Jobs Posted through July 4, 2008



Jobs that Crossed my Desk –Dec. 22-Dec. 31, 2008

Contact the person whose information appears at the top of each listing. Listings of each executive search person are separated by string of stars. Multiple listings submitted by one recruiter are separated by straight lines.

Apply directly to noted company. Harry Wachob passed these along as result of yahoo jobs search using:

Criteria : engineering, include greater metropolitan areas,

Pharmaceutical/Biotech, Direct Employers, Staffing Firms, Commercial

1. Senior Process Development Engineer

ArthroCare Corporation

Sunnyvale, CA

2. Senior Quality Engineer

ArthroCare Corporation

Sunnyvale, CA

3. Sr. Associate Scientist / Protein Engineering

Pioneer Data Systems

San Francisco, CA

4. Sr. Quality Engineer - 27588

Boston Scientific

Fremont, CA

5. Software Engineers & Regulatory Affairs Specialists

St Jude Medical

Sunnyvale, CA

6. Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Celera

Alameda, CA

7. Sr. Quality Engineer - 26844

Boston Scientific

San Jose, CA

8. Jr. Manufacturing Engineer NPI

Informative People Inc

Walnut Creek, CA

9. Principal Supplier Engineer

Boston Scientific

San Jose, CA

10. Principal SW QA Engineer - 26020

Boston Scientific

Fremont, CA

Darshana

Darshana Varia Nadkarni, Ph.D.

Medical Device Recruiter

1069 Regency Knoll Drive,

San Jose, CA 95129

Phone: 408-625-7442

Cell: 408-898-0000

Marketing Manager

Implantable device company located in Mountain View, CA has an immediate opening for Marketing Manager to plan and execute companywide marketing plans including product marketing, corporate identity, public relations, and advertising. Responsibilities also include, shepherding products through

development process, identifying customer needs, translating them into marketing specifications, supporting regulatory process, creating instructions for use and technique guides, develop programs to educate and

train physicians, hospital personnel, and sales teams, design implement and maintain a comprehensive global marketing plan including market and competitive analysis, customer needs assessment, product lifecycle

management, pricing, product, positioning, promotion, channel strategy, and product launch planning, develop and maintain corporate and product identity, e.g. branding, business systems, develop and execute medical

meeting/ conventions plans, maintain ongoing communication with external suppliers, vendors, customers, create revenue forecast models, and develop and execute annual and monthly expense budgets. Bachelor's in marketing/ business or related health science discipline required, MBA preferred. Also required, 5-7 years of experience in marketing/ sales. Direct to consumer medical marketing experience and established network of marketing communications vendors and consultants, a big plus.

Below opportunities are in MN or Canada

Director of Systems Engineering - Immediate opening for a neuro modulation

company with ex-Guidant leadership, solid venture backing, exciting

technology addressing a huge potential market opportunity. The position is

located in Minnesota and the company is located in Canada.

Director of Program Management - Position is located in scenic Quebec,

Canada and requires program management experience in medical device

industry.

Director of Marketing - Neuro modulation company located in Canada has an

opening for Director/VP of marketing. The position is located in MN. It is

an exciting technology addressing a huge potential market opportunity.

Experience with upstream marketing, a major plus.

Contact Ben  Craigs  Manager, Search Consultant 

Address - 8145 North 86th Place Scottsdale, AZ 85258

New Number:  480-609-8626  Fax: 480-452-0401 

Email: bc@tdg-



Research & Development Engineer

 

Opportunity: Join a start up company offering equity, heavy exposure to all phases of product development for maximum career growth, competitive pay, and a technology that has short regulatory pathway. The company is a young team of professionals eager to address an under-served area of orthopedic technology.

 

Design and develop innovative medical devices in support of company's strategic plan.

Essential Functions:

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Comply with Pivot’s quality system requirements as well as any applicable regulatory

requirements.

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Work with engineers, technicians, machinists, and designers to complete assigned tasks such as creating working prototypes, specifications, and documentation for new products or product revisions. Take initiative to update supervisor of work status or problems with recommendations for improvement or correction.

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Solve complex problems at the component level.

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Help develop standards in test methods and test specifications for product development. Conduct testing utilizing DOE methodology and/or other experimental design tools. Generate clear, effective testing reports.

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Supervise assigned technicians, assemblers and temporary workers.

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Participate in complex design review meetings.

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Complete projects (including product enhancements) in an aggressive manner consistent with corporate objectives. Independently determine day-to-day tasks.

