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 descriptionScientist – Product Development (Infant Nutrition)Working at AbbottOur nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:<ul><li>Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.</li><li>Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.</li><li>An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution</li><li>Tuition reimbursement, the <a href="#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freedom 2 Save</a> student debt program, and <a href="#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FreeU</a> education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.</li><li>A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.</li><li>A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.</li></ul>The Opportunity This position works out of our Columbus, OH location in the Nutrition Division. In Research &amp; Development, our ambition is providing innovative high-quality products, creating sustainable value, delivering superior user experience, and enhancing health outcomes at all stages of life. Primary Function<ul><li>Design and develop nutritional product formulations tailored for global markets, ensuring alignment with evolving consumer needs, product claims, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead the technical development of products of low-medium complexity and/or support the technical development of products of medium to high complexity.</li></ul>What You’ll Work On<ul><li>Plan and execute experimental designs to optimize the physical, nutrient, and sensory properties of products while adhering to relevant internal and external constraints.</li><li>Interpret test results, create action plans, communicate through verbal updates and written reports.</li><li>Execute commercial production readiness activities on new formulations through the launch of the product.</li><li>Identify and evaluate new ingredients for nutritional formulations.</li><li>Interact regularly with cross-functional business teams including Marketing, Operations, Quality, Purchasing, Regulatory and Legal. May lead or support project Technical Team meetings.</li></ul> Required Qualifications<ul><li>PhD Food Science or related scientific field with 0-3 years of practical related experience.</li><li>MS in Food Science or related scientific field with 3-6 years relevant experience, typically.</li><li>BS in Food Science or related scientific field with 6-12 years relevant experience, typically.</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Exceptional interpersonal skills with a strong desire and proven ability to thrive in highly collaborative, cross-functional environments.</li><li>Skilled in both oral and written communication, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Solid foundation in food chemistry, ingredient interactions, food processing technologies, and product development.</li><li>Experienced in translating lab-scale formulations and processes into scalable, commercially viable production systems.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Miscellaneous<ul><li>Travel 0-10%</li><li>Ability to stand for extended periods of time (up to 6 -8 hours) and lift 25-50 lbs.</li><li>This is an on-site role - not a remote role.</li><li>There is no relocation provided for this role.</li></ul><a href="#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apply Now</a>* 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:  <a href="#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.abbottbenefits.com</a>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.Connect with us at <a href="#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.abbott.com</a>, on Facebook at <a href="#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/Abbott</a> and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.     The base pay for this position is $66,700.00 – $133,300.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.     Job familyProduct Development     DivisioneANRD Nutrition Research &amp; Development        Sede di lavoroUnited States &gt; Columbus : RP04     Sedi di lavoro ulteriori     Turni Standard     ViaggiareYes, 5 % of the Time     Controllo medicoNo     Attività lavorative significativeContinuous 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

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Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader in nutrition and medical devices. We seek a full-time Scientist – Product Development (Infant Nutrition) with a degree in Food Science or related field. The candidate will design and develop nutritional products, lead technical development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. We offer career growth, free medical coverage, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.

Scientist Product Development Nutrition

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