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Senior Research Engineer/Scientist

Acera Surgical406 open roles

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$106,000 – $145,750 a year
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USA Texas San Antonio
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At Solventum, we improve lives by helping healthcare professionals do their best work. Join a team using innovation and insight to make a real impact on the future of healthcare. All roles listed are with Solventum, and we’re committed to protecting your personal information—learn more in our Privacy Policy

Job Description:

Senior Research Engineer/Scientist, Advanced Wound Care (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.

How you will make an impact

As a Senior Research Engineer/Scientist, 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:

  • Evaluate biological response, mechanism of action, and technologies for tissue regeneration and infection prevention, including cell-based and omics approaches, preclinical models, biomaterials, synthetic matrices, biologic-derived materials, and combination products.
  • Assess how materials, product design, processing, and manufacturing changes affect biological response, performance, manufacturability, and technical risk.
  • Design, execute, analyze, and report fit-for-purpose cell culture, molecular, analytical, imaging, and preclinical studies and translate results into development decisions.
  • Provide technical direction to external laboratories, CROs, consultants, and suppliers; review protocols, results, and reports for scientific adequacy.
  • Lead through expertise and collaboration, align stakeholders around critical decisions, and foster technical excellence, rigor, and knowledge sharing.
  • Evaluate internal and external technologies for problem-solution fit, evidence, data gaps, manufacturability, scalability, and development pathway.
  • Author and review protocols, technical reports, development summaries, risk documentation, and publications; maintain complete, traceable records supporting audit readiness.
  • Comply with company policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of industry experience in biological sciences, cell or molecular biology, biochemistry, bioengineering/biomedical engineering, biomaterials, materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry

OR

  • Highschool/ GED 9 years of industry experience in biological sciences, cell or molecular biology, biochemistry, bioengineering/biomedical engineering, biomaterials, materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry

OR

  • Advanced degree (PhD, or MS) AND 2 years of industry experience in biological sciences, cell or molecular biology, biochemistry, bioengineering/biomedical engineering, biomaterials, materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry

In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:

  • Two (2) years experience applying biological and scientific principles in medical device, biotechnology, regenerative medicine, biomaterials, tissue engineering, pharmaceutical, or similarly regulated product development.
  • Two (2) years experience integrating biological, imaging, analytical, omics, or bioinformatics data and using relevant data-capture or analysis tools.

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

  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects, manage collaborators and deliverables, make decisions with incomplete information, and communicate complex findings to varied audiences.
  • Experience working with Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, external laboratories, suppliers, or development partners.
  • Experience with regulated medical devices, biomaterials, regenerative therapies, pharmaceuticals, or combination products, including biological and preclinical evidence generation.
  • Experience with advanced wound care, tissue-contacting devices, tissue regeneration, infection prevention, negative pressure wound therapy, or drug-device combination products.
  • Experience independently designing, executing, analyzing, troubleshooting, and documenting studies that connect biological mechanisms with material or product performance, including cell-based, molecular, imaging, omics, histology, and/or preclinical methods.
  • Demonstrated scientific leadership through publications, patents, presentations, or other recognized technical contributions.
  • Hands-on experience or familiarity with relevant biological and materials characterization methods, including mammalian cell culture, primary cell and tissue culture, cell-based assays, proteomics, genomics, microscopy, histology, and evaluation of cell–material and tissue–material interactions, as well as techniques such as DSC, FTIR, HPLC/UPLC, GC, SEM/EDAX, NMR, TGA, DMA, rheology, and mechanical testing.

Work location:

· Hybrid/onsite at least 4 days per week in San Antonio, TX, or Eagan, MN.

Travel: May include up to 15% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $106,000 - $145,750, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers.

Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains.

Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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