Early Career Biocompatibility Toxicologist

Early Career Biocompatibility ToxicologistPrimary LocationUS-MA-BostonID2026-4232CategoryEarly CareerPosition TypeRegular Full-TimeRemoteNoAdditional LocationUS-WA-SeattleOverviewGradient, a Geosyntec Company, is seeking an Early-Career Biocompatibility Toxicologist to assist colleagues and clients by providing technical support for, conducting, and interpreting risk assessments and biological safety evaluations for medical devices.You will have the opportunity to join our growing practice in Boston, MA or Seattle, WA.Gradient is an environmental and health risk sciences consulting firm specializing in environmental sciences, human and ecological risk sciences, product stewardship, and life sciences. Gradient's scientists have a variety of backgrounds in chemistry, engineering, toxicology, epidemiology, ecotoxicology, medical device and pharmaceuticals, exposure sciences, industrial hygiene, GIS, product safety and liability, and sustainability.We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Gradient will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.To Learn More Visit: Duties and ResponsibilitiesMake important contributions to patient safety by supporting medical device products through regulatory submission.Willingness to learn Biological Safety regulations (ASTM, ISO, FDA and EN standards, and ISO 10993 and ISO 18562).Review toxicity study design and perform toxicological risk assessments assessment in compliance with ISO 10993 and ISO 18562.Review biocompatibility data and testing protocol for compliance with regulatory requirements.Ability to coordinate with external labs to communicate test methods, sample submission, and review of test lab reports.Education and LicensureBachelor's degree in Molecular/Cell Biology, Toxicology, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, or other medical related discipline. (required)Advanced degree in Molecular/Cell Biology, Toxicology, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, or other medical related discipline. (preferred)Skills, Experience and QualificationsAt least 2 years of applicable experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (preferred)Exceptional written and oral communication skills. (required)Excellent quantitative and organizational skills. (required)Solid knowledge of toxicology and understanding of the risk assessment process. (required)Ability to learn quickly and work independently in a challenging and fast-paced work environment. (required)Prior consulting or medical device experience. (preferred)Experience in medical device material selection and manufacturing processes to evaluate patient/product safety. (preferred)Strong data management experience. (preferred)This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec's total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.Minimum Salary: $77,235/year / Maximum Salary: $96,545/year (Acton, MA)Minimum: $35.51 /hour / Maximum: $37.48/hour or Minimum: $80,168.40/year / Maximum: $92,350 /year (Seattle, WA)We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all eligible employees including, 9 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, a minimum of 8 sick days, and a minimum of 11 vacat

Created: 2026-02-12