Role Overview
Assist in the development, evaluation, and validation of cleaning and disinfection strategies for reusable medical devices as part of a co-op opportunity.
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development, evaluation, and validation of cleaning and disinfection strategies for reusable medical devices.
- Define, review, and scrutinize cleaning and disinfection requirements to ensure they are complete, risk-based, and testable.
- Help to plan, coordinate, and execute cleaning and disinfection testing with internal and external laboratories.
- Develop and execute test plans, protocols, and reports in accordance with ISO Standards, FDA Guidance, and global regulatory expectations.
- Perform hands-on testing independently and through coordination with test technicians.
- Assess material compatibility, degradation, and functional impacts associated with repeated cleaning and disinfection cycles.
Requirements & Eligibility
- You are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology, Material Science or related field.
- Strong technical writing capabilities, communication skills, and basic knowledge in chemistry, material science, microbiology or related disciplines.
- 2+ years of experience in University and/or previous internships or coops.
Required Skills & Tech
Technical WritingChemistryMaterial ScienceMicrobiology