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Job Category: Development Apply now Posted : November 5, 2025 Full-Time On-site Headquarters 9704 Medical Center Dr Rockville, MD 20850, USA MacroGenics is a leader in the discovery and development of innovative medicines that utilize our next generation antibody-based technologies. Our team of350+ dedicated individuals is advancing a pipeline of product candidates to treat patients with cancer. Our products and platforms have attracted multiple partnerships with leading pharmaceuticaland biotechnologycompanies around the globe. The Company considers its employees to be its most valuable asset and we are committed to providing opportunities for individuals to learn and grow as a means to further their professional development. MacroGenics' corporate culture promotes an atmosphere of innovation, open communication and teamwork where employees can see firsthand how they contribute to the success of the organization. Summary of Position The Principal Scientist is a technical and strategic leader responsible for method development, qualification, transfer, and lifecycle management of residual impurity assays for biopharmaceutical products including monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), bispecifics, and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). This individual thrives in a cross-functional, fast-paced, and collaborative environment, applying strong troubleshooting ability, scientific rigor, and a results-driven mindset to support programs from early development through commercialization. The role demands high accountability, proactive planning, and timely execution of deliverables. The Principal Scientist will supervise and mentor team members while serving as a subject matter expert in residual impurity testing across Biopharmaceutical Development (BPD) and CMC teams. Responsibilities and Job Duties: Lead the development of fit-for-purpose and robust residual impurity assays (e.g., HCP, DNA, Protein, Enzyme, Surfactant etc.) to support biologic product development and release. Provide technical leadership and hands‑on troubleshooting for analytical methods and instrumentation to resolve issues efficiently and maintain method robustness. Own and drive method lifecycle activities including development, qualification, transfer to QC, and support method validation aligned with ICH and regulatory expectations. Ensure on‑time delivery of analytical method development and testing support for process development, process characterization, analytical comparability, and CQA assessment efforts. Manage project timelines for impurity analysis and proactively communicate risks, progress, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders. Collaborate with CMC teams and Regulatory Affairs to develop residual impurity control strategies, specifications, and regulatory submissions. Manage vendor activities and oversee outsourced work including critical reagents, HCP coverage analysis, and CRO support. Lead implementation of new technologies and data‑driven approaches to improve throughput and sensitivity of impurity assays. Author and/or review SOPs, technical protocols and reports, and regulatory filings. Foster a high‑performance culture by coaching and mentoring scientists, promoting scientific excellence, accountability, and ownership. Present findings and strategies at internal cross‑functional meetings, technical forums, and external conferences. Participate in industry consortia on relevant topics and align internal strategies with industry practice. Qualifications Education & Experience Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline with 6+ years of related industry experience, including 5+ years on residual impurity method development; or Master's degree with 12+ years of related industry experience; or Bachelor's degree with 14+ years of related industry experience 2+ years of people management experience with demonstrated ability to coach, develop and motivate high‑performing teams Prior experience in preparing analytical sections of IND, BLA and regulatory responses. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Deep knowledge of residual impurity assay development (e.g. ELISA for residual protein, qPCR for DNA) Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills, with a systematic, data‑driven approach to resolving technical challenges Strong sense of accountability and ownership; consistently delivers to project goals and regulatory milestones Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic, cross‑functional environment Skilled in stakeholder management, with clear, proactive, and collaborative communication style Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail in documentation and data review Experience mentoring and developing scientific staff; promotes open communication and teamwork Solid understanding of CMC strategy, regulatory expectations, and phase appropriate analytical requirements Strong track record of independent troubleshooting, root cause investigation, and method remediation for impurity assays Proven success in delivering high‑quality results on time, even under changing priorities and compressed timelines. Demonstrated leadership and influence in cross‑functional matrix environments Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with potency assays, physiochemical assays and other characterization assays Knowledge in novel techniques on detecting and analyzing residual impurities Strong publication record and external scientific presence Experience in fostering partnership with clients through CDMO service Supervisory Responsibilities Yes. This role may supervise Associate Scientist and/or Scientist Additional Information The annual rate of pay for this position ranges from $129,500 - $197,500. For non‑exempt roles, and according to applicable regulations, there may be the possibility for overtime pay. This role is eligible for the Company's discretionary bonus and discretionary equity incentives. Eligible employees may participate in the Company's benefits programs, including medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage, employee wellness resources, 401(k) plan with employer match, access to an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, (ESPP), paid time off & paid parental leave benefits, and disability benefits. The annual pay rate range is described in good faith, and the Company believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and this range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Statement MacroGenics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email ******************** or call ************** and/or 711 for TTD/TTY service. 