Senior Scientist, Medical Device Biocompatibility & In Vivo

Pharmaron Beijing Co. Ltd.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

PTO & Holidays

HSA contributions

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fertility support

Job summary

Pharmaron seeks a Senior Scientist to lead preclinical protocol development and data analysis for medical device biocompatibility in San Diego. You will design studies, supervise surgical procedures, and ensure regulatory compliance while collaborating with clients to deliver tailored solutions.

The role emphasizes writing scientific reports, protocol development, and training PLSS staff, with a focus on animal care and welfare across facilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in basic or applied research in Pharma, Med Device or Toxicology.
• Experience in writing scientific reports and protocol writing/review.
• Experience in medical device biocompatibility and toxicology.
• Experience in large animal surgery.
• Knowledge of regulations and standards for animal care.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute preclinical studies for medical device biocompatibility.
• Prepare study reports and perform data analysis as scientific lead.
• Oversee surgical studies including perioperative procedures and monitoring.
• Write or revise SOPs to ensure regulatory and welfare compliance.
• Collaborate with clients to deliver tailored scientific solutions.
• Train staff on new procedures and best practices.

Skills

Biocompatibility studies

Scientific reporting

Protocol development

Animal care & welfare

Large animal surgery

Education

Graduate degree in life sciences

Veterinary medicine background

PhD in life sciences

Job description

Pharmaron seeks a Senior Scientist to lead preclinical protocol development and data analysis for medical device biocompatibility in San Diego. You will design studies, supervise surgical procedures, and ensure regulatory compliance while collaborating with clients to deliver tailored solutions.

The role emphasizes writing scientific reports, protocol development, and training PLSS staff, with a focus on animal care and welfare across facilities.