Lead Research Scientist in Medical Innovation

1 week ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Inspire Medical Systems I Full time
Position Overview

ABOUT INSPIRE MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Inspire Medical Systems is at the forefront of developing innovative medical devices that aim to significantly improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Our cutting-edge FDA-approved technology is specifically designed for patients who have not found success with traditional CPAP therapy. Our mission is rooted in a steadfast commitment to enhancing patient outcomes and pioneering new solutions for sleep apnea treatment.

WHY WORK WITH US

At Inspire, we embrace diversity and appreciate the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings. We cultivate an inclusive workplace that promotes continuous learning and professional growth. Our employee-centric approach includes a flexible work environment, competitive compensation packages, a 401k match, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), generous flexible time off, and support for educational advancement.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on lives and are excited to work with advanced technology, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

This position involves leading technical projects focused on the development of innovative medical solutions to address obstructive sleep apnea and other critical clinical needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Advance therapeutic and technological innovations to improve the effectiveness of upper airway stimulation in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
  • Assess clinical needs to enhance treatment outcomes and efficiency for OSA, including patient selection, procedural methodologies, and post-treatment care.
  • Conduct pre-clinical and clinical feasibility assessments to create effective therapy and technology solutions.
  • Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences to promote therapy integration.
  • Protect intellectual property through the submission of patent applications.
  • Support clinical study operations at research facilities, including device implantation and therapy adjustments.
  • Collaborate on next-generation product development with teams in new product planning, research and development, and regulatory affairs.
  • Facilitate the onboarding process for new team members and clients through comprehensive training programs.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; OR a Master's degree with at least 7 years of experience; OR a Ph.D. with 5+ years of related experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the medical device industry or in sleep apnea research.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Over 10 years of experience in neuromodulation therapy research.
  • A Master's degree with at least 9 years of experience; OR a Ph.D. with 7+ years of relevant experience.

Inspire Medical Systems is dedicated to creating a workplace that provides equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetics, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws. Our non-discrimination policy is applied consistently across all aspects of employment, including recruitment, training, and benefits. Inspire Medical Systems adheres to applicable anti-discrimination regulations at all operational locations.

Inspire Medical Systems is committed to diversity in its hiring practices, aiming to build a varied workforce. Candidates needing accommodations during the application process due to disabilities should contact the Human Resources department.

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