Sunday, November 18, 2007

Covidien Surgical Devices--Pre-Clinical Research Scientist

Covidien Surgical Devices--Pre-Clinical Research Scientist

Covidien Surgical Devices (North Haven, CT) is seeking applicants for the position(s) of Senior and Principal Scientist(s) within the department of Pre-Clinical Research & Development. Covidien Surgical Devices (formerly US Surgical, Tyco Healthcare) is a global leader in the manufacture and development of innovative surgical devices and biosurgical platform technologies.

Description

The Pre-Clinical Research Scientist will have primary responsibility for engaging in fundamental in vitro and in vivo research that supports global R&D research technology and product development efforts. Successful candidates will play an integral role in the development of new technology platforms and innovations by collaborating with cross functional R&D teams. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, planning and executing basic and applied research studies, technology concept development, product proof of concept/ feasibility and performance studies, and verification/validation initiatives.

Application

Education:

MS or PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Natural Sciences

Skills / Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated research experience with a strong command of experimental design, scientific method and null hypothesis testing. Histopathology experience and advanced statistical analysis are considered advantageous.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Suitable candidates must have the ability to interpret and critique scientific and clinical literature and serve as a technical resource to R&D personnel in the creation of materials intended for peer-reviewed publications and/or forums. Prior public speaking/presentation experience to professional audiences is considered valuable.

The ability to perform in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment where balancing the needs of different stakeholders can require finesse, is mandatory.

Willingness to take ownership of projects from concept development through to in vivo modeling and validation is a requisite.

Suitable candidates should forward a cover letter and CV to:

Dr. Jeff Zaruby
Covidien
Surgical Devices

60 Middletown Ave
North Haven, CT, 06473
jeffrey.zaruby AT covidien dot com

Covidien is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.


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