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A leading healthcare institution in Boston seeks a Sr. Principal Scientist to oversee operations in a GMP lab, focusing on the production and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aseptic operations, knowledge of QC methodologies, and a strong educational background in pharmaceuticals. This role requires meticulous documentation, adherence to GMP standards, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, contributing to pioneering advancements in patient care. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Headquartered in Miami, Aldea is a next-generation AI company focused on voice-based clinical and expert applications. Our flagship product, Advisor, uses proprietary AI to scale the impact of world-class minds across personal development, finance, parenting, relationships, and more-with faster, more cost-effective performance than traditional models. As a multidisciplinary team of builders, researchers, and product thinkers, we value clear thinking, sharp writing, and strong intuition for what people need. This is a rare opportunity to join an early-stage startup that will help define a new category. About Aldea Aldea is a multi-modal foundational AI company reimagining the scaling laws of intelligence. We believe today's architectures create unnecessary bottlenecks for the evolution of software. Our mission is to build the next generation of foundational models that power a more expressive, contextual, and intelligent human-machine interface. The Role We are seeking a Foundational AI Research Scientist (Speech) to advance the frontier of speech understanding and generation. You will lead applied research in speech-to-text (STT), text-to-speech (TTS), and speech-to-speech modeling, designing architectures and training strategies that redefine fidelity, controllability, and efficiency in voice-based systems. This role blends deep research expertise with strong engineering intuition. You'll drive end-to-end experimentation-from model design and training-pipeline setup to empirical validation-and help translate breakthroughs into production-grade systems. What You'll Do Research and prototype novel architectures for STT, TTS, and speech-to-speech modeling. Design and execute experiments validating new methods for scalability, performance, and quality. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams to integrate research into real-world products. Stay current with foundational research in speech processing and generative modeling. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 3+ years of relevant industry experience Demonstrated experience in training or researching TTS, STT, or speech-to-speech models. Deep understanding of modern sequence modeling architectures including State Space Models (SSMs), Sparse Attention mechanisms, Mixture of Experts (MoE), and Linear Attention variants Proven experience with pre-training foundational models from scratch on large-scale datasets. Track record of working with massive multi-modal datasets (audio, text, and speech corpora at scale). Deep expertise in PyTorch, Transformers, and modern deep-learning frameworks. Ability to translate complex research ideas into high-performance, maintainable code. Evidence of research excellence through impactful technical contributions. Nice to Have Experience with voice-based AI applications or multi-speaker synthesis. Publication record in top-tier venues (ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, ICASSP, Interspeech). Background in cross-lingual or multilingual speech systems. Experience with data curation, filtering, and quality assessment pipelines for speech data. Performance-based bonus aligned with research milestones Equity participation Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aldea is a multi-modal foundational AI company reimagining the scaling laws of intelligence. We believe today's architectures create unnecessary bottlenecks for the evolution of software. Our mission is to build the next generation of foundational models that power a more expressive, contextual, and intelligent human-machine interface. The Role We are hiring a Foundational AI Research Scientist (LLMs) to pioneer next‑generation large‑language‑model architectures. Your work will focus on designing, prototyping, and empirically validating efficient transformer variants and attention mechanisms that can scale to production‑grade systems. You'll explore cutting‑edge ideas in efficient sequence modeling, architecture design, and distributed training-building the foundations for Aldea's next‑generation language models. This role is ideal for researchers who combine deep theoretical grounding with hands‑on systems experience. What You'll Do Research and prototype sub‑quadratic attention architectures to unlock efficient scaling of large language models. Design and evaluate efficient attention mechanisms including state‑space models (e.g., Mamba), linear attention variants, and sparse attention patterns. Lead pre‑training initiatives across a range of model scales from 1B to 100B+ parameters. Conduct rigorous experiments measuring the efficiency, performance, and scaling characteristics of novel architectures. Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to integrate models into production systems. Stay at the forefront of foundational research and help shape Aldea's long‑term model roadmap. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of relevant industry experience. Deep understanding of modern sequence modeling architectures including State Space Models (SSMs), Sparse Attention mechanisms, Mixture of Experts (MoE), and Linear Attention variants. Hands‑on experience pre‑training large language models across a range of scales (1B+ parameters). Expertise in PyTorch, Transformers, and large‑scale deep‑learning frameworks. Proven ability to design and evaluate complex research experiments. Demonstrated research impact through patents, deployed systems, or core‑model contributions. Nice to Have Experience with distributed training frameworks and multi‑node optimization. Knowledge of GPU acceleration, CUDA kernels, or Triton optimization. Publication record in top‑tier ML venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) focused on architecture research. Experience with model scaling laws and efficiency‑performance tradeoffs. Background in hybrid architectures combining attention with alternative sequence modeling approaches. Familiarity with training stability techniques for large‑scale pre‑training runs. Performance‑based bonus aligned with research and model milestones Equity participation Flexible Paid Time Off Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Aldea is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity to win as one. