Associate Scientist I

LiveHire Limited; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Critical Illness / Hospital Coverage /

MetLife Benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Abbott Park, IL-based Associate Scientist I role focusing on testing and evaluation of transfusion medicine products in a GLP-compliant lab environment. The position supports regulatory submissions and FDA approval processes with data generated from testing activities.

Responsibilities include performing lab testing, executing studies per protocols, documenting data, and aiding in FDA submissions. The role involves substantial lab work and documentation, with shift rotations and occasional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline required.
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience preferred; strong entry-level candidates will be considered.
• Understanding of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
• Ability to follow protocols and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing of new products, assays, and instrumentation.
• Execute studies according to established protocols and GLP requirements.
• Generate, document, and maintain accurate study data and records.
• Support data collection for FDA regulatory submissions.
• Complete laboratory documentation and reporting with accuracy and attention to detail.
• 75% laboratory work and 25% documentation/administrative tasks.

Skills

GLP

Laboratory Testing

Scientific Documentation

Protocol Execution

Data Collection

Attention to Detail

Quality Awareness

Adaptability

Quick Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

Abbott instruments

Job description

Title: Associate Scientist I

Location: Abbott Park, Illinois

Duration: 12 Month

Must be flexible to work 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, or 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Shift assignments may change with two weeks' notice.

Saturday required 1-2 times per month: 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM.

Position Summary:

Support the testing and evaluation of new Transfusion Medicine products in a laboratory environment. Data generated from testing activities will contribute to regulatory submissions and FDA approval processes.

Responsibilities:

• Perform laboratory testing of new products, assays, and instrumentation.
• Execute studies according to established protocols and GLP requirements.
• Generate, document, and maintain accurate study data and records.
• Support data collection for FDA regulatory submissions.
• Complete laboratory documentation and reporting with accuracy and attention to detail.
• 75% laboratory work and 25% documentation/administrative tasks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline required.
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience preferred; strong entry-level candidates will also be considered.
• Understanding of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
• Ability to follow protocols and maintain accurate records.
• Adaptable, flexible, and able to learn quickly in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Preferred:

• Laboratory experience.
• Quality systems or quality-related experience.
• Familiarity with Abbott instruments.
• Experience supporting regulated environments or FDA-related studies.

Key Skills GLP, Laboratory Testing, Scientific Documentation, Protocol Execution, Data Collection & Reporting, Attention to Detail, Quality Awareness, Adaptability, and Quick Learning Ability.

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

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, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.