Analytical Chemist I

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At 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.

About the Role:

The Analytical Chemist I will support chemical characterization (extractables & leachables) testing of medical devices. This role will involve significant hands-on laboratory work, including solution preparation and testing.

The medical device products supported include products across the Boston Scientific portfolio.

Work Mode

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

VISA

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.

Your Responsibilities Include:

Perform hands-on testing in the analytical chemistry laboratory, including sample preparation (extractions, solvent exchange, concentration), gravimetric determination of non-volatile residue, and preparation of standards and solutions

Complete lab maintenance activities such as ordering, inventory management, glassware washing, equipment maintenance, and lab monitoring activities

Support development, validation, and qualification of analytical methods

Complete tasks on analytical lab documentation and quality records

Prepare analysis summary reports/documentation to communicate results to lab customers and the technical community

Familiarity with ISO 10993, ISO 17025, FDA, and other regulatory agency requirements for chemical characterization of medical device and combination products

Apply scientific principles and company policies and procedures, analyze data or situations, and exercise judgment to recommend solutions to solve problems

Demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher in chemistry-focused field with aptitude for analytical chemistry

Experience in preparation of samples, standards, and laboratory solutions

Familiarity with chromatographic analyses

Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills

Strong technical writing and scientific laboratory documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry

Previous Boston Scientific experience preferred

Experience performing extractions and non-volatile residue (NVR) analysis for chemical characterization analysis per ISO 10993

Experience with laboratory ordering and inventory management

Experience with HPLC or GC instrument analysis and troubleshooting

Exposure to Chromatography Data Systems

Experience applying ISO 10993 and ISO 17025 requirements to laboratory work

Working experience in performing analyses and preparing documentation within FDA, ISO 17025, and other regulatory environments

Analytical chemistry lab experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industries

Requisition ID:606145

Minimum Salary:$58200

Maximum Salary: $110500

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) - see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com--will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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As 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!

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Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specificprohibited substancetest requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.