Associate Scientist II - Nutrition - Columbus, OH
Abbott · Columbus, OH
ResearchFull-time$55k–$111kCompany career page
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Role summary
Abbott seeks an Associate Scientist II to develop and optimize nutritional products for commercial launch in Columbus, OH. The role involves formulation work, experimental execution, and cross-functional collaboration across the product development lifecycle from concept through commercialization.
What they're looking for
- MS in Food Science or related field with 0-3 years experience, or BS with 3-7 years experience
- Experience in food, nutrition, beverage, dairy, or product development environments
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced settings
- Capability to stand extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds for lab activities
What you'll be doing
- Develop and optimize nutritional product formulations to improve performance and meet regulatory requirements
- Plan and execute experiments to assess nutritional, microbiological, sensory, and physical product attributes
- Conduct laboratory and pilot-scale trials, analyze results, and document findings with recommendations
- Support scale-up, production readiness, and commercialization activities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and prepare technical reports for stakeholders
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