BioDevek
Company Description
BioDevek is a medical device startup developing GastroShield™, a sprayable hydrogel designed to control gastrointestinal bleeding and accelerate healing. Our mission is to make minimally invasive procedures safer and faster through advanced biomaterial innovation.
Role Description We are looking for a hands-on
Lead Polymer Scientist
to drive the development of our hydrogel adhesive platform. You will be the technical lead for all aspects of polymer synthesis, characterization, and optimization — working closely with internal and external teams to advance our product through preclinical, regulatory, and manufacturing milestones. This role is ideal for an
industry-experienced polymer chemist
with a deep understanding of
crosslinking systems, hydrogel design,
analytical methods
,
and stability studies
preferably within the
medical device or pharmaceutical sector
.
Qualifications Extensive experience in polymer design, synthesis, and characterization Strong background in biomaterials and biocompatibility Proficiency in data analysis and scientific report writing Excellent leadership and collaboration skills Ability to work on-site in Cambridge, MA PhD in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field Experience in the medical device industry is a plus Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ideal Candidate Will Also Have Experience working under ISO 13485 or FDA QSR. Exposure to design control and tech transfer to manufacturing.
Please note: We are not working with recruiters or agencies for this role. Unsolicited outreach will not be considered.
Role Description We are looking for a hands-on
Lead Polymer Scientist
to drive the development of our hydrogel adhesive platform. You will be the technical lead for all aspects of polymer synthesis, characterization, and optimization — working closely with internal and external teams to advance our product through preclinical, regulatory, and manufacturing milestones. This role is ideal for an
industry-experienced polymer chemist
with a deep understanding of
crosslinking systems, hydrogel design,
analytical methods
,
and stability studies
preferably within the
medical device or pharmaceutical sector
.
Qualifications Extensive experience in polymer design, synthesis, and characterization Strong background in biomaterials and biocompatibility Proficiency in data analysis and scientific report writing Excellent leadership and collaboration skills Ability to work on-site in Cambridge, MA PhD in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field Experience in the medical device industry is a plus Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ideal Candidate Will Also Have Experience working under ISO 13485 or FDA QSR. Exposure to design control and tech transfer to manufacturing.
Please note: We are not working with recruiters or agencies for this role. Unsolicited outreach will not be considered.