Biocompatibility Specialist

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Biocompatibility Specialist
Would you like to ensure safe and biocompatible medical devices?
Join BK Medical and be part of delivering advanced ultrasound systems for diagnostic and
intraoperative use
Biocompatibility Specialist
We are looking for a Biocompatibility Specialist to join the You:
Reprocessing and Biocompatibility team Your educational background allows you to understand how the
devices interact with the human body. We imagine that you hold a
It is a new permanent position in a rapidly growing organization. The
master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemical Eng. or other relevant
Reprocessing and Biocompatibility team is a newly established team
background
in R&D, working to ensure that products are biologically safe and can
be safely cleaned, disinfected and sterilized for use in diagnostic and Have minimum 2 years of experience in biocompatibility for Medical
intraoperative procedures. Devices (or similar relevant experience)
Have knowledge and experience in biocompatibility and/or toxicology,
As Biocompatibility Specialist you will perform the biological
evaluation for BK Medical products, planning the activities, managing including ISO 10993-series of standards
biological and chemical testing at contract laboratories, evaluating
Are familiar with regulatory requirements for medical devices
results and writing the biological evaluation report. You will
participate in R&D projects and support registration of devices as the
Have knowledge on general principles of disinfection and sterilization
specialist on biocompatibility.
Have good planning and communication skills
We are looking for a new team member with a proactive and
Master fluent English spoken and in writing
solution-oriented mindset. You balance keeping an overview with
attention to detail in your work and can compile, evaluate and
This job gives you an opportunity learn and develop your experience in
communicate scientific data in a structured manner.
biocompatibility and toxicology, working with safety assessments for
advanced reusable medical devices.
You thrive in a dynamic international organization and to collaborate
in cross-functional teams. In this position you will work closely with
As a member of a team of dedicated specialists you will be part of
colleagues in R&D, Regulatory Affairs, QA and Clinical Affairs in
shaping the area of Reprocessing and Biocompatibility in one of the
Denmark and USA.
leading companies in advanced ultrasound solutions.
R&D Reprocessing and
Biocompatibility
Bo Hansen
VP, CTO & General Manager
+ 45 4452 4481
The Reprocessing and Biocompatibility Team is part of Research and
Development (R&D) in BK Medical.
BK Medical is a global organization with global headquarter in Boston,
Massachusetts, US. The R&D organization has approx. 94 employees, and the
largest development team located in the R&D Center in Herlev, Denmark. In
Herlev the R&D departments includes mechanical engineering, hardware,
software, environmental testing, signal processing, advanced algorithms and the
project organization. There is close collaboration to the development team in
State College, Pennsylvania, US – and as part of the Reprocessing and
Bicompatibility team you will be working closely with our colleagues in the US.
The Reprocessing and Biocompatibility team consists of an experienced senior
biocompatibility specialist and 3 experienced specialists working with validation of
methods for cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of our products. We value
being professional, reliable, honest, open-minded and solution-oriented. We have
a great team that share knowledge to solve challenging tasks together.
Ensuring the ability to deliver safe and sterilizable products for advanced
ultrasound imaging is the ambition. We contribute to this by making the tests,
validations, evaluations and documentation to ensure compliance – as a part of
R&D at BK Medical.
Would you like to be part of our team?
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Ask a colleague about BK Medical
Do you want to be successful in your job as a Biocompatibility Specialist:
At BK Medical, we are - in line with the company's
values - very open about the company's qualities
You thrive on project work
as a workplace. Therefore, we encourage
As a Biocompatibility Specialist, you are involved in R&D projects from early
applicants to contact an employee from the
phases of product design, through design verification to market approval.
department.
You make decisions
We have an informal tone and a flat decision-making structure. You can have a
significant influence on planning and organizing daily work.
Lise Lyck
Senior Biocompatibility Specialist
You think ahead
+45 4452 8305
It is natural for you to think in long term solutions. You know how to estimate the
time spent on the tasks covered.
You take responsibility
Once the solution is found, you have the responsibility to implement it. You follow
the task to the end so that it can be completed without loose ends.
You deliver solutions and quality
You combine theory and practice, for pragmatic solutions that comply with all
applicable rules for our products.
Innovative Products
We are looking for employees who are as driven and
motivated as we are. Employees who are passionate about
developing products that can help doctors make decisions to
improve patients’ quality of life
Below are some of the many products we are proud to have
developed.
Our products are
designed for ultrasound
examinations in:
Surgery
Urology
Pelvic Floor
Colorectal
The Robotic Drop-In ultrasound transducer is
used during surgical procedures to visualize
organs. It is inserted through a trocar in the
abdomen and can be controlled by a robot.
The ultrasound images help the surgeon in
decision making during surgery.
The bkSpecto is our latest
development. This unique scanner
has very high image quality as well
as an easy-to-use glass interface
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BK Medical
Intraoperative Ultrasound
BK Medical is committed to designing ultrasound systems that help surgeons image, guide, intervene, and navigate inside the human body. Surgeons
are our customers, and they range from HPB surgeons, neurosurgeons, and robotic-assisted surgeons to urologists, colorectal surgeons, and more.
Our mission at BK is to enable real-time intraoperative guidance during surgical procedures, giving surgeons the information needed to immediately
make critical decisions. Our products are designed and customized for surgical procedures, to help surgeons save time and get results.
As market leaders, we work closely with experts and universities to provide the best solutions to clinical challenges.
Research and Development
BK Medical has development departments in Denmark and the US. The largest development team is based in Denmark with approximately 94
employees, while there are 11 employees in State College, Pennsylvania, US. We do development in software, hardware, mechanics, signal
processing, and advanced algorithms.
When it comes to research, we have collaborated with the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) for more than 20 years. Together, we have
completed 2 high technology projects for advanced ultrasound imaging. We are currently part of a large-scale project with DTU, Danish hospital
Rigshospitalet, and the University of Copenhagen concerning extreme high-resolution ultrasound.
Global Organization
BK Medical is an international company with sales offices all over the world, and European headquarters in Herlev, Copenhagen. We have
approximately 650 employees globally, 200 in Herlev. In 2020, we booked revenue of USD 163 million.
At BK Medical, we support employees in developing their skills and expertise. We have a professional and informal organization
with flexible working conditions and a flat organizational structure.
We are effective and can execute our ideas into strong products – these ingredients make BK Medical an exciting and development-oriented workplace.
We look forward to welcoming you to a team that makes a difference – a difference to quality of life.
Apply for the position:
[email protected]
Mark the application:
“Biocompatibility Specialist”
We conduct interviews as we receive applications