Scientist - Abbott Diagnostics

Job description

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 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Main Responsibilities:

• Experimental procedures: Conducts experiments, accomplishes established milestones and summarizes data. Recommends options for other experiments. Presents data within team.
• Expertise and Problem Solving: Troubleshoots instrumentation or experiments; recognizes and assists with technical problems.
• Project Planning: Participates in planning project tasks; providing input to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Lab Safety: Participates in routine maintenance and lab safety.
• Documentation: Appropriately documents experimental procedures and results according to established guidelines.
• Quality: Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.

Job Requirements:

Education: B.S./M.S. in life of physical science.

Basic Computer Skills. Knowledge of analytical instruments assigned by supervisor

Preferred Qualifications:
Expertise in next generation sequencing, database management, diagnostic assay development, Sanger sequencing, phylogenetic inference, serological and molecular diagnostic testing for
infectious diseases.

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