- You will define and develop formulation strategies for new biosensing modalities, maintaining relevant domain expertise and driving formulation excellence.
- You will design and develop thoughtful DOE and testing protocols conducive to generation of rapid insights on structure-function behavior and design optimization.
- Plan and execute experiments, identify critical variables and design trade-offs, screen and down-select formulation candidates for form-fit-function on targeted applications while maintaining a manageable business / commercial risk profile.
- Document experimental details and analysis, author technical reports, present results to a wide audience of stakeholders, including progress reports, design reviews and phase exits.
- Verify that performance objectives have been met via pre-clinical and clinical evaluations of novel designs.
- Design and develop formulation-related validation protocols such as formulation process, formulation pot-life and shelf-life, lead the validation execution and author final reports.
- Identify, procure, and qualify critical raw materials and manage vendors to support formulation development and commercialization.
- Perform chemical synthesis and modification on identified lead candidates.
- Contribute to new IP generation efforts and assist with evaluation of technical, clinical, and commercial risks.
- Understand and adhere to all relevant laboratory safety protocols, chemical hygiene, and dispose chemical waste according to company and local EHS regulations.
- Partner with design teams to align on design requirements, develop and test new sensor prototypes.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, polymer solution physics and material science for product safety and form, fit, and function preferably in Class III medical applications.
- Experience with formulation chemistry and membrane separation engineering.
- Hands on experience with polymer synthesis and modification is highly desirable.
- Experience with experimental design& planning, assay development, statistics, DOE techniques, data analysis methods and software (JMP, Python, or Matlab preferred).
- Very strong analytical and experimental skills for small molecules, polymers, solution physics, and condense state (HPLC, LC/MS, Viscometer/Rheometer, Mechanical test (Instron), DLS, Zeta potential, SEM/EDX, XRF, confocal microscopy / interferometry, FT-IR, NMR, diffusion, and electrochemical characterization).
- Experience with thin-film measurement (morphology, thickness).
- Highly organized and detailed oriented.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent work ethic, ability to deal with ambiguity/uncertainty, and willingness to learn.
- Proven ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.
- Nice to have experience in medical device or other regulated industry.
- Nice to have experience with formulation process development and validation.
- A front row seat to life changing continuous biosensing technologies. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
- A full and comprehensive benefits program.
- Growth opportunities on a global scale.
- Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
- An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.
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- Typically requires a Bachelors degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 8-12 years related experience or Masters degree and 5-7 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 2-4 years of experience.
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Staff Formulation Scientist - San Diego, United States - DexCom, Inc.
Description
About DexcomFounded in 1999, Dexcom, Inc
(NASDAQ:
DXCM), develops and markets Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems for ambulatory use by people with diabetes and by healthcare providers for the treatment of people with diabetes.
The company is the leader in transforming diabetes care and management by providing CGM technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes.
Since the company's inception, Dexcom has focused on better outcomes for patients, caregivers, and clinicians by delivering solutions that are best in class - while empowering the community to take control of diabetes.
Dexcom reported full-year 2022 revenues of $2.9B, a growth of 18% over 2021.Headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company employs over 8,000 people worldwide.
Meet the team:
As a key member of the material science group within Dexcom's research and development organization, the Staff membrane and formulation scientist is responsible for developing and validating novel membrane designs and formulations to support next generation biosensor products.
The individual is expected to have clear understanding of the technical and business challenges associated with medical device material component product development and will be responsible for developing, validating, and implementing technical solutions that meet the objectives.
In this capacity, the scientist will work cross functionally to drive the creation and maintenance of design requirements, down select formulation chemistry, develop and validate design/process to final specification, identify and mitigate risks, interface with external partners and collaborate with internal stake holders to drive the project to completion.
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Please note:
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.
Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.An Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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