Abbott
Principal Research Scientist, Product Development & Innovation - Nutrition - Columbus, OH
United States - Ohio - Columbus · Principal
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About the role
- Our location in Columbus, OH, currently has an opportunity for an Principal Research Scientist, Product Development & Innovation
- In Research & Development (R&D) our ambition is to provide innovative high-quality products, creating sustainable value, delivering superior user experience and enhancing health outcomes at all stages of life.
- This role provides technical and people leadership for a team of Product Development scientists supporting innovation and development initiatives across multiple brands.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex innovation and product development programs from concept through commercialization, delivering technical excellence and successful business outcomes.
- Foster a culture of innovation and scientific rigor while coaching and developing scientists to build organizational capability.
- Partner with Commercial Innovation and cross-functional teams to identify, evaluate, and advance product innovation opportunities across Abbott Nutrition's portfolio.
- Lead exploratory efforts in strategic growth areas, providing feasibility assessments and technical recommendations that inform pipeline decisions.
- Build new scientific capabilities and create knowledge through research, technology evaluation, and external partnerships.
- Experience leading and developing technical talent.
Requirements
- Demonstrated technical expertise in product development, formulation, and commercialization.
Nice to have
- Experience with innovation, technology assessment, and product development across multiple product formats.
- Sponsorship: we will not provide sponsorship of any kind for this role (including OPT).
- Relocation assistance is not offered for this role.
- 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
- Product Development
- ANRD Nutrition Research & Development
Skills
- Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.
- Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Compensation
- The base pay for this position is
Benefits
- 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.
- PhD in Food Science, Engineering, Chemistry, or related scientific field preferred; MS degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will also be considered.
Equal opportunity
- 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
- Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Visa & Work Authorization
- we will not provide sponsorship of any kind for this role (including OPT).
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