Research Scientist
San Diego, CA · On-site
Associate Research Scientist, Staff Scientist, Senior Scientist, R&D Project Lead Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health ...
Research Scientist
San Diego, CA · On-site
Associate Research Scientist, Staff Scientist, Senior Scientist, R&D Project Lead Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health ...
Research Scientist
San Diego, CA · On-site
Associate Research Scientist, Staff Scientist, Senior Scientist, R&D Project Lead Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health ...
Research Scientist
San Diego, CA · On-site
Associate Research Scientist, Staff Scientist, Senior Scientist, R&D Project Lead Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health ...
Research Scientist
Natick, MA · On-site
Glacier Federal, LLC is a government consulting and contracting firm supporting missions throughout the world. Glacier Federal is seeking a Research Scientist to provide onsite research support to ...
Research Scientist
Natick, MA · On-site
Glacier Federal, LLC is a government consulting and contracting firm supporting missions throughout the world. Glacier Federal is seeking a Research Scientist to provide onsite research support to ...
Research Scientist
Natick, MA · On-site
Glacier Federal, LLC is a government consulting and contracting firm supporting missions throughout the world. Glacier Federal is seeking a Research Scientist to provide onsite research support to ...
Research Scientist
Natick, MA · On-site
Glacier Federal, LLC is a government consulting and contracting firm supporting missions throughout the world. Glacier Federal is seeking a Research Scientist to provide onsite research support to ...
Research Scientist
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$95K - $115K/yr
Glacier Federal, LLC is a government consulting and contracting firm supporting missions throughout the world. Glacier Federal is seeking a Research Scientist to provide onsite research support to ...
Research Scientist
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$95K - $115K/yr
Glacier Federal, LLC is a government consulting and contracting firm supporting missions throughout the world. Glacier Federal is seeking a Research Scientist to provide onsite research support to ...
Research Scientist
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$130K/yr
The Research Scientist provides broad and in-depth scientific support of Translational Research ... They may support external research projects, including consulting on and performing biological ...
Research Scientist
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$130K/yr
The Research Scientist provides broad and in-depth scientific support of Translational Research ... They may support external research projects, including consulting on and performing biological ...
Managing Research Scientist
Olympia, WA · On-site +1
As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to ... consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.
Managing Research Scientist
Olympia, WA · On-site +1
As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to ... consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.
Research Scientist
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
The Research Scientist provides broad and in-depth scientific support of Translational Research ... They may support external research projects, including consulting on and performing biological ...
Research Scientist
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
The Research Scientist provides broad and in-depth scientific support of Translational Research ... They may support external research projects, including consulting on and performing biological ...
Managing Research Scientist
Seattle, WA · On-site
As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to ... consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.
Managing Research Scientist
Seattle, WA · On-site
As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to ... consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.
Research Scientist - Level 3 The Level 3 Research Scientist serves as a senior technical expert ... Provide technical consultation and subject matter expertise across projects within area of ...
Research Scientist - Level 3 The Level 3 Research Scientist serves as a senior technical expert ... Provide technical consultation and subject matter expertise across projects within area of ...
Research Scientist
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$60K - $96K/yr
Job Summary In consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and ...
Research Scientist
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$60K - $96K/yr
Job Summary In consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and ...
Research Scientist
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$60K - $96K/yr
Job Summary In consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and ...
Research Scientist
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$60K - $96K/yr
Job Summary In consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and ...
Research Scientists (PhD)
$99K - $135K/yr
As an ambassador for the ORL, the Research Scientist communicates laboratory capabilities to faculty, trainees, and industry partners and serves as a consultative resource for project planning ...
Research Scientists (PhD)
$99K - $135K/yr
As an ambassador for the ORL, the Research Scientist communicates laboratory capabilities to faculty, trainees, and industry partners and serves as a consultative resource for project planning ...
Research Scientist
Providence, RI · On-site
$68K - $340K/yr
The EM Research Scientist, in collaboration with the VC, will contribute to the department ... Contact individuals both internal and external to the Hospital to provide professional consultation ...
Research Scientist
Providence, RI · On-site
$68K - $340K/yr
The EM Research Scientist, in collaboration with the VC, will contribute to the department ... Contact individuals both internal and external to the Hospital to provide professional consultation ...
As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to ... consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.
As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to ... consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.
Research Scientists (PhD)
Campus, IL · On-site
$99K - $135K/yr
As an ambassador for the ORL, the Research Scientist communicates laboratory capabilities to faculty, trainees, and industry partners and serves as a consultative resource for project planning ...
Research Scientists (PhD)
Campus, IL · On-site
$99K - $135K/yr
As an ambassador for the ORL, the Research Scientist communicates laboratory capabilities to faculty, trainees, and industry partners and serves as a consultative resource for project planning ...
Research Scientists (PhD)
$99K - $135K/yr
As an ambassador for the ORL, the Research Scientist communicates laboratory capabilities to faculty, trainees, and industry partners and serves as a consultative resource for project planning ...
Research Scientists (PhD)
$99K - $135K/yr
As an ambassador for the ORL, the Research Scientist communicates laboratory capabilities to faculty, trainees, and industry partners and serves as a consultative resource for project planning ...
Research Scientist
Charlestown, MA · On-site
Job Summary Summary In consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and ...
Research Scientist
Charlestown, MA · On-site
Job Summary Summary In consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and ...
Research Scientist
Boston, MA · On-site
Job SummarySummaryIn consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and ...
Research Scientist
Boston, MA · On-site
Job SummarySummaryIn consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and ...
As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to ... consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.
As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to ... consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.
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Research Scientist
San Diego, CA • On-site
Abbott
Contractor
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 16 days ago
Abbott rating
7.8
Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Below is a sample job description for the contract job opportunity at Abbott:
OVERVIEW
The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and advance diagnostic assay products from concept through development. This role partners with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, support product development, and ensure high-quality scientific outcomes.
To be considered for future Research Scientist opportunities, apply now, and be added to Abbott's Contract Labor Community and the Research Scientist Talent Pool.
Title: Research Scientist
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: 6 months
100% onsite
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
Associated Job Titles: Associate Research Scientist, Staff Scientist, Senior Scientist, R&D Project Lead
Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:
Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)
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, nutritional and branded generic medicines.
Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.
OVERVIEW
The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and advance diagnostic assay products from concept through development. This role partners with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, support product development, and ensure high-quality scientific outcomes.
To be considered for future Research Scientist opportunities, apply now, and be added to Abbott's Contract Labor Community and the Research Scientist Talent Pool.
Title: Research Scientist
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: 6 months
100% onsite
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Lead and support research and development projects for diagnostic assay products.
- Design, execute, and analyze experiments to solve technical challenges.
- Interpret data and translate research findings into product development opportunities.
- Serve as a technical expert and mentor junior team members.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project updates.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve scientific and business goals.
- Support process improvements and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD in a field related to essential duties; or Master's degree in a related field and 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of PhD; or Bachelor's degree in a related field and 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of PhD.
- Experience designing and conducting complex experiments.
- Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and scientific communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Associated Job Titles: Associate Research Scientist, Staff Scientist, Senior Scientist, R&D Project Lead
Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:
Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)
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, nutritional and branded generic medicines.
Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.
- Published on 30 Jul 2026, 8:30 PM