Applied Research Scientist – Diagnostics & Immunoassays

Abbott Laboratories; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage

Strong retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Education benefit

Job summary

Abbott Park, IL–Abbott is seeking a Scientist Applied Research to conduct experiments, verify ideas, and share results within a collaborative team. Your work supports diagnostic solutions used in hospitals, labs, and clinics worldwide.

The role involves data analysis, instrument maintenance, and reporting in a regulated environment, with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to cross-functional projects.

Qualifications

• Experience designing experiments and interpreting data across biological/chemical domains.
• Ability to document methods, results, and conclusions clearly for team review.
• Awareness of regulations affecting IVDs and Biologics.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain compliance with quality systems and procedures.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain analytical instruments and equipment.
• Analyze experimental data and propose next steps to the team.
• Prepare technical reports and project summaries for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate findings timely.

Skills

Experimental design

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Education

B.S in biological or physical sciences, or mathematics; with at least 4 years of experience or M.S. with 2 years' experience OR Ph.D.

Tools

Alinity i and c instruments

Job description

Abbott Park, IL–Abbott is seeking a Scientist Applied Research to conduct experiments, verify ideas, and share results within a collaborative team. Your work supports diagnostic solutions used in hospitals, labs, and clinics worldwide.

The role involves data analysis, instrument maintenance, and reporting in a regulated environment, with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to cross-functional projects.