Sr Scientist

Must Have

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree required.

•  5+ years of experience in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry performing or overseeing biological safety assessments, related risk assessments, and or equivalent experience.

• In-depth knowledge of biological impact of foreign materials in the human body.

• Knowledge of applicable ASTM, ISO, FDA and EN standards.  An in-depth understanding of ISO 10993 – Biocompatibility standard.

• Computer proficiency using word processors, spreadsheet, project management, and statistical software programs is required.

Nice to Haves

• Master of Science or PhD in toxicology, physiology, or related discipline preferred.

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

• Able to apply advanced scientific principles.

• Good oral and written communication skills.

• Excellent presentation skills

• Able to handle multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities accordingly.

• Able to work in a team environment, including cross-functional teams, and exert influence without alienating others.

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of  what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.

We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team.

Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives.Help us shape the future.

Whatever your specialty or ambitions, you can make a difference at Medtronic - both in the lives of others and your career. Join us in our commitment to take healthcare Further, Together.