Associate Scientist - Technical Product Development

About the role

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Working 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. You’ll also have access to career development with an international company, free medical coverage, an excellent retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and more.

This position works out of our Dallas, TX location in the Core Laboratory, Diagnostics Division. We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision-making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life.

Responsibilities

The Associate Scientist (Technical Product Development) will support on market products. Key responsibilities include:

• Troubleshoots product performance issues; identifies root causes and supports resolution of technical problems related to on-market products.
• Contributes to planning and execution of product support activities; provides input to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Participates in routine laboratory maintenance activities and ensures adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Accurately documents activities in accordance with established procedures and quality requirements.
• Supports implementation and maintenance of the quality system to ensure continued compliance and effectiveness for on-market product support.
• Recommends follow-up activities, testing, or process improvements to enhance product performance and reliability in the field.
• Prepares and presents findings, trends, and recommendations to cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in life or physical science, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience, and 2-4 years of related work experience.

Preferred qualifications include lab experience.

Pay

The base pay for this position is $55,300.00 – $110,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.