Research Scientist I

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.

Vantive: A New Company Built on Our Legacy

Since last year, we have been on a journey to separate our Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.

At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.

Job Description

Job Title –Research Scientist I

Location – Whitefield, Bangalore

Shift – General

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as Product Design Owner (PDO)/PDO Support within its product family and technical expert for projects in development and lifecycle management activities within R&D Kidney Care Solutions Development
• Organize, plan and execute sustaining activities in compliance with current QA/ environmental/ regulations and standards
• Provide technical leadership, mentor and guide the change owners and Project Leads within its product family in order to get tasks accomplished according to plans, milestones and business needs
• Review and approve Design Control documentation for projects in development and sustaining activities.
• Responsible and accountable for the design history files of a given product family
• Establish, maintain and update technical specifications describing product appearance, characteristics and functions, and associated verification and validation documents
• Organize, plan and follow the execution of product changes, supplier changes and labelling tasks related to life cycle management projects
• Support worldwide product registration and launch following international/regional/national regulations; provide technical support to authorities' questions
• Provide technical leadership for products/process/cost improvements related to life cycle management projects
• Provide resource estimation and forecast
• Ensure good internal and cross-functional communication at a global front and regular status update of projects

Qualifications

• Master's in chemistry or M. Pharm. with at least 14 years of relevant experience or Ph.D. in relevant sciences discipline with at least 7 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Exposure to medical devices and drug products
• Good knowledge of product development stages and life cycle management: development, stability, clinical, registration, process transfer, production, suppliers, customer service
• Good knowledge of Design Control documentation and process
• Demonstrated project/program leadership in drug/pharmaceutical products
• Exposure to Product Risk Management for medical devices and drug products
• Working knowledge of international/regional/national regulations and standards
• Experience in project management and stakeholder management at a global front
• Must be able to able to carry out strategy and vision set by upper management and be able to communicate the vision to more junior associates.
• Ability to work independently.

Skills

• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-directed, resourceful, and able to work on multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and documentation skills.
• Very adept at grasping and solving complex problems using root-cause analysis techniques.
• Ability to objectively identify technical solutions and make sound decisions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Vantive is an equal opportunity employer. Vantive evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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