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Abbott Laboratories
Tláhuac
**Sr. Scientist Clinical Research - Nutritional Division**
**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world 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 a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**The Opportunity**
The primary location for this position is for our corporate offices in Mexico City, but could be also based in Bogota.
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®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® - to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.
The **Sr. Scientist Clinical Research **functions as a Subject Matter Expert (SME): to nutrition and clinical science expertise to translate complex science and research into compelling product claims and scientific messaging; communicate the science and product benefits to both internal and external audiences of varying knowledge levels; remain current in standards of nutrition care and scientific literature; represent Nutrition Science in cross-functional initiatives and programs; product claims development and substantiation
**What You’ll Do**
- Establish and maintain internal stakeholder relationships (e.g., medical affairs, platform scientists, product development, commercial (marketing and sales, sales training), public affairs, regulatory), and external stakeholders (e.g., key opinion leaders, customers and consumers).
- Innovation and evidence generation: Actively engage in product ideation and innovation to build product pipeline; assess new ingredients and technologies; develop clinical research strategy that generates new evidence for new claims, messaging, and publications; engage in clinical research, secondary data analytics.
- Communication skills (oral and written). Prepare and deliver nutrition science-based content and presentations to field sales force, sales training, affiliates, advisory boards, customers, consumers and external key opinion leaders to support the global business strategy. Develop and review AN product and science educational materials (e.g., product monographs, training materials, medical justifications, white papers, scientific backgrounders, as well as manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals).
- Competitive surveillance: maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitors’ products, ingredients, features, and benefits; claims; educational events; understand implications of competitor activities to Abbott Nutrition.
- Represent Abbott Nutrition at key conferences or meetings to engage KOLs and actively participate in AN-sponsored events and activities
**Required Qualifications**
- MS and/or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience; experience working in a clinical setting highly desired
- Minimum of 1-2 years clinical, industry, and/or academic experience that blends science and business preferred
**Preferred Qualifications**
- Strong collaborative, project leadership, research, publication/scientific writing skills, excellent oral and written skills required
- Proven ability to work independently, self-starter, collaborator with global and regional teams and colleagues
- Ability to work constructively, decisively and collegially with external and internal customers, consumers and key opinion leaders
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.
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