Principal Chemist

Medtronic

Base: $132,000.00 - $198,000.00; bonus/equity: eli...
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Iso 17025 and iso 13485 quality systems
Analytical testing, method development, validation
Cgmp, fda, ich, iso 17025, iso 13485 requirements
** Medtronic is seeking a Principal Chemist to lead analytical chemistry efforts within a regulated medical device environment. The role emphasizes technical leadership, analytical method development, and collaboration with internal teams to ensure product safety and compliance. **

Job Summary

  • This Principal Analytical Chemist role provides hands-on technical leadership in analytical testing, method development, and validation in support of Research, Development, and Manufacturing programs.
  • As a principal-level scientist, you will act as a technical opinion leader—partnering closely with internal clients, independently designing and executing analytical studies, and ensuring data quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package, including health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with match, and paid time off.

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** Medtronic is seeking a Principal Chemist to lead analytical chemistry efforts within a regulated medical device environment. The role emphasizes technical leadership, analytical method development, and collaboration with internal teams to ensure product safety and compliance. **

Salary

Base: $132,000.00 - $198,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP); Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, LTD, Dependent Daycare FSA, Tuition Assistance, Well-being Program, 401(k) with match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, ESPP, EAP, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement, Capital Accumulation Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ISO 17025 and ISO 13485 quality systems
  • analytical testing, method development, validation
  • cGMP, FDA, ICH, ISO 17025, ISO 13485 requirements
  • data analysis and reporting
  • technical leadership
  • client and project leadership

Nice-to-have

  • depth in specific analytical techniques
  • mentoring other scientists
  • influencing technical direction
  • fostering belonging
  • acting boldly and with speed

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related discipline and 7 years of experience OR Masters degree and 5 years of experience OR PhD and 3 years of experience
  • Experience in analytical chemistry within a regulated environment
  • Experience supporting R&D and manufacturing programs
  • Experience mentoring or providing technical direction

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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