CVRx | Barostim · 1 day ago
Technical Fellow, Research and Development - Neuromodulation (Hybrid)
Brooklyn Park, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $200K/yr
5+ years expCVRx is a company focused on advancing medical technology, and they are seeking a Technical Fellow to join their Research and Development team. The role involves applying expertise in neurostimulation and medical device design to support the development of CVRx's Barostim Therapy and mentoring colleagues in research projects.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Be seen as a subject matter expert (SME) in neurostimulation and neuromodulation, particularly as it applies to CVRx's Barostim Therapy
Possess and share a deep knowledge and relatable experiences in the design and implementation of medical devices using neurostimulation to treat disease states, particularly as it applies to autonomic modulation
Design, conduct, and report pre-clinical (including animal) studies and possibly human feasibility studies, in coordination with our internal Clinical Team and other cross-functional teams
Lead analysis of physiologic data and report key results
Build and maintain knowledge library of relevant scientific literature
Contribute Intellectual Property to CVRx while assisting in the defense and interpretation of existing IP portfolio
Collaborate in developing manuscripts, posters and public presentations with Clinical personnel
Serve as internal expert in system physiology and mechanism of action of the Baroreflex
Work closely with other CVRx employees or outside consultants to convert internally or externally generated “ideas” into tangible product concepts useable for demonstration, assessment, and evaluation
Contributes ideas or opinions whenever possible to functional areas outside their engineering discipline
Reviews and evaluates competitive product portfolio, and identifies industry trends and impact on a regular basis
Responsible for keeping technically abreast of changes, advancements, or improvements within areas of assignment, discipline or specialization, incorporating these improvements where applicable
Communicate complex topics of within own and other domains including inside and external business and customer communication
Conduct animal studies including selection of the best animal model to assess new designs or products, modification of human designs to work with the animal model and coordinating and assessing reports of the results of these studies
Participate and/or lead in definition of project-level goals, tasks, and schedules for internal teams as well as external partners
Mentor and guide members of the technical team on topics related to therapy
Be a key member of the R&D team, assisting in and providing input that will guide strategic direction for the product plan, product performance, and maturity of product systems
Recruit and supervise other technical team members as needed
Identify, initiate, and secure approval of appropriate extramural relationships with company-wide impact
Perform preliminary benefit/risk analyses of new approaches to device design, technology implementation, or therapy approaches
Qualification
Required
PhD in physiology (cardiovascular, integrative, neurophysiology preferred) or biomedical engineering and 5+ years post-degree in academia or industry, or equivalent experience (12+ years) in related field
Experience designing and conducting pre-clinical studies and/or clinical trials
Experience in experimental design, statistical analysis, and interpretation of physiological and clinical data
Experience in chronic electrical stimulation of excitable tissue (e.g. electrophysiology, neuromuscular, neural)
Superior oral and written communication skills
Experience working in a highly regulated environment
Experience presenting to cross-functional teams and leadership
Ability to travel up to 25% a year, potentially including international travel
Valid and current identification types to allow for national and international travel (or ability to obtain without barriers)
Current high-speed internet connectivity at home to support remote work in home office as required
Preferred
Computational or systems modeling of physiological responses to stimulation
Research in endovascular therapies, cardiology, and medical device industry
Signal processing of physiological signals and associated algorithm development
Clinical / pre-clinical monitoring and interpretation of cardiovascular hemodynamics
Training in the systemic effects of autonomic activation
Benefits
Competitive Health & Dental Insurance options with generous Company contributions
Company contributions to an HSA with a high deductible insurance plan selection
401(k) with a company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) & stock option grants
12 company-paid holidays per year in addition to a generous Flex PTO plan
Generous paid time off for new parents
Company-paid life insurance & disability options
Unlimited growth opportunities in a growing company
Endless training & learning opportunities
Flexible Schedule
Company
CVRx | Barostim
CVRx is a commercial stage, public (NASDAQ: CVRX) medical devices company located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$390.6MKey Investors
Johnson & Johnson Development CorporationOxford Finance LLCYsios Capital
2021-06-29IPO
2020-07-07Private Equity· $50M
2019-08-09Series G· $93M
Leadership Team
Robert John
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
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