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Participate in gathering feedback from key physicians involved in Pivot’s product development programs.

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Contribute to the intellectual property position of the company via invention and patent applications. Maintain accurate documentation of concepts, drawings, designs and processes.

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Maintain current knowledge of competitive technologies in addition to medical, technical, and biomedical developments related to Pivot products.

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Provide engineering and technical support of products introduced into both the domestic and international markets as well as physician in-service programs.

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Procure and oversee outside vendors and consultants as required.

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Work in compliance with quality systems, including design control and document control, in coordination with Quality Assurance and Clinical functions. Provide support in the resolution of product complaints and/or safety issues.

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Work with the Manufacturing, Clinical Affairs, Sales and Marketing, and Quality Assurance functions to help coordinate pilot production of new products.

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Support company goals and objectives, policies and procedures, QSR and ISO requirements.

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Maintain a professional, credible image with key physicians, consultants, vendors and coworkers.

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Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience:

• BSME or equivalent required.

• Medical device experience required.

• SolidWorks proficiency required

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Contact Tom Wirth at wirth@wirth-

Wirth & Associates is a Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device Executive Search Firm. Below is a list of our current openings, if you have any referrals please contact our office.

 

We have completed searches in the following areas: Corporate Officers, Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, Employee Health and Safety, Business Development, Clinical Trials, Research and Development, Financial, Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Production, Validation, Logistics, Communications, Human Resources, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.

 

Please contact our office for more information.

 

SVP, Quality Assurance

 

VP, Chief Compliance Officer

 

VP, Quality and Regulatory Affairs 

 

VP, Engineering

 

Associate Manager, Maintenance

 

Director of Compliance

  

Director, Biostatistics

 

Quality Assurance Auditor

 

Sr. Manager/Associate Director, Global Safety  Manager/Senior

 

Quality Assurance Manager

 

Manager, Quality Assurance   

 

Senior Director, Clinical Research and Development

 

Manager/Director, Regulatory Affairs

 

Associate Manager/ Manager Quality Technical Services

 

Manager - Demand Management 

 

Director of Immunology, Sales & Marketing 

 

Associate Scientist/Scientist  

 

Investigations Manager  

 

Documentation Control Manager 

 

Senior Accountant (Expenditures and Accruals) 

 

RA  CMC Manager – Regulatory Affairs  -

 

Manager of R/A.

 

Mgr level Process Engineer

 

Plant Manager  - Filled!

 

Director Manufacturing Operations - Filled!

 

Flavoring Scientist  - Filled!

 

Training Mgr. - Filled!

 

Validation Proj. Mgr.  - Filled!

 

Sr. Quality Eng.  - Filled!

 

Sr. Automation Eng.

 

Plant Eng. Mgr.

 

Sr. Process Dev Eng. -

 

Sr. Process Engineer (Quality)  -

 

Validation Engineer  -

 

Plant Controller -

Sr. Process Development Engineer

 

Validation Engineer  

 

Technical Operations Manager

 

Manager, External Supply Chain 

 

Director of Manufacturing

 

Team Leader

 

Compliance Associate IV

 

Director, QA 

 

Manager, QC Documentation

 

Manufacturing QA Manager

 

Validation Engineer

 

Technical Operations Manager

 

Manager, External Supply Chain  .

 

Director of Manufacturing

 

Team Leader (Production Supervisor)

 

Compliance Associate IV

 

Director, QA 

 

Manager, QC Documentation

 

Manufacturing QA Manager 

 

QA - Quality Engineer 

 

QA Director 

 

QA Specialist, R&D 

 

Quality Control Manager

 

 Reliability Engineer 

 

 Sr. Quality Associate    

 

Sr. Manager, Clinical Operations 

 

Research & Development

 

Director, Analytical R&D

 

DIRECTOR, R&D 

 

 Director, Technical Service 

 

Manager, Product Launch  

 

 Manager, Project Management 

 

QA - Quality Engineer  

 

QA Director  

 

Quality Control Manager 

 

Jobs Posted Dec. 14-21, 2008

 David Obad

Medical Device Recruiter

NCompass Consulting

http:

415.738.7878 - Office

415.738.7878 - Facsimile

866.949.7878 - Toll Free

Below is a breakdown of the openings with our Bay Area Med Device clients. Click on the link to view the job description.

>>> RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (8 opportunities) > MANUFACTURING/OPERATIONS (2 opportunities ) > REGULATORY AFFAIRS (2 opportunities) > CLINICAL RESEARCH (2 opportunities) ................
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