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Experience Level:
Entry Level

Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in a science related field (biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, etc)
0-2 years of experience within a lab or medical space
Technical writing experience
Proven ability to communicate effectively and efficiently (verified by references)
Proven strong communication skills (verified by references)
Strong customer service skills
Preferred Qualification:
1+ years of working experience post-college (can be in any field but technical is preferred)
Experience with root cause analysis/failure analysis
3+ months lab experience and/or anatomy/physiology experience but is not premed
They like to see someone with lab experience, TA experience or research experience (can be from college)
The Product Surveillance Analyst must be able to:
Collaborate independently with other team members and departments needing product complaint information. Use procedures, judgment and experience to determine appropriate testing of returned products with minimal guidance. Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects. Ascertain when additional support may be needed from other teams based on product analysis findings (e.g. potential manufacturing-related issues). Poses and apply strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Description:
The product surveillance analyst or postmarket surveillance lab analyst in this role performs evaluations on various types of returned devices associated with reported complaints. Analysis involves using procedures, judgment and experience to determine appropriate testing of returned products; determining a well-documented and accurate root cause evaluation; reviewing of Device History Records; coordinating product testing/analysis with other internal departments and external consultants; and preparing technical reports of evaluations. During the file management portion of this role, one is responsible for receiving the complaints from the customer/field, asking questions, and submitting evaluations on findings.
50% of the job will be on site in Plymouth working in the biohazardous lab doing the analysis on the returned devices and 50% or the role will be done from a computer writing up the findings/reports.
Skills:
Biology, postmarket surveillance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, science, medical device
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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