Job Description
Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High PerformanceAt Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information, and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.Purpose:The primary role of the Product Performance lab in Boston Scientific Clonmel is to support the new product teams to identify and characterize materials and/or technologies to support the development and commercialization of our next generation products. The team is also responsible for the execution of failure analysis testing on-site.Key Lab Capabilities include:CT X-ray, SEM, DSC, Rheology, Surface Profilometry, FTIR, Instron tensile testers. Responsible for the initiation, design, development, execution, and implementation of scientific research projects.Key Responsibilities:Investigates the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential technologies, materials, processes, and products.Plans and executes laboratory research to prove feasibility of concepts.Maintains substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories and contributes to scientific literature and conferences.Participates in intellectual property evaluations and development of patent applications.Consults and interacts with outside and inside experts.May coordinate interdepartmental activities and research efforts.Writes and submits professional articles for technical journals.Requirements:Hons BSc degree in a Technical Discipline (Material Science, General Science, Chemistry, Physics, Polymer Science, Analytical Science, etc.)3-4 years relevant industry or equivalent experienceExperience with coating technologies advantageous but not requiredThe successful candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative, while possessing strong team player characteristics.Requisition ID: 590407As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you! #J-18808-Ljbffr