Senior Scientist, Cancer Diagnostics & Genomics Lead

Abbott Laboratories; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 99,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Education benefit

Free medical coverage

Job summary

Abbott in Madison, WI, is seeking a PhD-level scientist to lead bench-level experiments in cancer diagnostics. You will design, execute, and interpret data across multiple product areas, and present results at meetings.

As a technical leader, you will mentor junior scientists, develop new methods, and contribute to protocols, reports, and publications while ensuring GMP and ISO compliance. The role offers growth in a global health company.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent with 5+ years in biology/chemistry.
• Experience in GMP/ISO environments and quality systems.
• Proven ability to analyze complex data and present findings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bench-level experiments across product areas and communicate findings.
• Develop methods and procedures for new assignments and studies.
• Lead junior scientists on project teams and provide technical guidance.
• Prepare detailed technical procedures, protocols and reports.
• Present experimental results and defend ideas at meetings.

Skills

PhD in Life Sciences

Biology/chemistry experience

GMP/ISO knowledge

NGS/genomics expertise

Education

PhD in Life Sciences

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

MS in Life Sciences

Tools

JMP

Microsoft Office

Genomic databases software

Job description

Abbott in Madison, WI, is seeking a PhD-level scientist to lead bench-level experiments in cancer diagnostics. You will design, execute, and interpret data across multiple product areas, and present results at meetings.

As a technical leader, you will mentor junior scientists, develop new methods, and contribute to protocols, reports, and publications while ensuring GMP and ISO compliance. The role offers growth in a global health company.