Scientist Biocompatibility

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Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

Materials/Biomaterials Science

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Raynham Massachusetts United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics company operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies as may be required regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position it is anticipated that following conclusion of the transaction you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes programs policies and benefit that case details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

The Biocompatibility Scientist functions as a key team member by energetically supporting the goals of MedTEST Toxicology & Biocompatibility. The Scientist collaborates with associates of diverse technical backgrounds and efficiently executes the biological safety evaluation of medical device (MD) products as per internal procedures and global standards and regulations. This personis responsible for planning and execution ofin vitro andin vivo biocompatibility evaluations andensures that products meet the requirements of biological safety according to relevant standards and regulations.

DePuy Synthes part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies provides one of the most comprehensive orthopedics portfolios in the world. DePuy Synthes solutions in specialties including joint reconstruction trauma craniomaxillofacial spinal surgery and sports medicine are designed to advance patient care while delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide.

We are searching for the best talent for a Scientist Biocompatibility to be in Raynham MA.

Purpose: Evaluates DePuy Synthes medical device products and materials for biological safety per international medical device regulations and standards GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) guidelines and internal procedures.

You will be responsible for:

• Designs initiates coordinates and interprets laboratory investigations for biocompatibility and toxicology studies for MD materials and products.

• Applies technical expertise to solve biocompatibility problems related to the ISO 10993 standards and regulatory authority requirements for product safety.

• Liaises with internal and cross-functional team members to review existing product documentation and coordinates together with more senior staff biocompatibility test strategies to ensure appropriate planning and execution of required testing and completion of relevant deliverables.

• Reviews interprets and summarizes testing data and ensures appropriate documentation and coordination of central documentation procedures required for risk assessment report completion.

• Interacts closely with and provides technical guidance andexpertiseto internal stakeholders (e.g. R&D Clinical Affairs Regulatory Affairs Manufacturing Quality Engineering and Supplier Management)

• Can support regulatory/notified body requests as part of Audits and File/Product submissions/Reviews in applicable markets.

• Maintains effective communication of business-related issues or opportunities to next management level and if necessary SMEs via proper communication methods and/or tools.

• Identifies and evaluates potential risks and drives resolution with team members peers PMO and management.

• Participates in continuous improvement activities and actively participates in shaping processes and procedures

• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level

• Responsible for following all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices as applicable.

• For those who supervise or manage a staff responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition if applicable

• Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal State local and Company regulations policies and procedures

• Performs other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications / Requirements:

Required:

• University/Bachelors Degree (or equivalent 4 year degree) in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Toxicology or other life sciences degrees plus a minimum of 2 years of related industry experience
• Experience with CR Workflows and biological testing methods
  
  

Preferred:

• Prior experience with toxicology biosafety biocompatibility

Johnson & Johnson is 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 disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation please email the Employee Health Support Center () or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Biofabrication Biological Sciences Biomaterials Biostatistics Communication Data Savvy Detail-Oriented Execution Focus Feasibility Studies Preclinical Research Quality Standards Quality Validation Report Writing Research and Development Researching SAP Product Lifecycle Management Technologically Savvy

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$76000.00 - $121900.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

This position is eligible to participate in the Companys long-term incentive program.

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation 120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year

Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours per calendar year

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