SENIOR MEDICAL DEVICE TOXICOLOGIST

Job Description

Gradient, a Geosyntec Company, is seeking a Senior Medical Device Toxicologist to assist colleagues and clients in toxicological risk assessments and biological safety evaluations for medical devices. You will have the opportunity to join our growing practice in one of our office locations : downtown Boston, MA or Charlottesville, VA.

Gradient is an environmental and health risk sciences consulting firm specializing in environmental sciences, human and ecological risk sciences, product stewardship, and life sciences. Gradient's scientists have a variety of backgrounds in chemistry, engineering, toxicology, epidemiology, ecotoxicology, medical device and pharmaceuticals, exposure sciences, industrial hygiene, GIS, product safety and liability, and sustainability.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Gradient will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit : Careers - Gradient (gradientcorp.com)

Experience and Skills

• Willingness to learn Biological Safety regulations (ISO 10993 and ISO 18562) and geography-specific requirements for both the USA and European Union to support regulatory submissions.
• Review and analyze technical data from multiple sources to assess potential toxicological risks and compliance to current regulations.
• Conduct strategic biological safety evaluation programs for medical devices that include : hazard identification, literature reviews, use of new and existing biological safety data, design of chemical characterization studies for extractables and leachables, and toxicological risk assessments.
• Coordinate with external labs to communicate test methods, sample submission, and review of test lab reports.
• Manage multi-team projects related to biomedical toxicological risk assessment and biocompatibility related projects.

Education and Licensure

Skills, Experience and Qualifications