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Abbott provides free medical coverage through the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan, an excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution, tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit for earning a bachelor’s degree.
This position works out of the Pleasanton, CA location.
The role requires seasoned leadership to drive patient-centric innovation using data and insights, expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), and the ability to build and develop a team of AI scientists focused on heart failure diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment.
Abbott emphasizes doing work that matters, personal growth and learning, caring for yourself and family, being your true self, and living a full life, and is recognized as a great place to work, one of the most admired companies, and a top employer for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
A strong candidate is a seasoned leader with experience driving patient-centric innovation using data and insights in heart failure, capable of building AI scientist teams, and skilled in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to develop strategies and roadmaps.
Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices
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.