Senior Consultant - Drug Delivery Devices
- Location:
- Cambridge jobs
,
Cambridgeshire jobs
- Salary:
- £excellent package
- Company:
- Mylen Recruitment
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 27/10/2009 08:56
- Job id:
- 45768975
- Contact:
- Alf Mills
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/J5893
Senior Consultant - Drug Delivery Devices
To take a leading role in the design and delivery of multi-disciplinary projects in the field of drug delivery products and devices. The position will require you to apply your extensive drug delivery experience and project leadership skills to the development of world-leading medical products for clients around the globe.
As a senior member of staff, you will support the drug delivery campaign in a variety of ways from exhibiting and presenting at key conferences to representing the group at sales meetings. You will use your strong technical expertise and knowledge of the drug delivery field to develop relationships with current and future clients by understanding their needs, writing proposals to define the work programmes, holding technical workshops and presenting data.
You will provide a technical point of contact within the company for clients. Significant project management tasks will be a key part of the role, and you will lead multi-disciplinary projects teams including engineers, fluid dynamicists, industrial designers and laboratory scientists.
Your specific responsibilities will vary according to your particular expertise but are likely to include:
Definition of technical solutions for product or system developments
Leading design engineers to realise your technical solutions
Project management of significant device development projects
Systems engineering or technical review of complex development projects
Compilation of system architecture specifications
Root cause analysis and leadership of problem solving through laboratory based investigation
Transfer of designs to manufacture through liaison with external suppliers
Writing technical reports and producing high quality design documentation
To meet the requirements of this role you should have a very high level of practical experience within an engineering design environment along with proven technical skills.
Knowledge of the drug delivery area is essential with experience at a pharmaceutical or medical device company being required.
You should be a self-motivated team player who is highly enthusiastic about the drug delivery area. Significant project management or project leadership experience is essential.
An excellent understanding of medical device development processes compliant with ISO 13485 and QSR is also a key requirement.
Hands-on experience of manufacturing and assembly processes from one off designs to high volume manufacture would be an advantage.
The successful candidate will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment