Job Description
Annual Compensation Range: $60,000-$72,000
Biocoat is committed to providing the best in developing, manufacturing, and applying coatings on medical devices. We are looking for a Research & Development Scientist to support our company and efforts to improve patient care. To be successful in this role, the associate will enjoy consistently performing testing in a laboratory, have a strong desire to be innovative, and work collaboratively with a team.
What will I be doing as a Research & Development Scientist?
* Conduct and support laboratory experiments to develop new coatings
* Find creative ways to coat a variety of devices
* Perform and develop analytical testing on coated devices to identify the coatings' components
* Operate and maintain analytical chemistry equipment such as HPLC, SEC, FTIR, UV-Vis spectrophotometer, coating machines, and friction testers
* Write reports to document findings, communicate cross-departmentally and with customers
* Support coating engineers
* Document hazard analysis for new raw materials, chemical processes, procedures for coating and analytical testing
* Develop, complete, and ensure compliance with application documents and process controls, including SOPs, work order instructions, and process techniques
* Pursue ongoing improvement goals and look for ways to foster both personal and company development
* Provide data analysis by accepted statistical methods using statistical software
Do I qualify?
* B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related scientific discipline
* 1 to 3 years of industrial experience in a laboratory environment, ideally focused on analytical or coatings fields
* Experience with chemical analysis techniques such as HPLC, SEC, FTIR, and UV-Vis, with an understanding of the chemistry involved
* Skilled in working independently and eager to learn
* Ability to plan and schedule projects
* Strong analytical skills, ability to operate lab instruments, and interpret data
* Good organizational and technical writing skills
* Background in safety procedures
* Ability to work in a team with flexibility and collaboration
What Biocoat Offers:
* Competitive salary, eligible for a discretionary bonus
* Benefits including medical with HSA, dental, vision, critical illness, and accident insurance
* Life insurance, short- and long-term, paid by the company
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
* 401(k) plan with immediate company match
* Paid time off
* Education Assistance Program
* Rewards and Recognition Program
* Parental Leave
* Employee Assistance Program
* Additional benefits such as early leave on Fridays, business casual dress, friendly environment, and company events
Biocoat is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics or status as a protected veteran, individual with disabilities, or any other protected class under law.
Biocoat Human Resources leads recruitment and employment. Unsolicited resumes from recruiters do not constitute a relationship or obligation to pay fees. External recruiters and agencies are asked not to contact or present candidates directly to our hiring managers or employees.
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