Senior Clinical Research Scientist

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Our location in Santa Clara, CA currently has an opportunity for a Clinical Research Scientist. 

This role will work in Abbott’s Global Data Science & Analytics team within the Medical Device Division. You will conduct projects that generate impactful evidence and insights related to medical device technology, relevant disease states, and healthcare economics.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Complete projects related to Abbott medical devices
  • Design and execute clinically-relevant data analyses
  • Apply appropriate statistical tools and assist in interpretation of results
  • Prepare conference presentations and scientific manuscripts
  • Work with varied data types, including clinical study data, electronic health records, remote device monitoring data, and insurance claims data
  • Become a domain expert in data science and clinical landscape
  • Present to internal and external stakeholders with varied backgrounds
  • Maintain a scientific, analytical mindset on projects

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING 

Required 

  • Ph.D. with 2+ years of experience or MS degree with 6+ years of experience

Preferred 

  • Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, health/biomedical sciences, epidemiology, or related field highly preferred.
  • Excellent written skills, with proven ability to prepare scientific manuscripts
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to speak with experts in the field
  • Excellent data analysis skills
  • Knowledge of statistical methods
  • Experience with analytical software tools such as R, MATLAB, SAS, Python
  • Ability to come up with innovative data analysis and presentation strategies
  • Ability to work independently but in a team environment 

WHAT WE OFFER

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer: 

  • Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance  
  • Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans  
  • Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs 
  • Paid time off  
  • 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match 
  • The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities 

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:  www.abbottbenefits.com  

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. 

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