Sr. Scientist, Drug/Device Combination Products, Design Controls (Hybrid)
Sr. Scientist, Drug/Device Combination Products, Design Controls (Hybrid)
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$ 114700 - 180500
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Job Description
The Senior Scientist Device Design Control Lead is a crucial member of our team responsible for spearheading design control efforts in combination product development commercialization and lifecycle management. This individual will oversee device design control activities to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and efficient manufacturing processes. The role requires extensive collaboration with subject-matter experts across various cross-functional combination product development teams throughout all phases of the product lifecycle from concept through launch and post-market surveillance.
Key Responsibilities and Activities:
The Senior Scientist Device System Device Design Control will be responsible for device design control activities in the following aspects:
Lead and contribute device development design controls for the assigned projects.
Prepare materials for program presentations for management review and regulatory submissions ensuring clarity and thoroughness.
Lead the implementation and/or ensure effective execution of the device development strategy and design controls for the assigned projects while adhering to management-approved strategic plans corporate policies and providing clear communication to cross-functional stakeholders including external suppliers.
Proactively resolve project obstacles and challenges and communicate device development strategy and design controls approach within Device Development and with external suppliers.
Understand and apply regulatory / compliance requirements relative to design controls and risk management activities.
Contribute to the development implementation and continuous enhancement of device design control processes procedures and tools.
Participate in the strategic development of the Device Design Control function contributing to team goals and initiatives.
Minimum education required:
B.S or masters degree in Engineering Science or a related field plus 6 years of related experience.
Required experience and skills:
Minimum of 6 years of experience in pharmaceutical development device development device systems operations quality management or a related area.
Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to device systems.
Strong analytical and statistical skills with experience in data interpretation and risk assessment tools.
Excellent communication leadership and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment managing multiple priorities effectively.
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The salary range for this role is
$114700.00 - $180500.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills geographic location government requirements and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical dental vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) retirement benefits including 401(k) paid holidays vacation and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at can apply for this role through (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
DomesticVISA Sponsorship:
YesTravel Requirements:
10%Flexible Work Arrangements:
HybridShift:
1st - DayValid Driving License:
NoHazardous Material(s):
n/aRequired Skills:
Analytical Method Development Analytical Method Development Business Business Management Creativity Device Development External Partners Fast-Paced Environments Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing (GD&T) ISO 13485 Medical Devices Manufacturing Processes Mechanical Design Mechanical Testing Method Validation Pharmaceutical Development Product Commercialization Product Development Product Lifecycle Prototyping Quality Management Risk Analysis Risk Assessments Risk Management Science Social Collaboration 3 morePreferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
07/14/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
