Associate Scientist

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At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

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Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Summary:

Support the execution of product changes in compliance with international regulations and quality standards; working with cross-functional teams and/or SMEs to ensure problem-solving, decision-making and change execution occur within project timelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage routine and complex supplier notice of changes (SNCs) and change control records.

Support/Independently plan, execute, and manage project(s) that span multiple disciplines with team, cross functions and regions.

Applying a solid understanding of theories/practices including those from other disciplines outside the primary area of expertise. Manage market enhancements and operational improvements.

Participate in development and improvement activities associated with the design, manufacturing and control of Nutrition products.

Prepare technical protocols and reports.

Adhere to the Quality Systems, understand and apply applicable corporate, divisional and departmental procedures as required.

Qualifications:

Self-motivated, resourceful, and flexible. A self-starter is imperative. Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Skilled at presentations within the technical community. Technical writing proficiency to author internal reports and scientific papers. Strong human relation skills for individual leadership and project management. Ability to lead, manage and facilitate cross-function/division teams. Strong quantitative and qualitative assessment skills and critical thinking skills in support of analyzing and solving complex problems through innovative thought and experience.

Education and/or Experience:

Life Sciences (Chemistry/Biology/Pharmaceutics) or Chemical/Applied Engineering. Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of experience or 0 experience with Masters.

Alternatively a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience.

Field of expertise - Background in solutions/drug development or applied engineering and the utilization of analytical instrumentation in test methods and process engineering.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The minimum salary for this position is €27,200.00 annually. Your initial pay could be at the minimum or higher based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors, all of which are subject to change. This position may also be eligible for competitive benefits, discretionary bonuses, and/or long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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