Description
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Job Function:
Supply Chain EngineeringJob Sub Function:
Chemical EngineeringJob Category:
Scientific/TechnologyAll Job Posting Locations:
Suzhou, Jiangsu, ChinaJob Description:
Senior/Staff Scientist (Analytical chemistry)
Key Responsibilities:
- By working with other scientists and engineers, participating in designing & developing hemostats, sealants, or other surgical products according to R&D strategic priorities.
- Develop and characterize prototypes and/or product processes to develop and optimize new product ideas.
- Develop and validate the test methods to support new product development in synthetic hemostat or sealants.
- Develop and apply statistical methodologies to analyze experimental data, interpret results, as well as prepare technical reports, present results and recommendations to project teams.
- By working with front end team and strategic marketing team, seeking opportunities to address unmet medical needs and realize the opportunities through new product development.
- Work with patent liaison and attorneys to develop and protect intellectual property of new inventions.
- Follow safety and GxP guidelines including maintaining up-to-date training, following SOPs, maintaining equipment, and proper documentation of laboratory notebooks and logbooks.
Qualifications
Education:
- PhD or master’s degree in analytical chemistry, applied chemistry, polymer chemistry or related field required.
Experience and Skills:
Required:
- Experience in analytical chemical test method development, including and not limited to chromatographic methods (HPLC, GC), NMR, FT-IR, UV–visible spectrophotometry, Mass-spectrometry (LC-MS, GC-MS), and etc and test method validation are required.
- Experience in Biomaterial syntheses, and/or synthetic polymers characterization is required.
- A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in medical device or pharmaceuticals related, or material science field is required.
- Demonstrated experience working in cross-functional teams is required.
- Demonstrated ability to independently design, execute research studies and interpret results is required.
- Strong digital literacy and knowledge of various programs such as Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Power Point as well as commonly used graphing software and team-based collaboration tools are required.
Preferred:
- Experiences in pharmaceutical or CRO company are preferred.
- In-depth understanding of Drug or Medical Devices regulations is preferred.
- Experience in developing formulations of surgical products for management of intra-operative bleeds/leaks (hemostats or sealants) are preferred.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis and design of experiments is preferred.
Other:
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
- Candidates must be self-starter, detail-oriented, highly organized.
- Displays passion and enthusiasm for innovation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Superior interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal and external business partners across functional areas.
