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Biologics Laboratory Logistics Specialist
Abbott Park, IL
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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
ABOUT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS:
At Abbott, we're committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we've brought new products and technologies to the world -- in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals -- that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 109,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 160 countries we serve.
Diagnostic testing is a compass, providing information that helps in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a range of health conditions.
Abbott's life-changing tests and diagnostic tools give you accurate, timely information to better manage your health. We're empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott's diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people.
Our location in Abbott Park (Lake Bluff), Illinois currently has an opportunity for a Biologics Laboratory Logistics Specialist.
This position will initially be responsible for the day to day logistical operations of the Biologics Discovery laboratories maintaining the infrastructure inclusive of ordering supplies, RCE generation, facility management, equipment repair and qualification, safety inspections, and shipment of biologics to assay development sites. This position is critical and supports our mission of providing high quality, safe, effective, and stable biologics for Abbott Diagnostics immunoassay and clinical chemistry discovery programs.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Main Responsibilities Include:
Day to Day Activity:
* Laboratory inventory management
* Common reagent preparation
* Capital equipment request processing
* Capital equipment service contracts (establish and maintain)
* Capital equipment preventive maintenance and repairs.
* Facility (lab) updates and repairs
* Facility/Lab safety inspections
* Shipping of biologic materials
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING:
Required
* B.S./M.S. in life of physical science.
* Basic Computer Skills. Knowledge of analytical instruments assigned by supervisor.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, ETC.:
* Basic understanding of current methods in biochemistry and molecular biology
* Strong written and verbal communication
* Commitment to high quality work
* Ability to learn new systems and troubleshoot problems
WHAT WE OFFER
At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
* 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
* Pension Plan
* The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. 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.
Job Summary
Company
Abbott Laboratories
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
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