Sr. Bioengineer, Preclinical Development (In Vivo)
About The Position
The Sr. Bioengineer of Preclinical Development is a key technical contributor responsible for independently executing complex preclinical studies, developing experimental models, and supporting engineering and scientific initiatives that advance the CellFX® nsPFA platform. This role leads portions of preclinical programs, troubleshoots technical challenges, and provides engineering insight that informs device design, treatment algorithms, and clinical strategy. This role mentors junior staff, supports cross‑functional teams, and contributes to the generation of high‑quality scientific and engineering evidence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of experience or Master’s Degree 3+ years of experience in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, or related field.
- Strong understanding of anatomy, imaging, surgical workflows, tissue processing, and histology.
- Experience supporting preclinical or translational research required.
- Proficient knowledge and skill in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and experimental design skills.
- Strong communication skills, including technical writing and data presentation.
- Ability to independently execute complex preclinical studies.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to work as a team member, multi-task and be very flexible to adapt to the ever-changing work priorities and requirements of a dynamic, fast growing company.
- Ability to lift 25 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with energy‑based delivery systems is preferred.
- Startup experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead execution of preclinical studies, including protocol development, experimental design input, data collection, and report authorship.
- Develop and refine benchtop, ex vivo, and in vivo models to support engineering and scientific objectives.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to devices, instrumentation, and experimental workflows.
- Analyze engineering and biological data to generate insights that inform product development.
- Support design engineers with device testing, verification activities, and treatment parameter optimization.
- Maintain and improve histology and tissue‑processing workflows; ensure data integrity and traceability.
- Mentor Associate and Engineer‑level staff in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and documentation.
- Collaborate with Clinical, Regulatory, and Engineering teams to support evidence generation for regulatory submissions and clinical programs.
- Prepare technical presentations and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage vendor relationships related to histology, imaging, and preclinical services.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development.
Benefits
- A variety of health insurance plans and supplemental insurance options
- 401k retirement savings plan
- Stock options awards
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible work schedule
- Wellness program, including onsite gym and mindfulness classes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
