Staff Clinical Engineer, Interventional Oncology (INTO)

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Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

Biomedical Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Our Oncology team is focused on the elimination of cancer by discovering new pathways and modalities to finding treatments and cures. We lead where medicine is going and need innovators with an unwavering commitment to results. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is currently searching for the best talent for a Staff Clinical Engineer. This is an office-based role (three days onsite) at any of the locations listed within the job posting.

The Interventional Oncology (INTO) group, a cross-sector initiative at J&J, brings together the pharmaceutical and medical device expertise with the aim to meaningfully alter the course of cancer and improve survival. We conduct sophisticated clinical trials that involve the development of novel procedures and unique routes of administration for investigational cancer therapies.

INTO’s Clinical Engineers are professionals who bridge the gap between healthcare providers and medical technology development. They demonstrate their understanding of clinical workflows, human anatomy, human-centric design, and medical standards to design, develop, and maintain safe and effective intratumoral procedures and devices. By collaborating with physicians, as well as teams from R&D, clinical operations, quality, regulatory, and marketing, the Clinical Engineering team at J&J aim to develop solutions that meet and surpass user expectations. We are committed to enhancing the performance, safety, and efficacy of our products and procedures and strive to positively impact the lives of patients and healthcare providers.

As a Clinical Engineer, you will lead the development of clinical procedures that support clinical trials critical to the success of INTO’s cross-sector Development Teams. You will guide the team in clinical procedures, working closely with clinical leads and principal investigators to design clinical trial protocols and procedural documentation. Additionally, you will identify optimal intratumoral procedure flow, unmet needs, and risks and assess technologies for their ability to mitigate those risks or meet those needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a liaison between external healthcare providers and internal Development Teams, representing the HCP/user and providing domain expertise.

• Lead the development of intratumoral therapy procedures and supporting documents/manuals for clinical trials, focusing on managing risk through appropriate medical technology and techniques.

• Identify critical tasks that ensure safety and efficacy and facilitate their successful implementation in clinical trial investigations.

• Development of procedure/devices sections of clinical documentation such as study protocols, regulatory submissions, and site requirements.

• Collaborate with SMEs to establish tumor and anatomical models and experimental techniques to evaluate clinical performanc