Senior Biomaterials R&D Scientist, MedTech

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 109,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson DePuy Synthes in the Orthopaedics space is recruiting a Senior Scientist, Biomaterials R&D, to advance new biomaterials technologies in Warsaw, IN or West Chester, PA. You will prototype, test, and support regulatory submissions within multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires deep biomaterials knowledge, strong chemistry expertise, and the ability to drive design verification, validation, and cross‑functional collaboration with marketing, manufacturing, and QA teams.

Qualifications

• Six years of experience in the development or testing of biomaterials based medical devices or combination products.
• MS in Chemistry, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent; PhD preferred.
• Experience with GMP, QSR, and ISO quality requirements is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of complex medical devices and biomaterials projects.
• Serve as SME in biomaterials science and chemistry across cross-functional teams.
• Develop testing protocols and analyze results; write technical reports.
• Support regulatory filings and product launch activities.
• Collaborate with supply chain and manufacturing to optimize designs.

Skills

Biomaterials science

Laboratory testing

Communication skills

Project leadership

Education

MS in Chemistry, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent

PhD degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Johnson & Johnson DePuy Synthes in the Orthopaedics space is recruiting a Senior Scientist, Biomaterials R&D, to advance new biomaterials technologies in Warsaw, IN or West Chester, PA. You will prototype, test, and support regulatory submissions within multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires deep biomaterials knowledge, strong chemistry expertise, and the ability to drive design verification, validation, and cross‑functional collaboration with marketing, manufacturing, and QA teams.