Sr. Bioengineer, Preclinical Development (In Vivo)

The role

The Sr. Bioengineer, Preclinical Development (In Vivo) executes complex preclinical studies and develops experimental models. This role supports engineering and scientific initiatives to advance the CellFX nsPFA platform.

What you will do

• Lead execution of preclinical studies including protocol development, experimental design, data collection, and report authorship.
• Develop and refine benchtop, ex vivo, and in vivo models.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to devices, instrumentation, and experimental workflows.
• Analyze engineering and biological data to generate insights.
• Support design engineers with device testing, verification activities, and treatment parameter optimization.
• Maintain and improve histology and tissue-processing workflows.
• Mentor Associate and Engineer-level staff in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and documentation.
• Collaborate with Clinical, Regulatory, and Engineering teams.
• Prepare technical presentations and documentation.
• Manage vendor relationships related to histology, imaging, and preclinical services.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of experience or Master’s Degree 3+ years of experience in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, or related field.
• Experience supporting preclinical or translational research required.
• Proficient knowledge and skill in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and experimental design skills.
• Strong communication skills, including technical writing and data presentation.
• Ability to independently execute complex preclinical studies.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work as a team member, multi-task and be very flexible to adapt to the ever-changing work priorities and requirements of a dynamic, fast growing company.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, including overnight travel may be required.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, imaging, surgical workflows, tissue processing, and histology.

Nice to have

• Experience with energy-based delivery systems
• Startup experience

Benefits

• A variety of health insurance plans
• Supplemental insurance options
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Stock options awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible work schedule
• Wellness program, including onsite gym and mindfulness classes

About the company

Pulse Biosciences is a bioelectric medicine company that develops CellFX nsPFA technology. The company designs, produces, and commercializes nano-pulse technology to improve and extend the lives of patients.