Biomaterials Science - Scientist III

US Tech Solutions; Irvine (CA); Sur place; USD 71 635 - 74 390; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global staff augmentation firm is seeking a Scientist III in Biomaterials Science to advance medical aesthetics through innovative developments. This role requires leading experimental studies, conducting advanced synthesis and characterization of biomaterials, and collaborating across teams. Applicants should have relevant degrees and significant experience in biomaterials and biologics. The position is based in Irvine, CA, with a contract duration of 6+ months, offering competitive pay.

Qualifications

• M.S. or B.S. degree in Biomaterials Science or related field is required.
• 3+ years experience with M.S. or 6+ years with B.S. in relevant fields.
• Experience with biomaterials and biologics is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Lead experimental studies to develop biomaterials and biologics.
• Conduct synthesis, formulation, and characterization of advanced biomaterials.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project goals.

Connaissances

Polymer synthesis

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication

Formation

M.S. or B.S. in relevant fields

Outils

NMR

HPLC

Mechanical testing

Description du poste

Overview

Title: Biomaterials Science - Scientist III

Location: Irvine, CA 92612

Duration: 06+ months, potential to extend

This range is provided by US Tech Solutions. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$52.00/hr - $54.00/hr

Qualifications

• M.S. or B.S. degree in Biomaterials Science, Biomedical engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.


• 3+ (M.S.) or 6+ (B.S.) years of relevant experience, including industrial experience.


• Preferred experience with biomaterials and/or biologics related to medical device and drug delivery systems.


• Key expertise: Polymer synthesis, purification, and modifications including bio-conjugation; formulation;


• Analytical skills: NMR, HPLC, SEC-MALS, mechanical testing.


• Work experience involving biomaterials for medical device and/or drug delivery systems is preferred.

Position Summary

The Contractor, Scientist III, Biomaterials _ TMS shall work on advancing the field of medical aesthetics and biologics through innovative biomaterials development. Working under general supervision, the role focuses on the creation of next-generation biomaterials and localized delivery systems for biologics. The responsibilities span the science and engineering of polymers including their design, synthesis, modification, fabrication, and characterization, as well as prototype formulation (injectable hydrogels, particles, implants) and process development.

Key Duties / Responsibilities

• Role Scientific Execution Oversight: 95%
  
  
  
  • Lead and actively participate in planning experimental studies aimed at developing Client biomaterials and biologics.
  
  
  • Conduct experimental studies related to the synthesis, formulation, fabrication, and characterization of advanced biomaterials and prototypes.
  
  
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data to derive conclusions and propose actionable technical recommendations to propel project progress.
  
  
  • Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams to achieve shared project goals through joint experimental studies.
  
  
  
  


• Role Scientific Communication Oversight: 5%
  
  
  
  • Engage in and present at project team meetings to discuss project activities, review completed tasks, and assess technical progress.
  
  
  • Contribute to the writing of technical reports, memoranda, and documents for both internal and external dissemination.
  
  
  
  


• Data presentation and collaboration:
  
  
  
  • Proficient in presenting information and responding to inquiries from groups of managers and technical peers.
  
  
  • Skilled in presenting facts and recommendations both orally and in writing.
  
  
  • Effective at interfacing with employees across various levels and departments to foster collaborative outcomes.
  
  
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  
  
  
  


• Technical:
  
  
  
  • Possess technical competence and expertise in Biomaterials Science (e.g., polymer synthesis, cross-linked/modified polymers, hydrogels, biomaterial-tissue interfaces, polymer fabrication processes, drug delivery systems)
  
  
  • Possess technical competence and expertise in biologics
  
  
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills and good communication skills, both oral and written
  
  
  • Working knowledge of general laboratory techniques and procedures including EHS practice
  
  
  • Ability to accurately perform detail-oriented work.
  
  
  • Ability to prioritize and manage concurrent tasks
  
  
  • Ability to maintain accuracy, consistency and quality of documentation while adhering to company deadlines
  
  
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, documentation, and procedures
  
  
  • Ability to take initiative and make decisions within own work content
  
  
  • Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
  
  
  • Ability to learn various software programs.
  
  
  
  

About US Tech Solutions

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Internal Job ID

25-46304

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level


• Employment type: Contract


• Job function: Science and Health Care Provider


• Industries: Public Health, Biotechnology Research, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing