Senior R&D Chemist/Analyst
This role requires a proactive, hands-on professional with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently as well as in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
1. Lead the design, development, testing, and manufacturing of novel medical device products.
2. Develop and validate analytical test methods.
3. Identify and implement innovative design and process solutions to address complex clinical needs.
4. Develop and manage detailed project plans covering design, quality, regulatory, and design control requirements.
5. Lead risk management activities for assigned product development areas.
6. Compile and manage technical reviews, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
7. Write and review technical reports, test protocols, and validation documentation.
8. Oversee the transition of products from development to manufacturing.
9. Analyze complex data sets and distill insights to drive device design improvements.
10. Develop and execute research programs and project plans within established timelines.
11. Propose innovative solutions to technical challenges and contribute to continuous learning.
12. Communicate key insights and recommendations to influence technical strategies and decision-making.
13. Perform additional duties as requested by management or the supervisor.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Engineering discipline with 5+ years of experience in analytical method development and validation for medical devices.
* Advanced qualifications (MSc, PhD) in medical device technology are advantageous but not essential.
* Strong understanding of medical device regulatory requirements for design and development activities.
* Proficiency in SolidWorks for models, drawings, and assemblies.
* Expertise in engineering/analytical tools such as Excel, MATLAB, and Microsoft applications.
* Experience in medical device development and/or biodegradable implants is desirable.
* Knowledge of Waters Empower software.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills at all levels of an organization.
* Ability to build positive relationships both internally and externally.
* Willingness to travel and work on client sites for analytical transfers.
About You
You are a driven and innovative professional with a passion for advancing medical device technology. Your strong analytical skills, problem-solving mindset, and ability to manage complex projects make you a valuable contributor to any development team. You thrive in collaborative environments while also demonstrating the initiative to work independently.
About Us
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth in a leading-edge industry, a collaborative high-performance team dedicated to innovation and excellence, and the chance to work on groundbreaking medical device solutions with real-world impact.
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission and achieving our vision. The diversity we foster is one of our greatest strengths in delivering excellence through collaboration, respect, quality, and integrity without compromise. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.