Biological Safety Specialist
Location
France
Posted
37 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Biological Safety Specialist
NAMSA
• Develop and maintain biological safety documents and reports • Assess/audit compliance of biocompatibility and material characterization results to applicable standards • Collaborate with teams for regulatory compliance and safety standards
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field
- Master’s or Doctorate degree or equivalent experience in a related field, and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- Fluency in English and local language, if different, required.
- Knowledge and experience with applicable standards and regulations for medical devices
- Ability to assess/audit compliance of biocompatibility and material characterization results to applicable standards and regulations.
- Ability to develop biological safety documents and reports that are compliant with applicable standards and regulations.
- Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Word
- Write and review complex documents
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