Job Description

Abbott

At Abbott, diverse ideas, perspectives, and expertise allow us to create the life-changing solutions that help people live healthier lives. 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 Abbott's 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 involves 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 You'll 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 you'd expect from an innovative global health care company, we offer a 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 more. Joining 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 it's 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.