Abbott · 16 hours ago
Reagents Scientist
United States - Maine - Scarborough
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$51K/yr - $101K/yr
1+ years expAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The position of Reagents Scientist I involves producing antibodies for immunology-based tests and maintaining the Technical Manufacturing Critical Reagent supply according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Maintains and supports the Critical Reagents supply according to production schedule
Responsible for assisting with product/process testing projects
Investigates problem areas and areas of desirable improvement
Undertakes new procedures and observes proper safety precautions
Cross department cooperation to support R&D efforts
Maintains quality systems and proper GMP/GLP
Understands and responds to customer needs
Maintains a broad range of knowledge of scientific principles and theories that must be applied to troubleshooting and diagnostic tests
Demonstrates working knowledge of these scientific principles combined with technical proficiency to maintain high standard of production
Follows and supports SOP and document system
Creates and follows protocols designed around product improvement
Able to perform technical procedures and use laboratory equipment
Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and provides timely and accurate reporting both internally and externally
Knowledge of database software; internet software; inventory software; spreadsheet software and word processing software
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in biology, immunology, or chemistry *or* equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum of 1-year laboratory experience
Preferred
Familiarity with national and international testing standards related to mechanical and chemical testing
Benefits
Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
The Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree
Company
Abbott
Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.79M2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Ford
President & Chief Executive Officer
Mike Peterson
Senior Vice President
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