Pathologist - Biocompatibility
Company: NAMSA
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: June 26, 2022
Job Description:
NAMSA pioneered the industry, NAMSA was the first independent
company in the world to focus solely on medical device materials
for safety. NAMSA started testing medical devices before the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration started regulating such products in
1976.We are shaping the industry. NAMSA has been a key contributor
to the development of the test methods that govern our industry.We
have become the industry's premier provider. We provide support for
clients during every step of the product development lifecycle and
beyond.Come and work for an organization whose:
- Mission is to make a scientific contribution to every medical
device in the world.
- Culture is passionately committed to the partnership between
one another and our clients to improve and save lives through a
respectful, trusting, and collaborative environment.
- Values have stood the test of time.
- Above all else, conduct ourselves with integrityJob Summary: As
a strategic member of the Pathology group, you will serve as the
study pathologist for nonclinical studies conducted in compliance
with applicable FDA and other national and international regulatory
agency standards.Key responsibilities and duties:
- Performs pathology services, to include 1) development of
protocol pathology methodologies, 2) interpretation of gross,
microscopic and clinical pathology study data (if applicable), 3)
consultation with clients and study directors on pathology
findings, and 4) completion of timely and accurate protocol-driven
pathology reports.
- Collaborates with facility veterinarians as needed to generate
diagnostic pathology data and interpretation of results in support
of colony health objectives and needs.
- Participates in necropsies as appropriate and may train
Associates participating in necropsies.
- Provides technical guidance to histologist on histological
preparations.
- Assists in training department personnel in gross pathology and
histology procedures, with guidance based on client goals,
organizational needs, and company policy.
- Completes study reports and pathology assignments according to
management study prioritization schedule.
- Works in conjunction with the Quality and Scientific Affairs to
develop and maintain study integrity and GLP compliant
processes.
- Represents NAMSA through seminars, client visits, and shows.
This includes writing articles for publication or
presentation.
- Maintains a GLP-compliant workspace, performs
calibration/validation activities as required, operates equipment
and performs tasks in compliance with all applicable SOPs.
- Assists in research to develop techniques for identifying and
interpreting pathological conditions.
- Maintains a GLP-compliant workspace, performs
calibration/validation activities as required, operates equipment
and performs tasks in compliance with all applicable
SOPs.Qualifications and Skills:
- Degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Medical Doctor (MD) from
an accredited university is required.
- Board certified in anatomic pathology by the American College
of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP), the European College of
Veterinary Pathologists (ECVP), or equivalent bodies is
desired.Technical Competencies
- 3 years of related work experience with emphasis on
Toxicological Pathology or Implant Pathology.
Keywords: NAMSA, Minneapolis , Pathologist - Biocompatibility, Healthcare , Minneapolis, Minnesota
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