What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Scientist – Device Technical and Engineering Lead position at Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)?
Job Description
The Device Product & Process Development (DPPD) Team at our company designs, develops, and commercializes novel biologic/drug/vaccine-device enabled combination products to achieve safe and effective delivery to their intended site of action.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and set direction for the device development strategy for multiple drug-device combination product development programs.
- Represent Device Development on cross-functional teams, including the Development and Commercialization Team (DCT).
- Oversee and serve as a technical integrator of all device development activities, including engineering design, testing, medical device design controls, risk management, and human factors analysis.
Requirements:
- B.A./B.S in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial and System Engineering, or other types of engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of combined experience in medical device and combination product development.
- Advanced degree preferred.