Senior Specialist, Clinical Sciences

Are you interested in working for a global company where you can work across functions and on a wide-variety of projects? As a member of Stryker's RA/QA team, that is exactly what you will do! Here, we provide our RA/QA team the opportunity to learn new things, as well as endless growth opportunities! If you are interested in working at one of the World’s Best Workplaces, apply now !

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Permanent hybrid role based in Carrigtwohill, Co Cork

2 days per week on site

Position Summary: Responsible for providing technical support to various areas of the business related to biocompatibility, cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of reusable and single use medical devices.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Coordinate and complete projects and project deliverables with general supervision in collaboration with cross functional groups such as R&D, Operations, and Marketing
• Interpret, assess, analyse and apply international standards related to sterilization, cleaning, disinfection and biocompatibility
• Work on technical problems of limited scope; understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions
• Knowledge of products and processes within his/her business unit
• Other duties and projects as assigned
• Estimated travel of 10% for potential external training courses, industry or team meetings, etc.

Qualifications Knowledge Skills

• Knowledge of FDA, GMP, ISO, and other medical device regulatory requirements and standards
• Knowledge of cleaning, disinfection and sterilization techniques, microbiology concepts, standards, practices and procedures
• Knowledge of biocompatibility testing concepts, standards, practices and procedures
• Adequate interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and lead through influence
• Strong time management skills, ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to accept and manage project risk to drive concurrent projects forward
• Working knowledge of business applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• 0-2 years of experience in medical device product development and or testing
• B.S. in a related curriculum such as Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Biomedical Engineering

About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.