Abbott has announced a new Safety Specialist job opening in Gurgaon for professionals with experience in clinical research, clinical trials, safety data, or related healthcare research activities.
This opportunity may be suitable for candidates with a bachelor’s degree in medicine, pre-medicine, nursing, life sciences, bioengineering, or a related discipline and at least two years of clinical research experience.
The Abbott Safety Specialist will work as an individual contributor supporting clinical study activities, study timelines, cross-functional coordination, clinical trial operations, protocol compliance, and interpretation of basic safety data.
Candidates looking for clinical research jobs in Gurgaon, Safety Specialist jobs, clinical affairs jobs, clinical trial jobs, and life science jobs at Abbott can review the eligibility requirements below.
Job Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Abbott |
| Position | Safety Specialist |
| Division | MD Medical Devices |
| Job Family | Clinical Affairs / Statistics |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience | Minimum 2 Years |
| Location | Gurgaon, Haryana |
| Employment | Full-Time |
| Work Shift | Standard |
| Requisition ID | 31157354 |
Key Responsibilities
Selected candidates for the Safety Specialist position at Abbott may be responsible for:
- Planning, developing and communicating clinical study timelines.
- Gathering inputs from cross-functional teams and developing plans to ensure study deliverables are completed on schedule.
- Helping maintain consistency in clinical study processes across clinical trials.
- Managing and resolving operational aspects of clinical trials in collaboration with project teams.
- Ensuring clinical trial activities comply with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and country-specific regulations.
- Supporting activities such as clinical site selection and vendor selection.
- Assisting with preparation and management of clinical trial budgets.
- Ensuring studies are conducted according to approved clinical trial protocols.
- Monitoring study progress and following up with team members and line managers when operational issues arise.
- Interpreting basic safety data and completing assigned activities within established timelines.
- Communicating effectively with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Qualification and Eligibility
Abbott specifies that candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with an academic focus in one of the following areas:
- Medicine
- Pre-Medicine
- Nursing
- Life Science
- Bioengineering
- Related scientific or healthcare academic fields
Candidates must also have at least two years of clinical research experience.
Depending on the curriculum and relevance of prior clinical research experience, graduates from related pharmaceutical, biological, biomedical and healthcare disciplines may consider reviewing the official eligibility criteria before applying.
Skills Required
Candidates applying for this Abbott Safety Specialist job should preferably possess:
- Understanding of medical terminology.
- Knowledge of clinical research and clinical trial processes.
- Ability to interpret basic safety data.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good interpersonal and presentation abilities.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while seeking guidance when necessary.
- Ability to communicate information clearly and confirm understanding.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Familiarity with relevant clinical applications.
Preferred Experience
Abbott lists general familiarity with clinical trial research processes as desirable.
Previous research experience in a clinical or corporate environment may be advantageous. Relevant clinical experience obtained within a hospital or other clinical environment may also be beneficial.
Candidates should demonstrate good organization, accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to coordinate multiple activities.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
The Safety Specialist position offers professionals an opportunity to work within Abbott’s Medical Devices organization and gain exposure to clinical study operations and cross-functional clinical research activities.
Potential professional benefits include:
- Exposure to clinical trial operations.
- Experience working with cross-functional study teams.
- Application of GCP, SOP and clinical trial protocol requirements.
- Experience coordinating study timelines and deliverables.
- Exposure to clinical safety data.
- Opportunity to work within a global healthcare organization.
- Experience relevant to longer-term careers in clinical affairs and clinical research.
Specific compensation and employee benefits should be confirmed directly from Abbott during the recruitment process.
Estimated Salary
Abbott has listed the base pay for this position as N/A, meaning an official salary range was not disclosed in the supplied job posting.
For JobPosting structured-data purposes, an estimated market-aligned range of approximately ₹5,00,000–₹10,00,000 per year may be used as a non-official estimate. Actual compensation can vary substantially based on experience, skills, current compensation and Abbott’s internal salary structure.
Note: This salary range is an estimate and is not an officially disclosed Abbott salary range.
How to Apply

