Senior Scientist
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PHYSICAL JOB REQUIRMENTS:
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.
Careers that Change Lives
Scientists create our market-leading portfolio of innovations. Combine the best of your experience with training and mentorship to move forward. If you want a challenging, energizing, rewarding career that changes lives, join us. Help us bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide.
Scientists create our market-leading portfolio of innovations. Combine the best of your experience with training and mentorship to move forward. If you want a challenging, energizing, rewarding career that changes lives, join us. Help us bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide.
- Required: BS Degree and at least 4 years of experience
- Good understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology especially related to arrhythmias.
- General knowledge of gross pathology examination and histopathology sample preparation
- Good writing and communication skills
- Competence in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Competence in database and statistical software an asset
- Working knowledge of GLP or other applicable regulatory requirements for conducting experiments.
- 3-5 years of relevant scientific/animal experimental experience
- Problem solving ability: Able to discuss animal protocol related issues and advice on best course to attain protocol and company objectives. Understand and solve technical design challenges as they relate to pre-clinical work. Work with multifunctional teams in solving problems.
- Ability to build relationships and work on cross functional teams including external research partners.
Nice to Have:
The ideal candidate has worked in the device or pharmaceutical industry in research, technology, product development or clinical roles. The candidate has worked in a GMP/GLP environment, has strong organizational skills and strong ability to build and manage internal, supplier and research partner relationships
- Good understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology especially related to arrhythmias.
- General knowledge of gross pathology examination and histopathology sample preparation
- Good writing and communication skills
- Competence in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Competence in database and statistical software an asset
- Working knowledge of GLP or other applicable regulatory requirements for conducting experiments.
- 3-5 years of relevant scientific/animal experimental experience
- Problem solving ability: Able to discuss animal protocol related issues and advice on best course to attain protocol and company objectives. Understand and solve technical design challenges as they relate to pre-clinical work. Work with multifunctional teams in solving problems.
- Ability to build relationships and work on cross functional teams including external research partners.
Nice to Have:
The ideal candidate has worked in the device or pharmaceutical industry in research, technology, product development or clinical roles. The candidate has worked in a GMP/GLP environment, has strong organizational skills and strong ability to build and manage internal, supplier and research partner relationships
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIRMENTS:
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.
ABOUT MEDTRONIC:
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology 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 can 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.
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology 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 can 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.
