Clinical Research Scientist - Specialty Nutrition R&D

Abbott Laboratories • Columbus, OH • 2h ago

Function as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in areas of nutritional 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. Apply specialty knowledge of pediatrics in clinical research settings to advance pediatric nutrition in gastroenterology, enteral pediatric nutrition, critically ill children, food allergies, malabsorption, and inborn errors of metabolism. Establish and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including platform scientists, product development, commercial (marketing and sales, sales training), public affairs, regulatory) and external stakeholders (e.g., key opinion leaders, customers and consumers. Actively engage in product ideation and innovation to build the pediatric specialty product pipeline. Assess new ingredients and technologies and develop clinical research strategies that generate new evidence for new claims, messaging, and publications, as well as engage in clinical research and secondary data analytics. Prepare and deliver nutrition science-based content and presentations to internal and external audiences (conferences, meetings, etc). Develop and review product and science educational materials, including product monographs, training materials, medical justifications, FAQ documents, white papers, scientific backgrounders, as well as manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals. Convey complex medical and scientific information to professional scientific audience including key opinion leaders and company advisors in both oral and written formats. Establish the leadership to communicate with HCPs to answer a Metabolic hotline service for the metabolic products. Develop cross-functional partnerships and serve SME and nutrition science lead on cross-functional teams, including new product development teams, process improvement, external programs and collaborations. Conduct scientific market research via competitive surveillance and maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitors' products, ingredients, features, and benefits; claims; educational events; and understand implications of competitor activities. Utilize tools, equipment, and methodologies, including Webnova, Veeva claims, Veeva, PromoMats, Mfiles, Salesforce.com, DEVEX, and Power BI. Up to 20% domestic and international travel is required to various sites (10% domestic and 10% international).

[Master's or foreign equivalent degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Health Science, Epidemiology or in a related field of study with at least 3 years of pediatric nutritional medical device or product manufacturing experience in each of the following: (i) translating complex science and research into compelling nutritional product claims and scientific messaging; (ii) pediatric nutrition clinical research in gastroenterology, enteral pediatric nutrition, critically ill children, food allergies, malabsorption, and inborn errors of metabolism; (iii) assessing new ingredients and technologies and develop clinical research strategies that generate new evidence for new claims, messaging, and publications, as well as engaging in clinical research and secondary data analytics; (iv) preparing and delivering nutrition science-based content and presentations to internal and external audiences; (v) developing and reviewing product and scientific educational materials, including product monographs, training materials, medical justifications, FAQ documents, white papers, scientific background ]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}

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OhioHealth • Delaware, OH • 3d ago

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