Work Flexibility: Hybrid

What you will do:

- Plan, execute, evaluate, and document biocompatibility studies and justifications in support of product safety and performance tests.
- Develop technically sound test campaigns, protocols, reports, regulatory summaries, and verification of methods and results in collaboration with project team, test laboratories, and suppliers.
- Partners with cross-functional project team members to define evaluation / verification strategies of medical devices.
- Review, evaluate, interpret, and apply internal and external guidance documents as they relate to biocompatibility.
- Identify and analyze materials, design, and process challenges to achieve optimal solutions that satisfy cost and technical requirements as they relate to biological safety.
- Responsible for identifying critical process factors and their effects on biological safety.
- Develop and execute project plans to include definition of scope, timelines, critical path management, resources, and budget as they relate to biocompatibility.
- Interface with key business partners and represent biocompatibility team on new product development teams.
- Manage test campaigns (i.e. biocompatibility and chemical testing).
- Initiate and communicate best practices and methodologies with Biological Sciences team and cross-functional team members, as appropriate.

What you will need

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- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a Science is required; in Chemistry or Biological Sciences preferred.
- Experience- 7years – 10 years; relevant experience in a Biological sciences or biocompatibility in the medical device industry.




- Possess knowledge and understanding of biocompatibility-related processes and contamination controls, principles, practices, and procedures of the field including ISO standards and compliance.
- Direct experience in biological evaluation of medical devices per ISO 10993.

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- Demonstrated ability to successfully contribute to and lead complex verification / validation test campaigns; ability to apply design controls within a regulated industry and demonstrated knowledge and ability to apply fundamental and advanced concepts, practices, and procedures regarding biocompatibility.
- Capable of developing and driving to a detailed project plan with scheduled and defined dependencies between tasks and deliverables.
- Must be team oriented, with the ability to motivate and work well with diverse cross-functional teams; possess strong analytical skills and be detail oriented and must be computer proficient in Excel, Project, Power Point, Word, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to draw conclusions, present and make recommendations based on analytical data and technical inputs from multiple and diverse functions (i.e. Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Design, Sourcing).
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and interpersonal skills to effectively and professionally interact with and contribute constructively to a global team environment, outside departments and externally.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex initiatives from concept through release and achieve work objectives both independently and as a leader/member of a work team.
Travel Percentage: 10%

📌 Staff Biocompatibility Specialist (India)
🏢 Stryker Global Technology Center
📍 India