Our client, a leading organization in the healthcare and diagnostics industry, is seeking an Associate Scientist I to join their team. As an Associate Scientist I, you will be part of the Laboratory Support Department supporting Verification and Data Analysis Teams. The ideal candidate will have problem‑solving skills, strong data analytics capabilities, and excellent communication skills, which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Associate Scientist I Location: Abbott Park, IL What's the Job? Write and execute system‑related verification and characterization protocols for hardware, software, and assays. Support data package summaries in accordance with governing procedures. Operate instruments at a basic level and perform repairs as needed. Assist in troubleshooting hardware, software, and assay performance issues across multiple system functions. Apply quantitative methods to analyze data, evaluate results, draw conclusions, and suggest improvements. What's Needed? Problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills. Proficiency in data analytics and laboratory procedures. Basic PC skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Good written and verbal communication skills in English. Experience with ARCHITECT and Alinity I platforms, and knowledge of regulations affecting IVDs and Biologics. What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a collaborative, goal‑driven environment. Hands‑on experience with advanced diagnostic systems. Professional growth and development in a reputable organization. Engagement in meaningful work that impacts patient health and safety. Supportive team environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. Benefits (upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for): Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account Health Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Insurance 401(k), Plus Match Weekly Pay To learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! #J-18808-Ljbffr