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.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

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 student debt program and FreeU 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.

THIS POSITION IS AN ONSITE DAILY ROLE.

We are looking for an Associate Biostatistician for either our Maple Grove, MN, Santa Clara, CA or Burlington, MA locations.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Biostatistician to join Abbott’s medical device clinical research organization. This position includes providing statistical expertise in clinical study design, writing statistical analysis plans and reports, performing statistical analysis and programming, checking data quality, preparing analysis datasets, generating and/or validating data listing, and tables/reports. This position will also assist on additional study projects or tasks which may arise.

Working under supervision by the statistical manager, provides statistical support to clinical study teams and external teams.

What You’ll Work On
Job Duties

• Responsible for comprehensive protocol review

- Assists in the implementation of protocol methodology and statistical analysis plans

• Responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of statistical input into reports or decisions

• Responsible for computer programs that are accurate, efficient, and well-documented

- Demonstrates basic understanding of statistical concepts and methodologies

• Responsible for the accuracy of statistical tables and data listings, and accuracy of report text

- Identifies and corrects flaws in the interpretation of results, inconsistency in presentation or inference

• Provides accurate and timely answers to routine questions from clients, and scientific insight when answering nonstandard questions

-Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.

• Ensures accuracy of report text and consistency between summary tables in the body of reports and the corresponding statistical tables and listings.

• Assists with the development of quality protocols, CRF, schema, and reports per agreed timelines.

• Communicates an understanding of basic clinical principles for his/her project and acts in accordance  with those principles.

• Can provide formal training to non-statisticians

• Informs supervisor or manager on important issues in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree (± 16 years), Bachelor's Degree in Statistics or related field

• Master's Degree or PhD Preferred

• Minimum 1 year, 1 year of relevant experience,

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

• A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority

• 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

• Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is
$79,500.00 – $138,700.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Clinical Affairs / Statistics

DIVISION:
AVD Vascular

LOCATION:

United States > Santa Clara : Building A - SC

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
United States > Maple Grove : 6820 Wedgwood Road N.

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

• EEO is the Law link

• English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

• EEO is the Law link

• Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf