Senior Scientist

jobs.abbott

Galway, Ireland
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Molecular biology and protein chemistry
Assay design and optimization
Project management in r&d
Abbott is seeking a Senior Scientist in Galway, Ireland, to join their R&D team, focusing on the development of novel assays. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in in vitro diagnostics, specifically in molecular biology and protein chemistry, while demonstrating strong leadership and analytical skills

Job Summary

  • This Senior Scientist will independently manage complex, long-duration projects and lead scientific innovation in assay development for in vitro diagnostics.
  • The role requires providing technical leadership across multiple sites and collaborating closely with Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to support audits and certifications.
  • The candidate will maintain professional expertise by staying current with scientific literature and developing relationships with external institutions and suppliers.

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Match Score: 85

Abbott is seeking a Senior Scientist in Galway, Ireland, to join their R&D team, focusing on the development of novel assays. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in in vitro diagnostics, specifically in molecular biology and protein chemistry, while demonstrating strong leadership and analytical skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Molecular biology and protein chemistry
  • Assay design and optimization
  • Project management in R&D
  • Technical leadership in diagnostics
  • Statistical analysis skills
  • Quality system and design control adherence

Nice-to-have

  • Strong oral and written communication
  • Collaborative and independent research
  • Cross-functional stakeholder engagement
  • Training and coaching skills
  • Relationship building with external partners
  • Adaptability to dynamic environments

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in vitro diagnostics experience
  • Expertise in molecular and biochemical techniques
  • Ph.D. plus 5 years research or B.S./M.S. with 10 years industrial experience
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards in diagnostics
  • Advanced skills in statistical analysis

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