Associate Scientist Research and Development

Abbott • Chicago, IL

1d • $50,700 - $101,300 • Onsite

About The Position

This position works out of our Abbott Park, IL location in the Abbott Transfusion Medicine Division. Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments, and informatics systems is often the first step in patient care decision-making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree In life or physical science or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Basic Computer Skills
• Knowledge of analytical instruments assigned by supervisor

Nice To Haves

• Some related work experience
• Master's Degree

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement
• the Freedom 2 Save student debt program
• FreeU education benefit

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level