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R&D Lab Testing Specialist

Req # JR - 142279 Location Marsa, Il-Marsa, Malta Job Category Research and Development Date posted 07/23/2024
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This is where new knowledge is discovered. Baxter’s Research and Development teams work cross functionally to innovate, develop and introduce creative solutions for patients needs globally. From Scientists to Engineers, your work creates the products that save and sustain lives.

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This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Summary (optional)

Reporting to the R&D Lab Supervisor, the R&D Testing Specialist executes laboratory product testing to support the Malta R&D group testing requirements in conformance with Corporate, European Medical Device Directive and any other applicable regulatory requirements.  Work is closely supervised.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities.  This section contains a list of five to eight primary responsibilities of the work.  The incumbent will perform other duties as assigned.

  • Performs duties in accordance to procedures aligned with ISO13485, Medical Device Directive and other regulatory bodies as applicable.
  • Considers the aspects of Environment Health and Safety procedures to ensure that all activities within this role will support EHS targets and will not jeopardize the health and safety of employees and environment.
  • Ensures that all documentation and practices related to this role are in compliance with good laboratory and documentation practices.
  • Responsible to undertake all required laboratory testing related to product verifications and validations to support other members of the R&D group.
  • Closely works with his/her supervisor in order to be assigned the appropriate lab work that is aligned with the weekly testing priorities and ensures that such work is carried out in an effective and timely manner.
  • Gives a full evaluation as per appropriate methods and supports in the testing of new products or changes in current products to establish and maintain good product functionality. Responsible for the appropriate documentation of results in his/her assigned laboratory notebook, complying with good documentation practices.
  • Responsible for the successful material management process during and after product testing.
  • Through the support of the R&D Lab Supervisor and experience gained on the job, the R&D Testing Specialist must remain conversant with new developments in medical devices and product applications and pursue information on existing product on the market.

Qualifications.  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  List knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. 

  N/A:  Intern or Co-op

  • Able to communicate in English and interact with multi-functional project team members;
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Tools
  • Able to communicate in English and interact with multi-functional project team members
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Tools.

Education and/or Experience.  Include the education and/or experience that is necessary to perform the job satisfactorily.

  N/A:  Intern or Co-op

  • ‘O’ Level Standard of education
  • 2-3 years in a Manufacturing or Laboratory environment will be considered as an asset.

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