Principal Scientist, Human Factors
Core
Lead a Human Factors team to manage human performance activities across the product lifecycle for combination products and medical devices, ensuring regulatory compliance and optimizing user experience.
Role type
Principal Scientist, Human Factors (Team Lead)
Builds
Combination products and medical devices
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Devices / Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Human Factors expertise, Device regulatory requirements knowledge, Team management, Strategic planning, Risk assessment, Usability testing, Task analysis, Use error analysis, Regulatory filings, Data analysis
Preferred skills
Experience in team and people management, Innovative thinking, Professional networking, Quality by Design, Technology Transfer
Technologies
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Responsibilities
Manage a Human Factors team to apply human performance knowledge across the product lifecycle; Coach and mentor junior scientists; Perform and manage human factors activities including creating plans, task analysis, and regulatory submissions; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive products; Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and represent the company externally.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership