Clinical Development Lab Technician 4

Primary Function of the Position

The Clinical Development Lab Technician (CDLT) executes laboratory experiments alongside Clinical Development Engineers to evaluate the safety and efficacy of products for our surgical robotic system platforms. The CDLT is responsible for conducting laboratory experiments on bench-top tissue models supporting execution and data collection during ex-vivo and in-vivo laboratory experiments managing laboratory equipment and study logistics and assisting in documentation and data analysis. The CDLT may also support general lab operations including systems repair and maintenance inventory supply management lab equipment and audio/visual setup and troubleshooting and ordering of supplies/equipment.

Essential Job Duties

• Handle dissect prepare and apply therapy to various ex-vivo tissues
• Perform laboratory experiments utilizing the da Vinci Surgical Platforms and competitor products on ex-vivo tissue models
• Assist or manage execution of straight-forward product development laboratory assessments
• Serve as bedside assistant in pre-clinical validations
• Fabricate dry bench top models for testing
• Collect and documents data during laboratory experiments
• Provide set-up and end of lab clean up support
• Assemble troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment
• Effectively learn use of new specialty equipment to support a wide variety of labs
• Attain level of proficiency to perform key pre-clinical tasks without supervision
• Manage logistics for onsite and offsite studies including tissue and/or equipment/supplies shipping ordering tracking and receiving
• Assist in documentation and data analysis such as inputting values into a database converting raw data into tables and graphs reviewing and editing video and studying data using statistics
• Manage lab equipment and robotic system repairs/maintenance/setup including audio/visual equipment and connectivity
• Propose plan and implement process improvements in lab
• Able to independently organize and execute appropriately scoped assignments
• Communicate findings and updates in a timely and organized manner to engineering team
• Build strong relationships and trust with collaborators such as engineers and other technicians
• Keep Intuitives vision and values at the forefront of decision making
• Perform other duties as required to support the companys overall strategy and goals

Qualifications :

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum 4-6 years of relevant work experience
• Experience in medical device industry and/or working with tissue models
• Exposure to surgical terminology anatomy and surgical technique
• Mechanical aptitude and intuition for spatial relations proficiency with laboratory equipment and troubleshooting
• Proven skills in experimental and scientific methods and data collection/investigation
• Excellent teamwork skills to ensure timely project success
• Proficient in working with computer systems and office applications including Word Excel Smartsheet etc.
• Proficient in learning and basic troubleshooting of new software applications such as purchasing expense reporting or equipment calibration management software which require understanding workflows for entering initial inputs as well as making updates.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written)

Required Education and Training

• Minimum relevant Associates degree or High School diploma; Bachelors degree preferred

Working Conditions

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Ability to lift 40 lbs of weight

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with in-vivo models

Additional Information :

Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19.  Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside or plan to reside in Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Indiana Iowa Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina or Tennessee.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time