Principal, Medical Affairs (Principal Scientist)

BD
Any Location, NJ
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The principal is responsible for defining, implementing, and maintaining safety and effectiveness (S&E) requirements for both current and future products. This role leads the design, execution, and interpretation of feasibility, clinical, and human factors studies, serving as a key scientific and technical authority across project teams and cross-functional partners.

What You Will Do

Represent Medical Affairs in Specimen Acquisition (SA) innovation, technology development, product development, and lifecycle management. Design and lead clinical, analytical, and feasibility studies, including commutability and bridging strategies.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

Requirements

  • Master of Science (MS) degree or PhD in a health-related field
  • 5+ years in either clinical laboratory, clinical research, or related healthcare field experience
  • Advanced training or board certification in nursing, clinical chemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, or other specialized clinical laboratory disciplines

Benefits

  • Annual Bonus
  • Health and Well-being Benefits
  • Medical coverage
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Hospital Care Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accidental Injury Insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Long-term care with life insurance
  • Anxiety management program
  • Wellness incentives
  • Sleep improvement program
  • Diabetes management program
  • Virtual physical therapy
  • Emotional/mental health support programs
  • Weight management programs
  • Gastrointestinal health program
  • Substance use management program
  • Musculoskeletal surgery
  • Cancer treatment
  • Bariatric surgery benefit
  • BD 401(k) Plan
  • BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Financial counseling
  • Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
  • Daily Pay
  • College financial aid and application guidance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement
  • MetLife Legal Plan
  • Group auto and home insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Academic Achievement Scholarship
  • Service Recognition Awards
  • Employer matching donation
  • Workplace accommodations
  • Adoption assistance
  • Backup day care and eldercare
  • Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers
  • Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes
  • Bereavement leaves
  • Military leave
  • Personal leave
  • Family and Medical Leave (FML)
  • Jury and Witness Duty Leave
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