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Bio/ Toxicologist I


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India | India


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Careers that Change Lives

This position has the responsibility and authority to coordinate studies providing documented scientific support, and direction for biological evaluation of medical devices and materials.  The toxicologist will establish and maintain a biological evaluation program that integrates risk management. The position provides technical guidance to engineers and/or project management during the design process to ensure material selection and device configurations that are biologically safe for use. The toxicologist interacts with cross-functional members from R&D, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Planning, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs during product development activities. The toxicologist will improve the biological evaluation process using databases, information systems, and training programs.

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.    

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

Nice to Have
•    Master of Science degree in toxicology, physiology, or related discipline preferred.
•    Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
•    Able to apply advanced scientific principles.
•    Good oral and written communication skills.
•    Excellent presentation skills.
•    Able to handle multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities accordingly.
•    Able to work in a team environment, including cross-functional teams, and exert influence without alienating others.
•    In-depth knowledge of biological impact of foreign materials in the human body.
•    Knowledge of applicable ASTM, ISO, FDA and EN standards. An in-depth understanding of ISO 10993 – Biocompatibility standard.
•    Able to perform toxicological risk assessments. 

About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.  We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)


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