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Abbott Sr. Data Scientist in Alameda, California
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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Alameda, CA location in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division, where we are focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.
As a Sr. Data Scientist you will work as an expert within sustaining engineering to use big data and product knowledge to understand product behavior in the field. You will lead projects and collaborate with peers across research and development developing insights that will drive continuous product improvement and impact new product development.
What you’ll work on
Utilize product knowledge and scientific method to analyze product field data.
Develop creative ways to analyze and wrangle data
Clearly communicate findings to peers and Sr. Management with varied backgrounds.
Work with subject matter experts to develop and test hypothesis
Cultivate relationships with SMEs across the organization
Maintain a scientific, analytical mindset on projects
Communicate effectively and participate on cross functional development teams
Maintain comprehensive documentation of data analysis processes, methodologies and findings
Comply with all applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. or MS/5+ years of relevant experience in data science
Research experience using scientific method.
Experience with medical device, IVD, consumer electronics, or embedded systems
Expert skills with software tools and database tools such as Python, R, SQL,
Expert skills with Amazon Web Services (preferred) or Azure
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent data analysis skills
Knowledge of statistical methods
Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and lead a team.
Self-starter
Preferred
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Databricks, QuickSight, Power BI)
Knowledge of data governance principles, data integration, data warehousing and ETL processes
Familiarity with data privacy and security regulations, such as HIPAA and GDPR
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 (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)
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.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is $109,300.00 – $218,500.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com