JOB DESCRIPTION:
Informatics Technical Service Specialist
Abbott Diagnostics (ADD)— Field Based (Scotland + UK Travel)
Abbott is a global healthcare leader dedicated to helping people live fuller, healthier lives. Our innovations span diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic medicines — improving care for millions of people around the world. With 114,000 colleagues serving customers in 160+ countries,we’recommitted to advancing the future of healthcare.
About Abbott Diagnostics (ADD)
As a global leader in in vitro diagnostics, Abbott providescutting-edgeinstruments, software solutions, and tests that support hospitals, labs, and clinics worldwide. We help transform medical testing through automation, innovation, and a focus on delivering high-quality,cost-effectiveresults that improve patient care.
Our InformaticsTeam sitswithin theUKI ServiceOrganisation —designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s large, complex healthcare customers. The team provides specialist informaticsexpertise, supporting both sales and service teams across the region.
About the Role
We’relooking for anInformatics Technical Service SpecialisttoImplement &supportComplexed IT Infrastructure Solutionsincludingimplementation, optimization, and ongoing success of Abbott’s laboratory software solutions.
Thisfield-basedrole covers Scotland, withadditionaltravelacross UKI.
You’llplay a key role in shaping exceptional customer experiences — combining ITexpertise,problem-solving,hands-onsupport, and deep product knowledge to help laboratories get the best out of our informatics solutions.
WhatYou’llBe Doing
Collaborate with regional and local sales teams to support and grow existing customer accounts
Build strong, trusted relationships with customers and use these to expand Abbott’s presence and value
Lead IT implementation activities in line with the agreed Statement of Work
Support the development and preparation of Statements of Work by gathering andvalidatingtechnical needs
Recommendappropriate hardwaresolutions for Abbott IT systems and coordinate with external hardware providers whererequired
Carry out software installation, configuration, and setup activities
Deliver clear, structured training to end users on Abbott software applications
Provide comprehensive postimplementation support, resolving issues and optimising system performance
Act as a technical expert across the full IT solution — supporting procurement, integration, and troubleshooting
Continuously enhance the customer experience by optimising service quality and the performance of Abbott IT solutions
Success is measured by:
Customer satisfaction (NPS), service quality, operational effectiveness, and the growth of existing accounts.
WhatYou’llBring
ABachelor’sdegree or equivalent experience; science ormedicalrelatedfields are a plus
Strong technical understanding of IT systems and software within a healthcare or laboratory environment
Experience delivering customerfacing technical support orpostsalesservice
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, train, and build rapport
Aservicedrivenmindset with a commercial awareness of customer needs
Strong organisation, analytical thinking, andproblem-solvingabilities
Ability to work effectively incrossfunctionalteams
Comfort with regular travel (typically around 3 days per week)
What We Offer
Asyou’dexpect from a global healthcare leader, we offer an excellent package including a competitive salary, defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, and a flexible benefits programme tailored to you.
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
