Scientist Ii, R&d - San Diego, United States - Werfen

Werfen

Verified Company

San Diego, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Overview:

Werfen
***Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.

Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality.

We're passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care.

Position Summary:

The Scientist II works on an array of complex and novel assignments requiring innovative thinking and ideas. This individual will contribute to assay and medical device development, on-market product support and improving reagents and processes.

Responsibilities:

Key Accountabilities

Coordinate and complete research and development assignments on time; make sound technical judgments and suggestions.
Schedule and prepare work in relation to general program schedule.
Applies scientific method and experimental design in problem solving.
Maintains accurate, precise, and legible laboratory notebooks.
Prepare technical reports and documentation.
Present results and project status to department members or crossfunctionally
Contribute to scientific discussions pertinent to the Company's products and developmental goals.
Provide advanced technical support to Manufacturing and Technical Services, as required.
Ensure and maintain compliance with the Company's quality system requirements through training and adherence to policies, procedures, and processes.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Networking/Key relationships

Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor and other professionals in the section or group.
Works collaboratively within the Analytical Group and participates in crossfunctional interactions with other R&D groups (HW/SW/Systems), Manufacturing, Clinical Affairs, Marketing, Quality and Regulatory Affairs to help achieve department and company goals.

Qualifications:

Minimum Knowledge & Experience required
for the position**- Bachelor's degree in a Biological Science, Biochemistry, or related field.

Minimum of 3 years (Bachelor's) or 1 year (Master's) in IVD development required.

Skills & Capabilities

Excellent technical writing and documentation, communication, interpersonal, analytical, and presentation skills are essential.
Computer literacy required; knowledge of Microsoft Office (extensive Excel skills)
Must possess knowledge of basic statistical concepts, experience performing statistical analysis preferred.
Collaborative and thrives in a team environment.
Ability to be flexible, think creatively, and problem solve is essential.
Selfmotivated with the ability to effectively multitask and prioritize.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to grasp new concepts quickly is essential.

Travel requirements**- As needed, <5% of the time
.

Acknowledgement
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent.

They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.

I have read and understand the job description for my position.

I agree to comply with the corporate compliance policy and all laws, rules, regulations and standards of conduct relating to my position.

I understand that this does not constitute or contain a contract or employment promise of any kind. Nothing contained herein modifies the at-will nature of my employment with Werfen.