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Engineer

@ Tides Medical

Purpose of Position:

• Under the direction of the VP of Operations, Research and Development, the Engineer will assist with the development of Tides Medical products.
• The Engineer will provide support in research, developments, and assessments of assigned projects. 

Essential Functions of the Areas of Responsibility:

• Lead and contribute to R&D projects in the creation, development, and evaluation of Tides Medical prototypes and products
• Independently and collaboratively develop experiments to support R&D project work
• Perform assays to evaluate: handling characteristics, cellularization and vascularization of our prototypes and tissues
• Make recommendations and set new directions for the project based on data, experimental results, and feedback 
• Routinely report and present hypothesis driven experimental results, data, and plans to other team members individually and at group meetings
• Routinely maintain critical materials and reagents needed to complete assigned experiments
• Record experimental details and findings in individual and collaborative electronic notebook entries, updated at minimum on a weekly basis
• Establish and maintain an understanding of current and emerging technology in applicable and related areas.
• Access and utilize primarily patents, but also information gathered at conferences and the open literature to support and develop experimental plans
• Use appropriate statistical analysis to interpret data
• Routinely meet 1:1 with manager to review results and progress
• Perform other duties as assigned

Expectations:

• Work well with others and not create undue office stress or conflicts.
• Be a practical problem solver and work independently.
• Be truthful in all aspects of conduct and communications.
• Be respectful of other employees and not engage in speech or conduct that is discriminatory.
• Uphold confidentiality of employee records, donor records, and proprietary corporate information

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Qualifications:

Key Qualifications, Requirements, and Attributes:

• BS in biology, engineering, chemistry, cell biology or related field 
• 2+ years of research experience
• Experience with processing of human tissue and cells

Preferred Qualifications:

•  Experience with Histology and wound healing of skin
•  Experience in tissue engineering towards product development
•  Experience with Aseptic Technique and mammalian cell culture, and vascular cell culture
•  Knowledge of cell, extracellular, and biomaterials interaction
•  Processing experience with instruments such as cryomills and lyophilizers
•  Track record of success (products and/or publications) in tissue engineering, cellularization of scaffolds design for tissue engineering applications
•  Strong written and verbal scientific communication/presentation skills
•  Understanding of tissue engineering concepts and current field
• Experience with MS Teams, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, MS Word, Prism GraphPad, Electronic notebooks

Physical, Mental, Environmental Demands:

• Lifting 25 pounds
• Standing for 6 hours at a time
• Using a computer for 8 hours at a time

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How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.tidesmedical.com/careers/. 

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