LAB Research Chemist/Physicist/Engineer IV

Mindlance

Eagan, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), Auditing, Business Support, Change Management, Chemistry, Cleanroom, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Data Analysis, Data Science, Documentation, Emerging Technology, Environmental Issues, Environmental Monitoring, Establish Priorities, External Audit, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), FDA Requirements, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Healthcare, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Industry Standards, Internal Audit, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Material Science, Microbiology, Multitasking, Physics, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Marketing, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Research & Development (R&D), Research Laboratory, Root Cause Analysis, Staff Training, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standards Development, Sterilization, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Test Lab, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Validation Plan, Validation Testing, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Eagan, MI
POSTED
3 days ago
Job Description:
 
Principal Sterility Assurance Specialist (Solventum)

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. 

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You ll Make in this Role

As a(n) Principal Sterility Assurance Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
 Collaborating cross functionally with R&D, regulatory affairs, quality, and internal and external manufacturers to ensure compliance to ISO and FDA requirements for terminally sterilized healthcare products
 Leading and performing sterility assurance activities and deliverables for both marketed products and new product development projects globally per international and US standards such as ISO 11135, ISO 11137, ISO 14698, ISO 11737, ISO 14644 and others as applicable
 Leading as the subject matter expert in a minimum of two sterilization modalities
 Leading and supporting ongoing manufacturing including environmental monitoring and technical leadership for product sterilization requirements 
 Providing sterility assurance support during compliance, regulatory and supplier audits
 Providing technical expertise for new product development and change management project teams
 Leading and supporting of timely investigations and root cause analysis related to sterility assurance issues, environmental monitoring excursion events
 Applying working knowledge of ISO standards, sterility assurance and microbiology principles to assigned processes and products
 Authoring and revising of SOPs, WI, templates, etc. 
 Leading in new cycle development and strategic sterilization projects
 Coordinating testing with Microbiology labs for bioburden, endotoxin, environmental monitoring, sterility, and EO residuals
 Preparing and analyzing trending data for product bioburden and facility environmental monitoring
 Establishing, leading, and managing major projects to support business initiatives 
 Monitoring and maintaining industry standards, including leading in the AAMI standards development committee
 Training of sterility assurance staff in technical concepts and sterility procedures

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

 Working knowledge of ISO sterilization standards for EO (ISO 11135), Radiation (ISO 11137), ISO cleanrooms (ISO 14644) 
 Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and experience working in an FDA regulated environment
 Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively on cross-functional project teams including international teams. Strong technical writing skills for developing sterilization validation protocols and test reports
 Experience with internal and external notified body audits
 Ability to multi-task and prioritize, strong project management, analytical and problem-solving skills

Attachments: 01_Solventum Principal Sterility Assurance Specialist.docx


EEO:

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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