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Aldea uses E‑Verify to confirm employment eligibility in compliance with federal law. For more information please visit: ************************ Please note: We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A pioneering AI technology company in San Francisco seeks a Foundational AI Research Scientist (Speech) to advance speech understanding and generation. The role involves leading research in STT, TTS, and speech-to-speech modeling, requiring a Ph.D. and substantial experience in training foundational models. Candidates should possess deep expertise in modern sequence modeling architectures and a history of impactful research contributions. The company offers flexible paid time off and comprehensive health coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A multi-modal foundational AI company is seeking a Foundational AI Research Scientist to lead research on large-language-model architectures. The role involves designing and validating new transformer variants and attention mechanisms for production systems. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. and 3+ years of industry experience in AI research, with deep knowledge of sequence modeling architectures and pre-training of large models. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible PTO, and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A pioneering AI company based in San Francisco seeks a Foundational AI Research Scientist (Speech) to drive advancements in speech understanding and generation. This role requires a Ph.D. and extensive experience in TTS and STT systems. Responsibilities include prototyping architectures, executing validation experiments, and collaborating with engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in modern sequence modeling and a proven track record with large-scale datasets. A strong engineering intuition and the ability to translate complex ideas into maintainable code are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A biopharmaceutical company seeks a Principal Scientist to lead the development of residual impurity assays for biologic products. This role demands strong technical leadership, project management, and a collaborative spirit in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. with over 6 years of relevant experience. The role offers significant support in both professional growth and performance-driven compensation. #J-18808-Ljbffr

United States - California - Foster City Process/Product Development & Operations Regular The Associate Director/ Principal Scientist , Cell Culture Process Development (Pivotal & Commercial), will be responsible for leading aspects of cell culture development including commercial process development and process characterization for multiple biologics programs during pivotal phases (phases II/III and post-launch). In addition, this role is also expected to lead projects for cell culture process technology development, platform process evolution, and to support cell culture-related regulatory documentation. Key Responsibilities Optimize and characterize cell culture processes to supply pivotal trials and enable commercialization for monoclonal antibodies, multi‑specifics, and novel modalities. Lead and/or support entire lifecycle of pivotal activities including process risk assessment, process characterization, preparation of all supporting documentation/reports toward BLA submission, provide support to ensure successful process performance qualifications (PPQ), and author relevant sections of BLA. Lead and/or support technology transfer and investigation activities in partnership with the global manufacturing sciences and technologies (MSAT) group. Design experiments and perform hands‑on cell culture operations in shake flasks, ambr15, ambr250, bench‑scale bioreactors, and novel cell culture platforms. May provide support to pilot plant operation for up to 500 L single‑use bioreactor. Perform statistical analyses and appropriate modeling to assess process parameter criticality, identify acceptable ranges, and contribute to integrated control strategy. Author and review GMP and non‑GMP technical documents (reports, regulatory submissions/responses, batch records, SOPs etc.), present in group/cross‑functional meetings. Participate and work cross‑functionally within and outside of biologics technical development to achieve common goals. Explore, develop, and implement novel cell culture technologies to meet business needs. Manage direct and indirect reports and mentor junior group members while working in a flexible and agile environment. Some travel may be required to support technology transfers and provide oversight at external manufacturing facilities. Adhere to department budget and all training, compliance and safety requirements. Remain current on trends and new technology advancements across the Biopharmaceutical industry. Hire, mentor and develop team members within the organization to help build and grow a world‑class biologics cell‑culture process development organization. Qualifications Ph.D. with 5+ years OR M.S. with 8+ years OR B.S. with 10+ in a relevant scientific discipline (biology, bioengineering, chemical engineering, biochemical engineering). Experience leading pivotal stage cell culture process development/characterization and implementation in GMP facilities. Experience in building high‑performing teams through strategic coaching and feedback. Hands‑on laboratory operations experience including shake flask, high‑throughput bioreactor, bench scale bioreactor, and pilot scale cultures. Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills and aptitude for creative problem solving. Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence cross‑functionally. Experience in cell culture media development, and/or employing modeling techniques for upstream process development and optimization is preferred. Experience in statistics, design‑of‑experiments, and data analysis (e.g. JMP, Spotfire). Working knowledge of lab automation, data management, data science, knowledge management and data protection. Experience with viral vaccines is a plus. Passion for inclusion: knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way he/she/they work. #J-18808-Ljbffr

