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Bayer CropScience Limited

$860/hr

R&D Sterile Disposables Senior Engineer (Microbiology & Biocompatibility) - Indianola, PAPURPOSE Responsible for the design, planning, execution, documentation, commissioning, and handover of ...

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Scorpion Therapeutics

Principal Toxicologist

Raritan, NJ · On-site

$180 - $260/hr

Principal Toxicologist, Toxicology & Biocompatibility, R&D - MedTech (Flex/Hybrid; 3 days/week on-site; no remote). Based within commutable distance of Raritan, NJ (strongly desired) or Cincinnati ...

Johnson & Johnson

Principal Toxicologist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

The Principal Toxicologist, Toxicology & Biocompatibility will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and a technical lead responsible for Energy, Endomechanical, Biosurgery, Wound Closure & Healing ...

Pfizer

Job Summary This position serves as the polymer and biocompatibility material science subject matter expert for single-use systems, primary packaging, and polymeric components used across drug ...

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Johnson & Johnson

Principal Toxicologist

Raritan, NJ · On-site

The Principal Toxicologist, Toxicology & Biocompatibility will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and a technical lead responsible for Energy, Endomechanical, Biosurgery, Wound Closure & Healing ...

VB Spine

Sr. Microbiologist

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Ensure and maximize biocompatibility of products, components, materials, and consumables using industry guidelines and advanced testing technologies * Perform microbiology, sterilization ...

VB Spine, LLC

Sr. Microbiologist

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$80 - $90/hr

Ensure and maximize biocompatibility of products, components, materials, and consumables using industry guidelines and advanced testing technologies * Perform microbiology, sterilization ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for biocompatibility in the United States is $115,369.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biocompatibility job?

A Biocompatibility job involves evaluating medical devices, materials, and implants to ensure they are safe and non-toxic for human use. Professionals in this role analyze the interactions between biomaterials and biological systems, conducting risk assessments and regulatory compliance reviews. They work closely with engineers, scientists, and regulatory teams to meet standards like ISO 10993. This job is critical in ensuring patient safety and securing product approvals for medical devices.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in biocompatibility?

Professionals in Biocompatibility routinely assess the biological safety of new materials or devices, design or coordinate laboratory tests, and analyze results to determine compliance with regulatory standards. Their day-to-day work often involves preparing technical reports, collaborating with R&D and regulatory teams, and communicating findings to project stakeholders. You may also contribute to risk assessments, provide input during product development stages, and stay updated on evolving international regulations. This role requires balancing technical expertise with proactive communication to ensure the safe and timely approval of medical products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for biocompatibility?

To thrive in a Biocompatibility role, you typically need a background in biomedical engineering, materials science, or a related life science field, with strong knowledge of biological safety and regulatory requirements for medical devices. Familiarity with ISO 10993 standards, biocompatibility testing methods, and data analysis tools is essential, along with potential certification in regulatory affairs or toxicology. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure accurate safety evaluations and regulatory compliance, which are crucial for bringing safe and effective medical products to market.

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Material Science Engineer - Biocompatibility ISO 10993

Medical Components, Inc

Harleysville, PA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Material Science Engineer
Location: Preference will be given to candidates located within a reasonable commuting distance of Harleysville, PA for on-site work.
Remote candidates may be considered for exceptional qualifications and must reside in AZ, FL, GA, NJ, NC, TN, or TX.
Please note: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance or employment sponsorship now or in the future.Position Summary
We are seeking a Materials Engineer to provide technical expertise in material selection and qualification for the design and development of disposable medical devices-from concept through commercialization. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional engineering teams and ensures adherence to Design Control standards, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in material characterization, material science, medical device manufacturing, ISO 10993, EU MDR, FDA Guidance regulatory compliance and leadership/mentorship within engineering teams.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead material selection and qualification processes for product design and development.
  • Evaluate material changes and define/execute required validation and testing.
  • Review product designs for material manufacturability, performance, and cost efficiency.
  • Ensure proper review and release of materials, drawings, and documentation.
  • Assess material properties and compatibility for intended product use.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to define material processing and support production needs.
  • Collaborate with Biocompatibility, Manufacturing, Research & Development (R&D), and New Product Development (NPD) teams to support material science, chemical characterization, and product safety activities for FDA, EU MDR, and global regulatory submissions, technical documentation, and regulatory responses.
  • Evaluate material composition, additives, impurities, processing aids, degradation products, and residual chemicals.
  • Assess material, supplier, formulation, manufacturing, sterilization, and packaging changes, determine requires testing, validation, risk assessment, and regulatory documentation for proposed changes.
  • Prepare responses to FDA, notified body, and other regulatory deficiencies related to materials and biocompatibility.
  • Interpret and review complex chemical data sets from outside analytical and biological laboratories and compare results to supplier documentation.
  • Evaluate scientific evidence and develop defensible conclusions using a weight-of-evidence approach.
  • Maintain material and material property databases.
  • Support manufacturing operations and resolve production issues.
  • Travel to other facilities as needed (5-15%).
Required QualificationsEducation & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemistry or related technical field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or medical device industry.
  • Strong experience in material characterization and selection in accordance with ISO 14971, ISO 10993 Series of Standards, EU MDR, and FDA Guidance.
  • Experience in engineering design, validation, and product testing environments
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of ISO 10993, ISO 14971 is required.
  • Familiarity with FDA, GMP, GLP, and EU MDR regulations.
  • Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
  • Knowledge of injection molding, extrusion, and secondary operations.
  • Understanding of GD&T and engineering drawings.
  • Experience with validation testing methods and statistical analysis.
  • Familiarity with FEA and mold flow analysis.
Additional Skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lead projects and mentor team members.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook).
Core Competencies
  • Problem solving and analytical thinking.
  • Technical expertise and continuous learning mindset.
  • Collaboration and teamwork.
  • Communication (written and verbal).
  • Quality focus and attention to detail.
  • Leadership and mentoring.
  • Adaptability and initiative.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use hands regularly.
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to work in manufacturing, lab, and prototype environments.
  • Vision abilities including close and distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
Work Environment
  • Combination of office, manufacturing floor, engineering lab, and prototype shop environments.
  • Exposure to mechanical equipment and moderate noise levels.
Additional Information
  • Travel required: 5-15%.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a valid passport.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.

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