Associate Scientist (Technical Product Development)
Irving, TX - USA
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Associate Scientist (Technical Product Development)
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
- An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Dallas TX location in the Core Laboratory Diagnostics Division. Were empowering smarter medical and economic decision-making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day more than 10 million tests are run on Abbotts diagnostics instruments providing lab results for millions of people.
The Associate Scientist (Technical Product Development) will support on market products.
What Youll Work On
- Technical Expertise & Problem Solving: Troubleshoots product performance issues; identifies root causes and supports resolution of technical problems related to on-market products.
- Project Support: Contributes to planning and execution of product support activities; provides input to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Compliance & Safety: Participates in routine laboratory maintenance activities and ensures adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Documentation: Accurately documents activities in accordance with established procedures and quality requirements.
- Quality System: Supports implementation and maintenance of the quality system to ensure continued compliance and effectiveness for on-market product support.
- Continuous Improvement: Recommends follow-up activities testing or process improvements to enhance product performance and reliability in the field.
- Data Communication: Prepares and presents findings trends and recommendations to cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors in life or physical science or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Some related work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters Degree preferred
- Basic computer skills
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
$55300.00 $110700.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Research and Discovery
DIVISION:
CRLB Core Lab
LOCATION:
United States > Irving : LC-02
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Lift carry push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis Routine work with chemicals Work requiring repeated bending stooping squatting or kneelingAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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