Senior Toxicologist

My name is

Sajid

and I am a

recruiter

with

Net2Source Inc . I saw your profile on one of the job boards and our direct client is looking to hire a

Scientist 2, Biology

in their growing team.

Job Title: Scientist II
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: 12 Months (Contract)
Work days: 5 days
• Work hours: 40 hrs (can be 30 hrs)
• San Diego Hybrid (preferred) or can be remote.

This position will function within the Toxicology Unit of Corporate Preclinical Development and Toxicology (CPDT) and will support the conduct of nonclinical laboratory investigations of medical devices and materials in accordance with GLP regulations and the BD CPDT Quality System.

This position manages programs as the local SME to address biocompatibility and nonclinical safety of medical devices, pharmaceutical products, and other relevant products produced by Becton Dickinson intended for registration and market by contributing to the development of evaluation strategies and programs and preparing and reviewing required documentation.
The position will primarily support products in the MDS Business Segment(s) and project teams but may support other products and projects as required.

Responsibilities:
-Contribute as local SME to the design, execution and interpretation of preclinical safety, biocompatibility, analytical chemistry, and toxicological evaluation strategies and programs according to relevant regulatory requirements; including review of literature and assessment of compliance. Collaborate with CPDT SMEs, BD project teams, business unit regulatory affairs staff, R&D staff and outside suppliers as required to help define product testing requirements and coordinate with the project team to provide CPDT deliverables.
-Serve as Sponsor Representative for biocompatibility and chemistry studies and contribute to design, execution, and interpretation of preclinical, biocompatibility, chemistry and toxicological evaluation programs for medical devices within BD.
-Support EU MDR remediation efforts, create biocompatibility evaluation reports, and conduct testing as needed to ensure compliance under the EU MDR.
-Maintain historical databases and perform searches of historical data, as needed.

Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in toxicology or a closely related field and a minimum of 8 years of pre-clinical medical device development experience OR Master’s degree in toxicology or a closely related field and a minimum of 5 years pre-clinical medical device development experience OR PhD Degree in toxicology or a closely related field and a minimum of 2 years pre-clinical medical device development experience years relevant experience or a combination of equivalent education and relevant experience.
Board certification in toxicology preferred (e.g., DABT, ERT)
Experience in a GLP preclinical environment preferred.

Knowledge
Working knowledge of computers (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
Skills/Abilities A broad background in biology/biocompatibility, toxicology and analytical chemistry including familiarity with recent methodologies and evaluation techniques (i.e., ISO 10993 and related guidance).

Experience in a United States or EU medical device setting preferred.
Ability to communicate and work effectively with national and international, internal, and external teams.

Must be able to multitask and operate effectively within a diverse work environment.
Must be team oriented and have strong interpersonal skills and customer focus while functioning independently as an SME.
Must have excellent scientific written and verbal communication skills.

If you are interested, please forward your resume to [email protected] and call me at (201) 266-0245 Ext.329 or please refer any suitable candidates for this role.

Thanks
Sajid Sarkar
Pharma Recruiter
[email protected]
(201) 266-0245 Ext.329
270 Davidson Ave Suite 704

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