Operations Scientist I

Operations Scientist I

Full-Time 34200 - 41800 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Abbott

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support manufacturing and R&D with materials and process investigations.
  • Company: Abbott, a global leader in healthcare and diabetes care.
  • Benefits: Competitive compensation, structured development, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Work at the forefront of medical device innovation in a collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Join a team innovating in diabetes care and make a real impact on patients' lives.
  • Qualifications: Degree in science or engineering, strong analytical skills, and teamwork abilities.

The predicted salary is between 34200 - 41800 £ per year.

Location: Witney

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader helping people live more fully at all stages of life, with leading technologies across diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded medicines.

About Abbott Diabetes Care

Abbott is the global leader in Diabetes Care, supporting over 7 million people worldwide with FreeStyle Libre technology. Our Witney site is a centre of excellence for medical devices, driving innovation in glucose monitoring systems.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a graduate-level Technologist to join our Technical Services Materials Team. You’ll support manufacturing and R&D by delivering projects and investigations focused on materials, processes, and product performance.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting manufacturing through material and process investigations
  • Analysing data to improve yield, quality, and performance
  • Contributing to new product introduction (NPI)
  • Driving continuous improvement projects
  • Collaborating with engineering, quality and production teams
  • Producing technical reports and recommendations

What you’ll bring:

  • Degree in a science or engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Structured development and career growth
  • Opportunity to work at the forefront of Diabetes Care innovation
  • A chance to make a real impact on patients’ lives

Operations Scientist I employer: Abbott

Abbott is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture in Oxford that fosters professional growth and development. With competitive salaries, private healthcare, and a robust pension scheme, employees are well-supported both personally and professionally. The opportunity to engage in meaningful work while receiving comprehensive training ensures that our team members thrive in their roles and contribute to impactful projects.

Abbott

Contact Details:

Abbott Recruitment Team

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