and building appropriate models. Creates instructor's guides, participant's guides, slide presentations, notes, visuals, computer-based training programs, web-based training programs, job aids, games and other forms of blended learning methodologies • Create and sustain team-based training systems • Run training session on general topics not requiring SMEs such as GDP, OPEX basics, Safety, etc. • Supports department by processing information in LMS including creating classes, completing employee information, entering test scores, registering associates, researching databases for information, pulling, and reviewing work instructions per request, and data input • Support FDA audit initiatives as needed •Bachelor’s degree is required. Degree in business or related field is acceptable when combined with relevant work experience. •3+ years in relevant work experience is required. •Knowledge and ability to apply adult learning principles. •Knowledge of complex technical issues and manufacturing experience in a biopharmaceutical/pharmaceutical or similar environment. •Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication and interacting with people at various levels of the organization is critical. •Strong problem solving and prioritization skills. Must be able to work independently under minimal supervision. . Preferred Qualifications • Experience/certifications with or in TechSmith Camtasia and Articulate Storyline is Highly Desired • Degree in Instruction Design, Instructional Technology or related field is Highly Desired . • 1+ year of supervisory or project management experience is Highly Desired . 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 wi