An innovative AI startup in San Francisco is looking for a Foundational AI Research Scientist to pioneer next-generation large-language-model architectures. Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of sequence modeling architectures, expertise in PyTorch, and experience in pre-training large language models. Join a dynamic team to help shape the future of intelligent human-machine interfaces. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading biotech company in Thousand Oaks seeks a Senior Principal Scientist to lead a team focused on in vitro modeling for target discovery. This role involves collaboration across therapeutic areas and implementing innovative technologies. Candidates should have a doctorate and extensive experience in a related field. Competitive compensation, flexible work models, and a comprehensive benefits package are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading biotech company in Foster City is searching for a Senior Scientist with extensive experience in analyzing omics data such as RNA-Seq and WES. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and 8+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, strong statistics knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include synthesizing scientific questions into research efforts and empowering teams to achieve organizational objectives. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and supports professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A biotechnology company in San Diego is seeking a Senior Principal Scientist specializing in DMPK Translational PKPD Modeling. The role involves developing mechanistic PK/PD models, leading drug discovery project teams, and collaborating with diverse research disciplines. Candidates must hold a PhD in Biochemistry or related field and possess substantial industry experience in pharmacokinetics. The position offers a competitive salary range of $156,900 to $214,000 with additional benefits including bonuses, retirement plans, and comprehensive health coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Principal Scientist, Statistical Genetics & AI page is loaded## Principal Scientist, Statistical Genetics & AIlocations: Palo Alto (HQ)posted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: 2026011With the world's largest database of more than eleven million genotyped customers, 23andMe is at the forefront of using human genetics to advance biomedical research and transform healthcare. We are looking for a Principal Scientist, Statistical Genetics, with extensive training and experience to join our highly productive, world-class research team. ****Who We Are****We are a group of individuals passionate about genetic discovery. 23andMe Research Institute is a nonprofit medical research organization that enables people everywhere to access their genetic information, learn about themselves, and participate in the world's largest crowdsourced research initiative. The Institute aims to be the world's most significant contributor to scientific advancement, uniting people with the common goal of improving health and deepening our understanding of DNA - the code of life.****What You'll Do****The Principal Scientist will lead a team of statistical geneticists and provide scientific expertise on creating and using insights from human genetic data for various applications, including therapeutic target discovery, medical record analysis, and phenotype prediction.In this unique hybrid role, you will be expected to build an independent research program, while simultaneously executing on existing partnerships and identifying opportunities for new collaborations. You must possess world-class expertise in statistical genetics and a strong familiarity with AI/machine learning methodologies to drive discoveries in human health.****What You'll Bring****You must have a deep understanding of statistical and/or population genetics, with a significant track record of scientific achievement that includes multiple years of experience leading development and implementation of novel methods and bioinformatics tools and executing independently developed ideas. These achievements should demonstrate your ability to balance scientific rigor with a pragmatic commitment to getting things done in the face of multiple competing priorities. You will also have a track record of collaboration with scientific thought leaders, and be expected to take an active role in engaging with external academic and industry scientists. Our team is very collaborative, and the ability to communicate ideas and results to other scientists and non-scientists in the context of business objectives is key. You should have a demonstrated ability to clearly and effectively communicate with a wide range of internal and external audiences, as well as experience building, mentoring, and leading teams of scientists.****Scientific Expertise:***** PhD in Statistics, Statistical Genetics, Population Genetics, Computational Biology, AI, Machine Learning, or related field with at least ten years of experience post-PhD.* Strong record of accomplishment, either through academic publications or successful industry achievements.* Deep expertise in human statistical genetics. Experience in biopharmaceutical applications or sequencing data are desirable.* Ability to work with senior scientific leadership to help represent the company at appropriate scientific, business, and other professional meetings.* Deep expertise in design of experiments and analysis of complex data.****Leadership Skills:***** Proven ability to mentor, train, and develop junior scientists.* Ability to lead directly and by influence, including strong problem solving, conflict resolution, and analytical skills.* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.* Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely with all stakeholders.23andMe, headquartered in California, is a leading consumer genetics and research company. The company's mission is to help people access, understand, and benefit from the human genome. 23andMe has pioneered direct access to genetic information as the only company with multiple FDA authorizations for genetic health risk reports. The company has created the world's largest crowdsourced platform for genetic research, with 80 percent of its customers electing to participate. 