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Safety Specialist

Abbott
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
₹7.6 LPA - ₹12.2 LPA
Posted 27/08/2026

About the Role

Company Description 

Abbott is a healthcare company that produces and distributes medical products, diagnostic tools, nutrition solutions and pharmaceutical technologies. It operates in countries. The company uses science, innovation and new tech to meet health needs. Abbott works in health areas and offers solutions that help people live healthier lives. Its Medical Devices part gives technologies and services that improve care and help clinical results around the world.

Job Summary 

The Safety Specialist supports planning. Running clinical studies in Abbott’s Medical Devices business. The job involves keeping study schedules on track collecting data from teams making sure all studies follow the same rules and fixing operational problems. The specialist checks that trial activities follow protocols, SOPs, Good Clinical Practice and local laws. The role also watches study progress talks with stakeholders and follows up on issues to keep studies on time.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Develop, coordinate and share timelines for studies.

  • Gather input from teams and set plans for timely deliverables.

  • Encourage study processes across all trials.

  • Coordinate operational activities in studies.

  • Help sites and vendors when needed.

  • Help prepare and manage trial budgets.

  • Make sure study activities follow approved protocols.

  • Check compliance with SOPs, local regulations.

  • Monitor study progress versus planned milestones.

  • Identify developing issues. Follow up with the right team members.

  • Work with project teams and line managers to solve challenges.

  • Support successful and timely completion of deliverables.

Educational Qualification 

  • An Associate’s degree or an equivalent education is required for this role.

  • Relevant education in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Nursing, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology or another health or science field is useful for this role.

  • The job requires least 1 year of relevant experience.

Skills Required 

  • Skills in coordinating trials and planning studies.

  • Knowledge of research processes and study protocols.

  • Understanding of GCP, SOPs and relevant regulations.

  • Ability to plan timelines and track projects.

  • Good communication across teams.

  • Problem‑solving and issue‑resolution skills.

  • Follow up on pending tasks.

  • Attention to detail and organized documentation.

  • Ability to work independently.

  • Knowledge of operations, sites, vendors and study deliverables.

  • Written and verbal communication.

  • Ability to manage priorities.

Salary Structure 

The average salary for an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) or Safety Specialist at Abbott in India ranges from approximately ₹7.6 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year, depending heavily on your level of experience.

Career Development 

This role can strengthen expertise in operations, study coordination, regulatory compliance and cross‑functional project management within the medical‑device sector. With experience professionals may progress into Clinical Affairs, Clinical Research, Clinical Project Management or senior clinical operations positions.

How to Apply  

  • Go to our job portal. Search, for Safety Specialist – Abbott.

  • Open the vacancy. Click Apply.

  • Upload your updated resume and fill in the required fields.

  • Review your details. Submit the application.

Market Insights & Trends

Salary Insights

The amount of money that gets paid can be different depending on how they have been working, where they live and what kind of job they are doing. Some places pay more than others. Most good jobs include extra money for doing a good job, health insurance and flexible hours. Companies pay high salary to make sure they can get the people they want.


Hiring Trends

The number of jobs for this profile is going up every year. Hospitals and other healthcare companies are looking for people who're good, at their job and can also figure out new problems. They want who can do the work and also think on their feet to deal with the challenges of working in healthcare today.

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