Development Scientist

Overview

An exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team responsible for the R&D of IVD products. The team is responsible for a diverse range of activities including analytical development, product development, verification and validation and on-market support.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

- Perform and plan design verification and analytical validation studies in the laboratory for In Vitro Diagnostics products.
- Develop, test and refine prototype products.
- Generate test protocols, review and analyze results, and generate V&V reports per current applicable technical guidelines and the quality management system requirements.
- Plan day to day activities, ensure sufficient supplies of materials to carry out tasks and organize all proficiency testing within the laboratory.
- Carry out work in accordance with defined processes and laboratory procedures.
- Ensure that all work is compliant within the existing quality processes.
- Perform investigative work as required by the organization to support reagent kits.
- Maintain detailed experimental records.
- Create and revise laboratory SOPs as required.
- Travel to other sites/countries for the transfer of knowledge.

In return you will receive:

- Learning and development opportunities to further your career.
- Competitive salary.
- Private health insurance.
- Life and long-term disability insurance.
- Company pension contributions.
- EAP program.

Qualifications

- Proven experience of working in a laboratory with analytical equipment such as HPLC or UPLC. Practical experience of LC/MS/MS would be an advantage.
- Ability to operate under a Quality System and knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
- Experience working in an R&D environment (pharmaceutical or medical device) would be advantageous.
- Familiarity with basic laboratory procedures including gravimetric and volumetric preparations.
- Microsoft Excel training or substantial experience utilizing Excel is required. Ability to use Macros is desirable.

Experience Desired:

- Product development and design experience - Experience working in an R&D environment (pharmaceutical or medical device) or a clinical laboratory would be advantageous.
- Understanding of the requirements of quality management systems - ISO13485 & 21CFR820.
- Knowledge of Non-Conformance, Change Control and CAPA systems.

Company Description

Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life,

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