Siemens Healthineers · 1 day ago
Senior Staff Scientist - Benchtop Blood Gas Platform (Critical Care R&D)
Walpole, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$165K/yr - $228K/yr
10+ years expSiemens Healthineers is a leader in medical technology, dedicated to pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. They are seeking a Senior Staff Scientist to support new product development related to electrochemical biosensors and assays, ensuring scientific rigor and compliance with regulatory standards.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Enforcing scientific rigor and excellence across all stages of assay / sensor development, ensuring that research outputs are robust, reproducible, and clinically relevant
Driving scientific understanding of assay design by applying fundamental scientific principles and first-principles thinking to guide innovation, troubleshoot challenges, and optimize performance
Leading the development of novel electrochemical assays and processes for the benchtop blood gas product line with a focus on critical care applications
Resolving complex technical challenges with structured problem-solving approaches, leveraging Siemens Healthineers tools and processes where applicable
Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and quality systems in all research and development activities
Championing the use of statistical methods and data science practices to enable timely, data-driven decisions regarding assay design and performance
Mentoring and coaching junior scientists, fostering a culture of scientific curiosity, innovation, and continuous improvement
Collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, clinical, quality, marketing and regulatory teams to align scientific strategy with product development goals and patient needs
Qualification
Required
MSc or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Materials Science or a related field
10 + years of experience with electrochemical devices and/or sensing technologies
5 + years working on R&D projects within the medical device industry
Proven track record of successful product development, including product launch, design for manufacturing and technical problem-solving
Strong understanding of FDA Design Controls, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971
Experience writing design documentation and specifications that meet regulatory requirements
Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, cross-disciplinary team environment
Preferred
Experience with regulatory submissions and compliance
Experience with in-vitro diagnostic assays
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid parking/public transportation
Paid time off
Paid sick and safe time
Company
Siemens Healthineers
Siemens Healthineers is a healthcare technology company that provides diagnostic and therapeutic products and services. It is a sub-organization of Siemens.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.76BKey Investors
Ontario Together Fund
2021-05-25Grant· $2.5M
2021-03-25Post Ipo Equity· $2.76B
2018-03-16IPO
Leadership Team
Enno Nehrbass
SVP / Head of Strategy Diagnostic Imaging
Sebastian Kronmueller
Vice President, Head of Strategy & Business Development - Laboratory Diagnostics
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