Scientist I, Biomaterials

Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for formulation development of next-generation facial filler through synthesis, processing, &
characterization of biomaterials.
Utilize experience involving medical device &
combination products. Utilize mechanical testing equipment such as Rheometer, Texture Analyzer &
analytical equipment such as Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) &
Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS) to develop &
establish Standard Operating Procedures for evaluating formulated biomaterials.
Utilize knowledge of polymer synthesis, purification, characterizations, &
formulation &
process for prototype fillers.
Work on process development via using of Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) method for batch synthesis and purification, &
support collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop ex vivo &
in vivo studies to establish the pre-clinical proof of concept for designed filler prototypes.
Work with equipment/lab procedures such as TFF, HPLC &
LC-MS analysis, NMR analysis, Spectrophotometry analysis, Rheometer for mechanical characterizations, Texture Analyzer for mechanical testing, Autoclaving, &
Aseptic formulation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance biomaterial properties through ex vivo &
in vivo studies.
Establish non-clinical performance testing of formulation technology by developing benchtop characterization &
analytical methods.
Assist in formulation development including synthesis, processing, &
characterization of newbiomaterials for use in next generation medical device &
drug delivery formulations.
Assist in-house analytical studies setup (HPLC, LC-MS) by undertaking their respective trainings &
implementing them to develop methods for detection &
evaluation of formulated biomaterials.
Serve as EHS (Environmental, Health &
Safety) Lab Safety Officer.
Responsible for monitoring lab safety &
compliance to EHS guidelines by performing periodic Lab Safety Audits &
organizing Lab Clean-upDays.
Work with EHS managers to evaluate lab safety while implementing directives received from EHS Director following Company’s commitment to EHS.
Conduct Lab Orientation &
Safety training for newmembers joining the team.
EHS &
Lab Safety Training Certification required.