Materials Research Internship

at  Nobel Biocare

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a member of the R&D Testing and Biological Interfaces Department, the intern will support the Materials Research Team ensuring that Nobel Biocare’s product portfolio is compliant with the MDR (EU) 2017/745 requirements and other regulations. The intern will contribute within the Materials Research department in ensuring the safety and efficacy of Nobel Biocare’s products and solutions according to the company’s Design Control process. Further, he/she will support the team in performing surface analysis and will collaborate closely with different departments.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Support of other Materials Research team members during projects in:
• writing work instructions and test protocols for quality control purposes,
• contributing in the development of quality test methods for production,
• hands-on surface testing using different methods (SEM/EDX /WLI/Contact angle),
• writing test protocols for external test laboratories,
• writing test reports based on surface testing and results analyzing,
• Assisting team members with handling different material research related tasks / projects.
• Supporting compliance activities related to Materials Research
• Support managing external partners and suppliers in relation to assigned activities
• Analyzing surface measurement results including statistical analysis
• Communicating with different department stakeholders

EXPERIENCE

• Technical/scientific background (BSc, MSc or equivalent) in relevant field in Life Science or Medtech: material science, biomedical engineering, human and movement science, mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Comprehensive knowledge in relevant tools (MS Office)
• Experience with hands-on testing of material surface is an advantage
• Experience in SEM/EDX testing is an advantage.
• A systematic and result-oriented work style.
• Shows awareness of goals and standards. Follows through to ensure that quality and productivity standards are met.
• Creates new and imaginative approaches to work-related issues. Identifies fresh approaches and shows a willingness to question traditional assumptions.
• Interacts with others in a sensitive and effective way. Respects and works well with others.
• Ability to work effectively with other groups and maintain effective communication with internal stakeholders / good communication skills.
• Experience with working in a regulated laboratory environment
• Fluent in English (spoken and written), German is an asset

Please refer the Job description for details