Scientist, Research Scientist
Listed on 2026-05-23
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Research/Development
Research Scientist
Scientist – Medical Device Research & Testing (Contract)
Location: Maple Grove, MN (Arbor Lakes – Onsite)
Pay Rate: Up to $39/hour
We are seeking a Scientist I for a contract opportunity supporting medical device research, testing, and product development activities. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or related scientific fields who enjoy hands‑on laboratory work, data analysis, and problem‑solving in a regulated environment.
The Scientist I will support experimental testing, method development, documentation, and process improvement activities while working closely with cross‑functional technical teams.
Responsibilities- Execute laboratory experiments, testing protocols, and data analysis activities
- Support test method development and validation projects
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and laboratory documentation
- Analyze experimental data and identify trends or issues
- Maintain accurate lab notebooks and testing records
- Assist with equipment maintenance, IQ/OQ activities, and inventory management
- Collaborate with engineering and scientific teams on research and product development initiatives
- Follow quality systems, SOPs, EH&S procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or related scientific field
- Minimum 2 years of medical device industry experience
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
- Experience with laboratory documentation and data analysis
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Test method development experience
- Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE), Minitab, or statistical analysis tools
- Experience testing medical devices in a regulated laboratory environment
- Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter/Parking Accounts
- People Perks
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- AD & D Insurance
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
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