Senior Scientist (Medical Device/Biocompatibility)

Position: Senior Scientist (Medical Device/Biocompatibility)Salary Range: $100,000 - $125,000/yr.Location: San Diego, CAAbout PharmaronPharmaron is a global contract research and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 25,000 employees worldwide across 28 locations in the US, UK, China, and Singapore, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated high-quality services.We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported 887 discovery projects, 1,100+ CMC programs, and 1,397 clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies and we work with more than 3,300 global customers. To learn more, visit Overview The Senior Scientist Conduct preclinical protocol development, study execution, preparing study reports and data analysis whilst serving as a scientific lead in the medical device team.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsible for study design, protocol development, execution and reporting of exploratory, non-GLP, and GLP in vivo studies for medical device evaluation.Knowledge and experience in protocol dev, execution and data interpretation of medical device biocompatibility studiesOversee and/or provide support for surgical studies, including pre-operative procedures (catheter placement, intubation, etc.), intra-operative anaesthesia and monitoring, postoperative monitoring and evaluations, and supportive imaging (i.e. ICE, TTE, TEE, fluoroscopy).Write or revise SOPs to ensure facility compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards for surgical studies, animal care, and welfare.Ensure facility compliance with applicable regulations, guidelines, and standards related to animal care and use (e.g., USDA, FDA, ISO, and AAALAC)Assist the Attending Veterinarian in managing the clinical care of animals in the vivarium as needed.Engage with clients, understand their requirements, provide expert advice, and offer tailored solutions.Deploy in-depth knowledge and expertise in the respective service category to provide scientific support, planning, coordination, and execution of projects within the Service Line.Learn, perform and train new surgical procedures & learn medical device technologiesAssist in the training of PLSS research staff, continually refining and adopting new best practices.What We're Looking ForGraduate Degree in a scientific discipline with education in veterinary medicine, lab animal research and/or large animal surgery and/or a PhD in life sciences3+ years of experience in basic science research or applied research in Pharma, Med Device or Toxicology at a scientist level positionExperience in writing scientific reportsExperience in protocol writing and reviewExperience in medical device biocompatibility & toxicologyExperience in large animal surgeryWhy Pharmaron?Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 25,000 employees and operations in the US, UK, China, and Singapore. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.Collaborative Culture: You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions401(k) Retirement Plan with generous employer matchingGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays to support work-life balanceEmployer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions (for eligible plans), plus Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts100% Employer-paid Employee Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP), mental health resources, and wellness programsFamily-friendly benefits, including fertility support and maternity resourcesProfessional development and career growth opportunities within a leading global CRO/CDMOHow to Apply:Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.#LI-KS1