Senior Research Scientist

3 weeks ago

Scarborough, Maine, United States Abbott Laboratories company Full time

Abbott Laboratories 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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

About the Job

We are seeking a skilled Senior Research Scientist to lead strategic technical projects acting as team leader and lead investigator. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to lead projects and guide technical troubleshooting including design of experiments and statistical data analysis for rapid molecular diagnostic products. Strong scientific communication is essential to the role as is the ability to manage long and complex projects.

This position works out of our Scarborough, ME location in the IDDM Infectious Disease Developed Markets Division. The key to successful treatment and full recovery is often fast, accurate diagnosis. Abbott's life-changing tests and diagnostic tools provide insights that enable smarter, faster decisions and transform the way the world is managing health.

The estimated salary for this position is $95,000 - $190,000 per year, based on location and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designs, executes, and leads others to complete experiments and applies statistical analytical techniques to investigate on-market product performance issues and investigations.
  • Leads design changes starting from design input, identification of critical process parameters, characterization, verification, and validation studies, specification setting, protocols/reports, and DMR updates.
  • Supports technical resolution and review of vendor change notifications and qualification of alternate vendors.
  • Leads CAPA root cause investigations using standard investigational techniques, action implementation, and effectiveness checks.
  • Plays a leading role in audit preparedness and support activities.
  • Travels to other manufacturing sites and vendor factories for design reviews and inspections.

Required Qualifications:

  • PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related technical field.
  • 6+ years in the Biotechnology industry with a significant focus in operations/design change control, research and development, and/or process design and development.
  • Expertise in statistical data analysis, JMP, SPC, and DOE methodology.
  • Proven track record of technical project management/oversight.
  • Ability to lead strategic projects over a multi-year time span.
  • Desire to direct a team to complete technical tasks.
  • Expertise in PCR, Sequencing, cell culture, purification, and analytical techniques.
  • Experience with standard analytical techniques including HPLC, FPLC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy, and gel electrophoresis.
  • Prior experience in aspects of molecular diagnostics, immunoassays, ELISA-based assays, and/or immunochromatographic devices.
  • Candidates should work well in a team environment and have flexibility to work on changing priorities.

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