Consultant (Medical Device Testing)

Ecm Selection; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an experienced consultant specializing in medical devices to provide project leadership. The role entails client interactions, collaboration in labs, and supervising juniors, with opportunities for remote work when feasible. Ideal candidates hold relevant STEM degrees and possess significant experience in regulatory standards and validation processes.

Benefits

Opportunities for home working

£250 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience with regulatory standards like ISO 13485 and cGxP.
• Demonstrable skills in validation using novel test methods.
• Ability to lead projects and supervise junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide project leadership and expertise on medical device products.
• Interact with clients and collaborate in multidisciplinary labs.
• Supervise junior team members to ensure project success.

Skills

Project experience with medical device products

Knowledge of health and safety practices

Complex device validation experience

Experience with relevant documentation processes

Consultancy experience in the medical device sector

Education

STEM degree (ideally engineering or physics)

Job description

This consultancy team work on a range of medical device products and technologies, from drug delivery systems to sophisticated medical instrumentation. They are looking for an experienced consultant to join them and provide project leadership and expertise. The role will involve client interactions, working in multidisciplinary labs as well as supervising junior team members. Technical work will impact product engineering and research, to documentation and validation of methods.

Requirements:

• Project experience with medical device products including regulatory standards and practices (such as ISO 13485, cGxP and ALCOA+).
• Good knowledge of relevant health and safety practices and policies.
• Demonstrable experience of complex device validation using novel test methods (hardware, software and pharmaceutical).
• Experience in relevant documentation processes including test plans, reports and training documents.
• Experience in a consultancy setting ideally within the medical device sector.

The expectation is that interested applicants are STEM degree holders (ideally engineering or physics), but moreover have highly relevant skills and experience which demonstrates their close match for this role.

Due to the nature of the work, it is expected that projects would be on-site although there are opportunities for home working when projects allow.

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.

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