Scientist IV Biologics

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Abbott

At Abbott diverse ideas allow us to create the life-changing solutions that help people live healthier in 196 countries and with businesses spanning nutrition diagnostics medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals Abbott offers you enormous opportunities to explore your interests and help you achieve your career and personal goals.

The Opportunity

Abbott Rapid Diagnostics (formerly Alere) is part of Abbotts Diagnostics family of businesses bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies. Abbott Dundee manufactures a range of high-value biologics that are essential for producing advanced diagnostic tests. These biologics include Bioconjugates Enzyme Concentrates and Antibody-Coated Particles. Their production involve sophisticated biochemical techniques specialized equipment and must be carried out in a cGMP-compliant environment by highly skilled professionals.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a brand-new Scientist IV Biologics to join the new Biologics department.

What Youll Do

• Manufacture biologics in a cGMP-compliant environment following defined processes.
• Ensure on-time delivery by collaborating with colleagues and adhering to production schedules.
• Partner with QA and Technical Operations to analyze trends improve process robustness and enhance consistency.
• Maintain accurate documentation and perform ERP transactions for inventory and work orders.
• Plan and manage your workload while building technical expertise in biologics.
• Apply problem-solving skills to resolve technical issues and conduct experiments for process improvements.
• Stay informed on industry developments and demonstrate a growth mindset.
• Support additional responsibilities (e.g. Health & Safety Fire Marshal) and comply with all corporate policies

Preferred profile/Qualifications

• Minimum of a BSc in Biochemistry or a related field to ensure strong technical knowledge for biologics production
• Technical
  
  Experience:
  
  Hands-on experience with various biochemical techniques including:
  • Bioconjugation
  • Protein Purification
  • Particle Coating
  • SDS-PAGE
  • Western Blotting
  • HPLC
• Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and presenting results.
• Skilled in completing records such as manufacturing batch documents lab reports and quality documentation.
• Prior experience working in a scientific or lab-based role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Process & Quality Knowledge
• Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques
• Awareness of manufacturing costs and how to manage them
• Familiarity with Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA) and Change Control processes
• Ability to use Root Cause Analysis tools like A3 and DMAIC
• Knowledge of Risk Assessment Risk Management and Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA)
• Understanding of Process Validation principles and ability to carry them out

As youd expect from an innovative global health care company we offera competitive range of benefits including excellent salaries a class-leading defined contribution pension scheme private healthcare life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years Abbott has been helping people reach their potential because better health allows people and communities to achieve us you can shape your career as you shape the future of healthcare.

With a diverse global network serving customers in more than 160 countries we create new solutions across the spectrum of health around the world for all stages of life. Whether its next-generation diagnostics life-changing devices science-based nutrition or novel reformulations we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare helping people live their best lives through better health.

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Research and Discovery

CMI ARDx Cardiometabolic and Informatics

United Kingdom >
Dundee : 17 Luna Place

Standard

No

Not Applicable

Work in a clean room environment

• Laboratory Experience
• Immunoassays
• Machine Learning
• Biochemistry
• Assays
• Research Experience
• Spectroscopy
• Research & Development
• cGMP
• Cell Culture
• Molecular Biology
• Data Analysis Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1