Staff Scientist - New Analyte Technology
Staff Scientist - New Analyte Technology
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$ 128600 - 214400
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Job Description
The Company
Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later having pioneered an industry. And were just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what weve started: Improving human health.
We are driven by thousands of ambitious passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening serving with integrity thinking big and being dependable. Weve already changed millions of lives and were ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. Well get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though weve come a long way from our small company days our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.
Meet the team:
As a key member of Dexcoms Advanced Research & Technology organization the New Analyte Staff Scientist partakes in proof-of-concept and feasibility initiatives focused on novel sensing concepts leading to the development of the Companys next generation biosensor products.
The ideal candidate comes equipped with a track record of innovative thinking within the biosensors and biomedical devices fields and demonstrated ability in executing high-quality experiments and performing robust data analyses. The individual is expected to have clear understanding of the technical challenges associated with medical device development and will be responsible for conceiving developing validating and implementing technical solutions that meet business objectives. This is a high visibility role as part of a dynamic team of innovators and requires a demonstrated track record of technical excellence in fast-paced environments.
Where you come in:
You will conceive of design and perform experiments that assess biosensor behavior for novel clinical use cases
You will plan and execute experiments (DOE) supporting novel sensing membrane formulations characterization and process development for the prototyping of new sensing modalities
You will analyze datasets to evaluate sensor performance metrics including accuracy precision and reliability and troubleshoot anomalies in sensor signal time series data
You will conduct cumulative error analyses of a system with multiple sources using either closed form solutions or Monte Carlo simulation
You will recommend error thresholds on sensor bench tests based on error analysis or simulation
You will partner with the sensor integration and development teams to assess system performance and transition designs passing feasibility exit criteria to the product development team
Your ability to develop procedures plans protocols and reports will ensure that designs and processes meet product specifications regulatory requirements and standards
You will maintain accurate and up-to-date lab records notebooks test procedures and protocols
You understand and will apply basic laboratory safety protocols including chemical hygiene and waste disposal procedures according to company and local EHS regulations
What makes you successful:
You have an M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Electrical Engineering NanoEngineering Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Physics Applied Physics or related discipline with at least 5 years of post-graduate hands-on experience with diagnostics electrochemical biosensors and/or wearable devices in an industrial setting
You have knowledge and direct experience handling raw and processed datasets of various sizes
You have experience with modeling stochastic processes (Monte Carlo or similar)
You are an expert in experimental design statistics DOE techniques data analysis methods and software; skilled in scripting & data analysis tools such as MATLAB Python C/ JMP R Minitab etc.
You bring a track record of demonstrated knowledge and experience in biosensor and/or diagnostic development and testing; knowledge of glucose (and other analyte) sensors either for continuous use or spot measurement is a strong plus
You have strong analytical and experimental skills for characterization of materials and biosensor components
You have a strong quantitative understanding of electrochemistry redox reactions electrochemical devices (including biosensors) and analyte-receptor interactions
You have demonstrated strong proficiency with troubleshooting and root-cause analysis and feel comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced dynamic environment
You are highly organized and detailed oriented have excellent work ethic ability to deal with ambiguity/uncertainty and strong willingness to learn new things / acquire new skills
You have excellent collaboration communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Education and Experience:
Typically requires a Bachelors degree ina technical discipline and a minimum of 8-12 years related experience or Mastersdegree and 5-7 years equivalent industryexperience or a PhD and 2-4 years ofexperience.
What youll get:
A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
A full and comprehensive benefits program.
Growth opportunities on a global scale.
Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
An exciting and innovative industry-leading organization committed to our employees customers and the communities we serve.
Travel Required:
0-5%
Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may at its discretion assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcoms AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at
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Salary:
$128600.00 - $214400.00Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
