What are the responsibilities and job description for the Co Op Research and Development position at MTF Biologics?
Overview
MTF Biologics processes tissue grafts from human donors that are used in a growing array of clinical applications – positively affecting lives across the globe. As a global nonprofit organization that saves and heals lives by honoring donated gifts and serving patients, we collaborate with the medical, scientific, as well as organ and tissue donation communities.
Our goal is simple–do what's right for patients, surgeons, tissue donors, and their families through our guiding principles.
The Co Op Research and Development will support R&D activities by conducting experiments and literature searches related to product and process development, processing allograft tissue forms based on protocols or SOPs, performing tissue/device characterization testing, and analyzing experimental data.
Responsibilities
- Participates in processing dermal and adipose tissues, planning and performing experiments and analyzing results for Research and Development projects.
- Performs biochemical assays, biomechanical testing, and other preclinical in vitro testing.
- Supports new product development studies
- Performs literature searches and compiles summaries of all relevant information.
- Research competitive and novel products and continue to update product databases
- Maintains lab notebook and prepares data summaries and reports.
- Performs additional duties as assigned and trained.
Qualifications
- Completion of at least one to three years college credit toward a degree in Engineering or Science
- Good organizational ability, good communication skills and ability to work independently as well as with others.
Benefits Information
At MTF Biologics we provide comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, and financial health.
- 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and Prescription Drug Insurance
- 401K plan with company match
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption Assistance
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance, Legal, home and auto insurance)
- Sword Health (at home Physical Therapy)