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Welcome to Proteus Digital Health, where we’re pioneering a new category of products, services and data systems based on ingestible computing. Our core technology – the digital health feedback system – provides an unprecedented view into an individual’s personal health choices and physiologic response. This care-altering feedback system enables patients to better manage their health, allows more effective collaboration with caregivers and clinicians, all while enabling new information-based business models. 

What Amazon did with books, and Apple did with music, Proteus is poised to do with digital medicine. Come join our unique collection of innovative scientists, engineers, market makers, designers, doctors, developers, clinicians, and other digital health industry pioneers, and help us dramatically improve the lives of tens of millions across the globe. 

Learn more about what we do (video): https://proteus.app.box.com/BuildersandInnovators

Position Summary:

• Scientist with direct hands-on experience in pharmaceutical solid oral dose form design, build, and test.
• Experience with prototype screening including statistical design of experiments and data analysis.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and outside organizations to achieve goals.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with design of experiments
• Build and test prototypes, both hands-on and via coordination with support functions and demonstrate full knowledge of the documentation that governs these operations. (e.g. Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, Batch Records, Log Books, etc.)
• Troubleshoot issues during prototype production; act as first responder to all issues
• Perform data analysis, determine root cause of failures, and provide recommendations to engineering staff
• Plan and oversee execution of stability studies
• Collaborate with operations, quality control, engineering, facilities and maintenance personnel to realize goals
• Partner with Automation Engineering to realize scale-up goals through new equipment and process introductions
• Execute equipment and process qualifications
• Lead process transfers and train personnel to new or revised processes
• Create and maintain clear documentation of experiments and manufacturing process instructions
• Participate in continuous improvement projects
• Record and maintain documentation in support of Quality System

• Experience conducting equipment, process, and cleaning qualifications/validations (IQ/OQ/PQ/PV)
• Hands-on experience with manual and automated production tools
• Experience with pharmaceutical process equipment preferred (mixing, blending, rotary press, packaging and test equipment)
• Ability to prioritize work for self and collaborate with production team
• Structured problem solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Experience of working in a GMP clean room environment
• Good understanding of the requirements within drug and device cGMPs required.
• Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE), LEAN, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement techniques preferred

Education / Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in technical field (Pharmaceutics, Engineering, Materials Science) preferred
• Hands on experience of 3 – 5 years as technician, BS with 3 – 4 years, MS with 1 – 2 years in developing solid oral dose formulations or drug device combination products preferred. 

• Familiar with computer systems (DOE, data analysis, Microsoft Office, databases, computer aided design) preferred

Ready for the ride of your life? We’re looking forward to receiving your resume!

We provide our employees with a great benefits package, which includes: medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K, paid time off (PTO)—including your birthday off, employee stock options, a bright & awesomely designed physical work space, a complimentary wearable device (i.e. Fitbit), fitness centers, and, of course free snacks & beverages.

About Us: Proteus has received FDA market clearance in the U.S. and a CE mark in Europe for its wearable and ingestible sensor devices. Headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., Proteus is privately held and funded by Carlyle, Essex Woodlands, Kaiser Permanente, Medtronic, Novartis, Otsuka, Oracle, ON Semiconductor and other investors.  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.