23andMe research participants consent to research conducted by 23andMe which is overseen by an independent third-party Institutional Review Board (IRB) regulated under the 'Common Rule' (45 CFR part 46). More information is available at *************************** 23andMe, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at accommodations-ext@23andme.com. 23andMe will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.Please note: 23andMe does not accept agency resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Thank you.**Pay Transparency**23andMe takes a market-based approach to pay, and amounts will vary depending on your geographic location. The salary range reflected here is for a candidate based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. San Francisco Bay Area Base Pay Range $220,000-$260,000 USD #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading global healthcare firm in San Diego is seeking a highly motivated scientist to contribute to biotherapeutics development. The successful candidate will discover and engineer antibodies, oversee experiments, and utilize various molecular biology techniques. Applicants should have at least 6 years of relevant experience and a strong background in flow cytometry. This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $110,250 to $187,000 along with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A global healthcare leader in San Diego seeks a highly motivated scientist to contribute to the discovery and development of biotherapeutics. The role involves discovering and optimizing antibodies, utilizing flow cytometry, and requires strong skills in molecular biology and biochemistry. Ideal candidates should have significant industry experience and be detail-oriented, with excellent communication skills. Competitive compensation and benefits include a flexible benefits package and bonus potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A prominent genetics research organization in Palo Alto seeks a Principal Scientist in Statistical Genetics to lead a team in applying genetic data for therapeutic discoveries and medical data analysis. The role requires a PhD with extensive experience in statistical genetics, AI, and leadership in scientific research. Ideal candidates should have a strong publication record and excellent communication skills to engage with various stakeholders. Join this innovative team to drive significant contributions in human health. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading biopharmaceutical company in San Diego seeks a Sr. Engineer or Sr. Scientist for API Development. The role requires expertise in cell culture and process development within a cGMP environment. Candidates should possess a relevant degree alongside significant experience in cell culture techniques and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will be involved in cross-functional teams, ensuring efficient processes from pre-clinical to commercial phases. This position offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to contribute to impactful treatments. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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. Associate Scientist II Working at Abbott Our 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: * Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. * Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. * An excellent retirement savings plan with a 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity This position works out of our Columbus, OH location in the Nutrition Division. In Research & 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 Job Function This role is responsible for coordinating microbiology testing activities to support ingredient qualification projects. The position involves developing test plans, managing internal and external testing, analyzing and summarizing data, and ensuring accurate documentation. The individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to communicate results and provide technical insights in a clear, concise manner. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects independently are essential for success. What You'll Work On * Coordinate Microbiology testing activity for ingredient qualifications, including test plan creation, coordination of both internal and external testing, verification of results, data summarization, and troubleshooting. * Work closely with Global Supplier Quality Assurance, Product Development, Project Management, and Purchasing groups in support of ingredient qualification projects. * Manage ingredient qualification testing projects under the guidance of a research scientist, project coordinator, or R&D manager. * Directs own daily activities to gather, verify, and summarize test data while incorporating appropriate procedures. * Interact with other groups, share information, provide updates, summarize information, and distill technical information for non-technical team members. Accountability * Strategy: Projects are assigned with defined scope and goals. Assures activities are consistent with project critical path. Detailed direction of activities is not required. Budgets own time to carry out assigned duties. * Quality of Work: Responsible for documentation accuracy, quality, and timeliness of testing results and final assessments. * Work Performance: Successfully summarizes data and analyzes results; formulates conclusions and reviews progress with supervisor. Highlights out of specification or aberrant results to supervisor for review. Required Qualifications Required * Minimum B.S. in a scientific related field with 2 years' experience in quality, research, or industry laboratory. * Experience with ingredient qualification for food production and Microbiology. Experience with macro and micro-nutrients, proximates, or project management are an advantage. MISC: * This is an on-site role - not a remote role. * Sponsorship: we will not provide sponsorship of any kind for this role (including OPT). * Relocation assistance is not offered for this role. Apply Now Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: ********************** 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 *************** on Facebook at *********************** and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. The base pay for this position is $55,300.00 - $110,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.