Research Associate II

Job description

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: About Abbott Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry-leading technologies to support diagnostic testing, which provides essential information for the treatment and management of diseases and other conditions. The Opportunity: Executes preclinical scientific research or development in collaboration with others for projects in the field of Molecular Biology. Supports the design, optimization, characterization, troubleshooting and validation of ultra-rapid multiplexed PCR assays for use in decentralized settings, including integration with upstream sample preparation technologies. What You'll Do: - Able to conduct independent research with limited guidance on moderately complex problems involving nucleic acid extraction and Pol...