Statistician

Thornton Tomasetti; Donegal Municipal District; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Ireland is seeking a data analytics professional to independently mine large datasets and provide real-time analysis in support of manufacturing processes. You will interpret statistical results and communicate insights to engineers and leadership, while collaborating on experiments and data-driven improvements.

The role requires 4+ years in a related field, strong programming (Python/R/SAS) skills, and experience with relational databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in a quantitative field (Math, Data Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, etc.).
• Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar data analytics role.
• Proficient in a programming language such as Python, R, SAS, JMP or similar.
• Understanding of probability, statistical process control, hypothesis testing, non-parametric statistics, time series analysis, linear and logistic regression.
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, MS Access, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Independently data mine large, complex datasets to answer research questions.
• Provide real-time data analysis support to manufacturing for process adjustments and yield analysis.
• Interpret statistical findings into business context and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Consult on data analysis and tools for trend analysis, root cause analysis, risk assessment, data management and visualization.
• Support technical investigations within the manufacturing unit and assist with method development and variability reduction.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers on experiments and data analysis to improve processes.

Skills

Data mining

Statistics

Python

R

SAS

JMP

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Oracle Databases

MySQL

Microsoft Access

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Abbott in Ireland

Abbott in Ireland operating since 1946, Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products. We employ around 6,000 people across ten sites in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford, and Sligo.

Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care Division Donegal: Located in Donegal Town, our Diabetes Care division manufactures FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and sensors, including the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite, and FreeStyle Libre systems.

Please note any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company.

Job Specification

• Ability to independently data mine multiple large, complex datasets to answer specific research / investigation questions.
• Curiosity to dig deeper and access other documentation sources to understand the data.
• Provide real time data analysis support to manufacturing in terms of process adjustments, material performance, investigations, programming and yield analysis.
• The ability to strategically interpret statistical findings into a business significant context.
• Provide consulting on data analysis and statistical tools in support of trend analysis, root cause analysis, failure investigation, risk assessment, data management and data visualization to junior team members and engineers.
• Support technical investigations performed within the manufacturing unit.
• Assist with the introduction of analytical test methods & development trials (analysis of variance, setting acceptance criteria & capability analysis) and support efforts to reduce measurement variability.
• Work with scientists and engineers to introduce new machines, materials and processes, inputting into the design of experiments and analysis of resultant data.
• Independently manages multiple projects working with stakeholders to define business questions, timelines and objectives.
• Highly effective in presenting and communicating statistical results to various levels of personnel is required regularly.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in a quantitative field (i.e. Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Biostatistics etc.) preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar role.
• Proficient in a programming language such as python, R, SAS, JMP or similar.
• An understanding of probability, statistical process control, hypothesis testing, non-parametric statistics, time series analysis, linear and logistic regression etc.
• Experience with relational databases (for example: Oracle Databases, MySQL, Microsoft Access, etc.).

JOB FAMILY: Support Services DIVISION: ADC Diabetes Care LOCATION: Ireland > Donegal Town : R267 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Ie - Dl39S8 (Ireland) TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Yes SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable

The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential - because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions - across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it's next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.

We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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