Senior Scientific & Clinical Application Specialist - Infectious Diseases (m/w/d)

Abbott

Cologne, Germany
Not specified; base pyy n/a; benefits include comp...
Field-based with home office structure
Advanced degree in natural sciences or medical technology
Deep understanding of infectious diseases and diagnostic workflows
Fluent german and english communication skills
Abbott is seeking a Senior Scientific & Clinical Application Specialist in Infectious Diseases for a field-based position based in Cologne, Germany. The role involves scientific consulting, relationship-building with key opinion leaders, and supporting the positioning of Abbott's infectious disease portfolio

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a central interface between customers, Key Opinion Leaders, sales teams, and internal departments to position the Abbott Infectious Disease portfolio.
  • The successful candidate will provide scientific counseling to physicians and microbiologists while developing sustainable relationships with industry leaders.
  • Abbott offers a challenging position in a crisis-independent industry with opportunities for personal and professional development within a diverse, international team.

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Abbott is seeking a Senior Scientific & Clinical Application Specialist in Infectious Diseases for a field-based position based in Cologne, Germany. The role involves scientific consulting, relationship-building with key opinion leaders, and supporting the positioning of Abbott's infectious disease portfolio.

Salary

Not specified; Base pay N/A; Benefits include company bike and employee stock purchase program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced degree in natural sciences or medical technology
  • Deep understanding of infectious diseases and diagnostic workflows
  • Fluent German and English communication skills
  • High travel readiness (60-70%)
  • Experience with Key Opinion Leaders and advisory boards

Nice-to-have

  • French language proficiency
  • Power BI or MS Planner experience
  • Salesforce CRM expertise
  • Background in strategic health initiatives
  • Resilience in dynamic environments

Key Requirements

  • Completed degree in natural sciences or medical laboratory training
  • 3-5 years of experience in diagnostics or medical technology
  • Fluent German and English language skills required
  • Willingness to travel 60-70% of the time

Work Rights

Not specified

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