Clinical Research Scientist at Abbott

Sylmar, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Scientific and medical knowledge to provide directives to staff and study sites
  • Expertise in clinical studies, clinical evaluations, or risk management
  • Ability to interact with regulatory agencies as needed
  • Knowledge of current clinical practice, scientific literature, and publications
  • Experience analyzing scientific and risk data

Responsibilities

  • Provides scientific expertise throughout the development and implementation of clinical studies, clinical evaluations, or risk management
  • Writes/manages clinical trial protocols, protocol amendments, clinical study project timelines, clinical evaluations (planning and reports), risk master lists, clinical trial registrations and results postings, and scientific publications
  • Interacts with various study support groups and cross-functional teams to assist in clinical strategy, development of study or clinical evaluation plans, and project or report deliverables
  • Facilitates communication between Marketing, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Product Performance Group (PPG), Quality Engineering, Clinical Affairs or Clinical Science, Risk Management, Clinical Project Management, and internal/external CROs for clinical studies and activities
  • Facilitates regulatory submissions and communications by communicating with Regulatory Affairs during the submission process
  • Participates in the development of clinical strategy and trial design by conducting meetings with appropriate departments and individuals to obtain feedback/direction
  • Writes study protocols, protocol amendments, informed consents, clinical evaluation plans and reports, risk master lists, and scientific abstracts/papers for publication by evaluating scientific literature and publications, analyzing scientific data and staying abreast of current clinical practice
  • Interprets Phase I to IV clinical study results in preparation for new product applications by evaluating scientific literature and publications, analyzing scientific and risk data and staying abreast of current clinical practice
  • Presents scientific data by communicating accurate, succinct summaries of clinical study work at industry gatherings, investigational meetings and regulatory agency meetings
  • Provides accurate progress reports on clinical projects by writing assigned clinical reports

Skills

Clinical Studies
Clinical Trial Protocols
Protocol Amendments
Clinical Evaluations
Risk Management
Project Timelines
Clinical Trial Registrations
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Medical Devices

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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