Not specified (assumed on-site in cincinnati, oh with up to 25% travel).
Cardiovascular surgical expertise
Preclinical surgical research
Use of animate and cadaveric models
Johnson & Johnson MedTech is seeking a Principal Scientist specializing in preclinical surgery, particularly focused on cardiovascular procedures, to lead surgical research and development of medical devices. This role requires a doctoral degree, surgical expertise, and experience in preclinical studies, with responsibilities including conducting surgical investigations and collaborating with research teams
Job Summary
Functioning as a primary surgeon, this role focuses on cardiovascular procedures to provide surgical expertise and technical leadership during the development and evaluation of surgical devices.
The position involves conducting surgical investigations using animate, inanimate, and cadaveric models to support product development and preclinical evidence generation.
Johnson & Johnson is committed to equal opportunity employment and provides an inclusive interview process accommodating applicants’ needs.
Matching Summary
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Johnson & Johnson MedTech is seeking a Principal Scientist specializing in preclinical surgery, particularly focused on cardiovascular procedures, to lead surgical research and development of medical devices. This role requires a doctoral degree, surgical expertise, and experience in preclinical studies, with responsibilities including conducting surgical investigations and collaborating with research teams.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Cardiovascular surgical expertise
Preclinical surgical research
Use of animate and cadaveric models
Technical leadership in device evaluation
Collaboration with preclinical research teams
Knowledge of surgical principles and theory
Nice-to-have
Robotic surgical experience
Experience with fluoroscopic angiography
Familiarity with medical device product development
Knowledge of FDA and international regulatory requirements
Ability to innovate scientific principles
Strong communication skills
Key Requirements
Doctorate degree (DVM/VMD or MD with experience)
Surgical residency training and board certification preferred
Certification as Surgical Research Specialist (SRS) considered
Demonstrated knowledge of cardiovascular surgery
Experience with GLP preclinical/clinical studies preferred