Job Description
The Research and Development Engineer will be part of the Neuro Thromboembolic Initiative (NTI).
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop a deep understanding of disease states, physician techniques, and act as a subject matter authority in these areas.
* Conduct research internally or using external sources to meet R&D needs in the development of devices for treatment of neurovascular diseases.
* Work with other team members on research planning, execution, analysis, and reporting as needed.
* Collaborate externally with physicians and academics, and internally with R&D, Clinical, Medical Affairs, Marketing, and other business partners to understand unmet needs.
* Provide meaningful output that can be utilised by product development teams.
* Responsible for working to project timelines, accurate completion of activities, ensuring project reviews are timely, while effectively communicating project updates, risks, and issues to management.
* Support field-based engineers to deliver consistent content and messaging on sophisticated and in-depth research.
* Remain current on the constantly evolving landscape of neurovascular disease research.
* Generate internal reports of the work carried out that will be used by R&D in new product submissions, Clinical, and Marketing.
* Publish original research in relevant, peer-reviewed medical, engineering, or scientific journals.
* Present work at international congresses as part of Industry symposia or Scientific Programmes.
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in Engineering or Science, or hold a Medical Degree. A PhD would be advantageous.
* Minimum 2 years' experience in the medical device industry or similar environment, or have relevant experience in postgraduate research.
* Proven track record for conducting scientific research with significant outputs.
* Ability to communicate effectively to senior industry leadership and leaders in the scientific community.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience in neurovascular disease and its treatment.
* Development of in-vitro test methods for evaluation of medical devices.