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You’ll also have access to:\n· Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.\n· Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.\n· An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.\n· Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.\n· A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.\n· A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.\nThe Opportunity\nThis position works out of our Infectious Diseases Division in San Diego, CA. This role is on site daily. 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Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced changing environment. Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. Multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong organizational, planning, and follow-up skills and ability to hold others accountable.\nAbility to travel approximately 30%, including internationally.\nPreferred Qualifications\nLeadership experience with software teams in healthcare associated companies in past roles.\nLearn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: https://abbottbenefits.com/\nFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. 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