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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.

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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

Sterility assuranceTerminal sterilization methodsMicrobiological testing principlesISO 13485 Quality SystemRegulatory complianceCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

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

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Boston Scientific is a medical technology company that designs and develops medical devices to diagnose and treat a wide range of condition.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$10.02B
2025-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.58B
2024-02-22Post Ipo Debt· $2.17B
2022-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $3.28B

Leadership Team

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Michael Mahoney
Chairman, President & CEO
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Daniel J. Brennan
Chief Financial Officer
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