Boston Scientific · 3 weeks ago
Senior Scientist, Sterility Assurance
Boston Scientific is seeking a Senior Sterility Assurance Scientist to support core sterility assurance activities within the Global Sterility Assurance team. In this role, you will provide technical support to product development, manufacturing, and contamination control programs while collaborating with cross-functional partners to implement sterilization solutions and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
Health CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Support sterility assurance activities for product development, manufacturing processes, and contamination control programs
Assist in evaluating sterilization modality options and contribute to product validation activities, including documentation and data review
Help implement contamination control and aseptic best practices across manufacturing and R&D areas
Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Operations teams to ensure sterility assurance requirements are understood and incorporated into project activities
Participate in internal audits, regulatory inspections, and risk assessments by preparing data, documentation, and technical rationale
Apply foundational knowledge of terminal sterilization methods (EO, gamma, moist heat) to support troubleshooting and product development needs
Contribute to project teams by providing sterility assurance input and ensuring requirements are addressed throughout development
Support Global Sterility Assurance network projects and priorities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2–4 years of experience in sterility assurance, aseptic processing, or sterile product manufacturing
Foundational knowledge of terminal sterilization methods (EO, gamma, moist heat) and basic microbiological testing principles
Familiarity with relevant global regulatory expectations for sterility assurance (e.g., FDA, ISO, ICH)
Strong communication and collaboration skills in team-based environments
Experience working in a ISO 13485 Quality System
Preferred
Master's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline
Experience supporting new product development or process changes in a regulated industry
Understanding of contamination control practices in medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing
Exposure to audits or regulatory inspections involving sterility assurance topics
Company
Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific is a medical technology company that designs and develops medical devices to diagnose and treat a wide range of condition.
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$10.02B2025-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.58B
2024-02-22Post Ipo Debt· $2.17B
2022-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $3.28B
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