Research Scientist/Engineer - Tissue Engineering
Job Description
About CFD Research
Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at www.cfd-research.com
Position Overview
CFD Research is seeking a skilled professional to join our Bio team, where you will play a key role in advancing CFD Research's microphysiological models of the human body. The successful candidate will contribute to development and enhancement of organ-on-a-chip (OOC) and organoid based models of human systems for drug screening, countermeasure development, and transport modeling.
Basic Qualifications
- Advanced degree (MS + 3 or PhD) in Biology, Bioengineering or related field
- Experience developing human in vitro models
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and meet eligibility to obtain/maintain a security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Development of organ-on-chip or organoid development desired
- Development of medium formulations and/or multi-organ in vitro models
- Experience with product development
- Experience in grant writing
Location
This role is based in the Huntsville, AL area, and is 100% onsite.
Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Benefits
CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.