Senior Membrane Polymer Scientist

Dexcom, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 236,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits program

Job summary

Dexcom is seeking a staff membrane and formulation scientist to develop novel membrane materials and formulations for next‑generation biosensor products. You will plan experiments, down‑select candidates, and document results while ensuring design requirements meet safety and regulatory standards.

You will work cross‑functionally to drive project strategy, quantify performance, manage risks, and scale prototypes from lab to pilot while collaborating with external partners and internal

Qualifications

• Clear understanding of material structure-property-performance relationships.
• Experience with organics and polymers synthesis, purification, characterization.
• Familiarity with regulated environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel membrane materials and formulations for biosensors.

Skills

Organic synthesis

Polymer chemistry

Material science

Membrane science

Experiment design

JMP (statistics)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Master's degree in a related field

PhD in a relevant area

Tools

NMR

GPC

FTIR

GC/MS

LC/MS

HPLC

Rheometer

DLS

SEM/EDX

XRF

Confocal microscopy

Job description

Dexcom is seeking a staff membrane and formulation scientist to develop novel membrane materials and formulations for next‑generation biosensor products. You will plan experiments, down‑select candidates, and document results while ensuring design requirements meet safety and regulatory standards.

You will work cross‑functionally to drive project strategy, quantify performance, manage risks, and scale prototypes from lab to pilot while collaborating with external partners and internal