Preclinical Research Scientist
Our client, a growing medical device company is seeking a Preclinical Research Scientist to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is a hands-on, research-focused role involving experimental design, testing, data analysis, and scientific publication.
As a Preclinical Research Scientist you will work closely with internal teams and clinical collaborators to generate high-quality data and contribute to research outputs.
This role is ideal for a candidate who is enthusiastic about experimental research, data analysis, and scientific publication, and who wants to translate research into real-world patient impact.
Responsibilities
Design, execute, and analyse preclinical experiments to generate high-quality scientific data
Maintain accurate, complete, and compliant experimental records and datasets
Lead preparation of peer-reviewed manuscripts and support physician-led publications
Support clinical research for first-in-human and post-market studies
Plan and conduct in-vitro and benchtop testing, including neurovascular occlusion models
Contribute scientific content supporting sales enablement and physician training
Work closely with clinical collaborators, and internal teams to align research with clinical needs
Coordinate conference activity, including preparation and logistics
Present scientific findings internally and externally, including at international conferences when appropriate
Manage the organisation and tracking of research and demonstration devices
Assist with sourcing devices and materials for testing and evaluation
Provide general scientific and operational support to the wider R&D and clinical teams
Requirements
MSc or PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Stroke Research, or a related field
Proven experience in experimental design, execution, and data analysis
Excellent organisational skills and attention-to-detail in maintaining test records and datasets
Strong scientific writing skills, with experience authoring or co-authoring peer-reviewed publications
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
Experience with in-vitro or benchtop models, particularly in cardiovascular or neurovascular applications
Knowledge of stroke, neurovascular devices, or endovascular therapies
Experience collaborating directly with clinicians or physician-researchers
Experience presenting research at national or international scientific conferences
Familiarity with medical device research environments and regulatory-driven evidence generation
For more information please contact Sinéad Cullen on ************* or ******
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