Principal Materials Scientist at Iota

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Principal Materials Scientist

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Iota is looking for a Principal Materials Scientist

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We are seeking a Principal Materials Scientist to help innovate design and development of novel neurostimulation devices. We are seeking a candidate who is knowledgeable about current materials used in active implantable devices and stays abreast of industry trends and innovations in novel materials.
Responsibilities:
•Conduct research to identify and develop biocompatible materials suitable for use in active implantable medical devices, considering factors such as mechanical properties, biostability, and biocompatibility
•Utilize analytical techniques such as FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy), DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimetry), TGA (Thermogravimetric Analysis), GPS (Gas Permeation Spectroscopy), and SEC (Size Exclusion Chromatography) to characterize and analyze materials properties and performance
•Oversee biocompatibility testing protocols in accordance with the ISO 10993 suite of standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, scientists, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance to integrate materials solutions into product development processes. Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders
•Stay abreast of relevant regulatory requirements and standards for medical devices, ensuring materials and testing protocols comply with applicable regulations (e.g., ISO 10993, FDA guidance documents)
•Travel ~10%. May be required to attend domestic and international trade shows, seminars and conferences
Qualifications:
•Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related field with 12 plus years of experience, or Master's degree with eight plus of years experience (preferred)
•Eight years of experience in materials science research and development, preferably in the medical device industry with a focus on active implantable devices
•Proficiency in analytical techniques such as FTIR, DSC, TGA, GPS, and SEC for materials characterization and analysis
•Thorough understanding of biocompatibility testing standards and methodologies, including ISO 10993 series
•Experience in toxicology and risk assessment methodologies for medical device materials
•Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment


iota Biosciences, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma US, is a medical device company pioneering bioelectronic solutions across a range of medical therapies and diagnostics. Bioelectronic medical implants are the start of an entirely new form of medicine, treating chronic diseases through non-pharmaceutical mechanisms not previously accessible to clinicians.
iota Biosciences, Inc. was acquired by Astellas Pharma US in November 2020. Astellas Pharma US, Inc. is an affiliate of Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma Inc., a top 20 global pharmaceutical research company. Astellas is committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. iota’s core proprietary technology stack leverages ultrasonic energy to communicate with and power custom implantable devices, enabling completely new clinical approaches to treating diseases. At iota Biosciences you will be given the opportunity to substantially influence the design and success of these pioneering Class III medical implants, as the company expands the reach of its novel technology while bringing new solutions to the clinic. At iota Biosciences, we take pride in providing equal employment opportunities to everyone, inclusive of race, ethnicity, beliefs, religion, marital status, gender, gender identity, citizenship status, age, veteran status or disability.
iota offers a very competitive benefits package that includes the following:
Health & Wellness
Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family, covered at 100%
Access to quality dental and vision
Onsite Gym in Alameda
Work-Life Balance
Generous vacation pay
Paid parental leave
Options for flexible work schedules
Competitive Compensation
Annual Bonus Plan
Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
401k plan with employer match
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