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Scientist II West Chester PA Perm/Full $80,000 - $100,000

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Scientist II
Overview:
The Scientist II will perform research and/or development activities in collaboration with others for R&D projects and programs related to bacterially derived cellulose. Principal responsibility to developing functional and design specifications of future applications for bacterially derived cellulose. Additional responsibility for determining manufacturing methodology to meet the performance characteristics related to these new specifications.


Responsibilities:
• Perform research and/or development activities in support of bacterially derived cellulose projects and programs.
• Provide detailed data, results, analyses, and summary reports to project and program teams
• Conduct critical analysis of data and results and recommend paths forward based on analysis
• Participate in cross-disciplinary project and program teams
• Understand and act on departmental, program, and project objectives
• Assist in defining departmental objectives and participate in defining project & program objectives
• Conduct experiments and provide results and analyses in a timeline driven process
• Independently design and execute experiments
• Provide guidance and mentor more junior staff
• Participate in proof of principle testing to evaluate new technologies
• Develop an in-depth knowledge of intellectual property in area of expertise and participate in the development of company's intellectual property
• Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and to internal technical publications and presentations
• Consider regulatory issues in decision making
• Develop in-depth knowledge of relevant scientific technologies
• Demonstrate technical proficiency, scientific creativity, and independent thought
• Participate in the evaluation of new technologies developed externally
• Work with external partners including researchers, clinicians, and other companies
• Work with internal partners in the global organization including business units and researchers
• Travel requirements 5%-10%
• Know and follow all laws and policies that apply to one's job, and maintain the highest levels of professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times.
• Diligently participate in our compliance program-related activities as denoted by your supervisor or our Chief Compliance Officer.

Qualifications:
• PhD in biological, chemical, biomedical engineering or related discipline. Would also consider MS in biological or chemical sciences, biomedical engineering or related discipline with exceptional experience and capabilities.
• Minimum of 2-5 years experience in a biomaterials research/development environment and strong knowledge of biological sciences.

• Experience with biological approaches to medical devices and orthopedics or wound healing.
• Strong experience in conducting laboratory experiments
• Familiarity with polymer-based medical devices a plus.
• Familiarity with microbiology and production of natural products from microbial sources a plus.
• Familiarity with preclinical animal models to evaluate medical devices a plus.
• Familiarity with Medical device product development, including regulatory considerations a plus.
• Skilled in Microsoft Power Point, Word, Excel, and standard experimental analysis software