Principal Scientist, Medical Device

3 days ago

Carlsbad, United States RPM ReSearch Full time

Position Title: Principal Scientist for Medical Device

Location: Sunny South California, Carlsbad, CA


Job Overview:


We are seeking an experienced Principal Scientist with a foreign veterinary degree to join our innovative medical device division. This role is integral to our focus on ISR (in vivo structural reaction) studies, particularly involving catheters and implants. Situated in our state-of-the-art, newly established facility with five surgical suites, you will have the opportunity to influence the future direction of our medical device division. This role partners with a seasoned study manager, providing a collaborative environment to excel and innovate.


Why Work With Us:


Joining our team means becoming part of a culture driven by hardworking, dedicated scientists and professionals who are keenly attuned to their clients' scientific and drug development needs. Here are several compelling reasons to consider a career with us:

1. Innovative Environment: Our company recently moved to a brand-new facility after 20 years, reflecting our commitment to growth and innovation. This state-of-the-art site, operational for the last six months, features the latest equipment and five surgical suites, specifically catering to large animal in vivo studies.

2. Global Presence: We are a globally recognized R&D service provider with sites spanning early drug discovery to clinical trials and manufacturing. This broad network ensures that our employees have opportunities to engage with diverse projects and experts worldwide.

3. Collaborative Opportunities: At this site, the Principal Scientist for Medical Device will have the chance to interact with and learn from colleagues working on cutting-edge studies in ophthalmology, cell and gene therapy, and pharmacokinetics. This cross-disciplinary exposure enhances professional growth and broadens scientific expertise.

4. Career Development: We are committed to the professional development of our employees. Management actively encourages continuous education and additional certifications, supporting team members in achieving their career goals. Our culture is one where employee growth is not only supported but expected.

5. Impactful Work: Our focus on large animal, in vivo research means that your contributions will directly impact the advancement of medical devices and therapeutics, driving forward scientific discoveries and improvements in healthcare.

By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented team with the resources and support to help you excel in your career while making meaningful contributions to the field of medical device research and development.



Primary Responsibilities:


- Develop and support in vivo models for screening medical devices, focusing on subcutaneous implants, wound work, and simple implant procedures.

- Collaborate with client surgeons, often human surgeons, to ensure the success of surgical procedures, emphasizing the importance of veterinary surgical expertise.

- Support clinical care of animals in surgical studies, including post-operative monitoring and evaluations.

- Provide surgical support and expertise in anesthesia, surgical procedures, and analgesics to facilitate protocol development.

- Offer clinical and technical support to internal and external stakeholders regarding surgical models and related services.

- Act as Research Lead or Study Director for preclinical studies in various species.

- Assist in the preparation and review of study protocols and reports.

- Contribute to Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) activities, such as protocol review, program assessment, and facility inspections.

- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, guidelines, and standards for animal care and use (e.g., USDA, FDA, and AAALAC).

- Train staff on in-vivo procedures and recommend improvements for veterinary and animal care standards.

- Administer controlled substances and maintain accurate records.

- Develop new surgical techniques or procedural enhancements suitable for research studies.

- Undertake special projects and provide support for administrative tasks as necessary.


Candidate Attributes:


- Strong background in lab animal (in vivo) research with a specific focus on surgical techniques.

- Ability to perform study responsibilities across multiple species with minimal supervision.

- Flexibility to accommodate various schedules, hours, and provide comprehensive coverage as needed, including after-hours and on-call support.

- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with internal teams and external clients, coupled with meticulous attention to detail.

- Preferred experience working within a Contract Research Organization or Research Service Provider

- Demonstrated strong work ethic, self-motivation, and adaptability in a dynamic team environment.


Education:


- Degree in veterinary medicine (Foreign Veterinary Degree BVM, BVMS, BVSc, DVM, DMV, MVD, etc).

- Consideration given to graduate-level degrees (e.g., M.S./Ph.D.) in pharmaceutical sciences, life sciences, or pharmacology.


Experience:


- Minimum of 5-7 years of pertinent industry experience, dependent on educational background.

- Preference for experience with both small and large animals.

- Familiarity with imaging modalities (e.g., TEE, C-arm) will be advantageous.

- Comprehensive understanding of GLP study execution and documentation requirements.


Benefits:


We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows employees to tailor benefits to their individual needs, including:

- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Plan with Employer Contribution

- Health Reimbursement Account Funded by Employer

- Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

- 100% Employer Paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance

- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for Employee, Spouse & Child(ren)

- 100% Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability

- 401k with Employer Match

- Employee Assistance Program


About Us:


We are a premier R&D service provider for the life sciences sector. With extensive capabilities in research, development, and manufacturing services, we cover the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across various therapeutic modalities. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our track record of delivering R&D solutions to partners worldwide.

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