Research Associate III - Sterility SME at Vontive

Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, Healthcare, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong engineering background and experience
  • Understanding of the Science & Sterilization principles, guidance, regulations around sterilization validation & related to Sterility Assurance for Solutions
  • Experience in moist heat / steam sterilization
  • Strong statistical background. Able to apply statistical analysis to data sets to determine differences and similarities
  • Experience managing multiple simultaneous work activities
  • Knowledge of medical device and/or pharmaceutical sterilization
  • Knowledge of GDP/GMP/GLP practices
  • Ability to convince management on courses of action, with some assistance, using both written and verbal methods
  • Effectively operate in cross-functional teams with limited guidance

Responsibilities

  • Development and qualification of sterilization processes for pharmaceutical and medical device products
  • Provide input on the sterility assurance and microbial control for new product development as well as the sustaining of existing marketed products
  • Work with product development teams, product design owners, laboratory and manufacturing personnel to complete required tasks
  • Assure all work complies with Vantive’s Quality system and cGDP/cGMP practices
  • Provide regular updates to Sterility Assurance management
  • Leading project teams through sterility assurance activities, such as planning and execution of qualifications
  • Applying, and where necessary interpreting, sterilization standards to support the sterility assurance of Vantive products
  • Evaluating all aspects of sterility assurance for products being supported, including developing and executing qualification plans, and documenting results and conclusions
  • Devising new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard technical principles
  • Managing their own activities within larger projects and providing regular updates to the Vantive’s Sterility Assurance Management
  • R&D activities related to moist heat sterilization, including assessment, protocol development, testing and reporting on cycle development and product testing
  • Work closely with local Quality and Manufacturing teams on moist heat sterilization studies, including preparing test samples, operation of equipment and collection/analysis of data
  • Support global projects and work with multinational project teams to plan, conduct and report out on R&D sterilization activities
  • On occasion, coordinate the sample sterilization at third party contract testing laboratories

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Moist Heat SterilizationSterility AssuranceCycle DevelopmentProtocol DevelopmentR&DData AnalysisQuality AssuranceManufacturing Support

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this Research Associate III position?

The position is full-time.

Where is this role located?

The position is at the Castlebar, Ireland facility.

What are the key responsibilities of this role?

Responsibilities include R&D activities for moist heat sterilization such as assessment, protocol development, testing, and reporting; developing and qualifying sterilization processes; providing input on sterility assurance; working with teams to complete tasks; and leading project teams through qualifications.

What is the company culture like at Vantive?

Vantive fosters a community of focused, courageous people who don't settle for mediocre and are driven to improve patients' lives worldwide.

What makes a strong candidate for this Sterility SME role?

Strong candidates will have expertise in moist heat sterilization, experience leading project teams through sterility assurance activities, ability to interpret sterilization standards, and skills in devising new approaches to complex problems.

Vontive

Provides investment property mortgage solutions

About Vontive

Vontive provides investment property mortgages using technology to simplify and speed up the loan process. Their main product is a "bolt-on" technology that allows retail brands to easily launch their own mortgage services without needing programming skills. This no-code solution can be set up in just a few weeks, making it quicker for brands to offer mortgages. Vontive stands out from competitors by acting as a bridge between real estate investors, lenders, and capital providers, charging fees for their services that reduce traditional risks and inefficiencies in real estate financing. The company's goal is to modernize the investment real estate market by making the mortgage process more efficient and transparent for both retail brands and financial institutions.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$32.1MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from fintech companies could erode Vontive's market share.
Potential regulatory scrutiny may lead to higher compliance costs and challenges.
Economic downturns could impact demand for investment property mortgages.

Differentiation

Vontive offers a no-code, white-label mortgage solution for real estate investors.
The platform integrates financial institutions through a unique debt marketplace.
Founded by industry veterans, Vontive leverages decades of mortgage and financial expertise.

Upsides

Vontive ranked #10 on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 with 9,154% growth.
The company has financed over $1.1 billion in residential properties since April 2022.
Vontive's B2C ecosystem reaches over 1.5 million real estate investors.

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