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LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improving the lives of patients around the world. Our advanced technologies and breakthrough treatments provide meaningful solutions for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals, and healthcare systems. The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol " LIVN ." LivaNova is headquartered in London (UK) with a presence in over 100 countries and a team of more than 3,000 employees worldwide.

• Supports all aspects of technology development: project planning, scheduling, structuring and technology identification, specification, testing, and transferring technologies to product development or clinical study development.

• Collaborates on algorithms, therapy, and circuitry for implantable devices and ancillary equipment.

• Creates and submits scientific abstracts, posters, publications and presentations that communicate safety, efficacy, and applicability of technology to clinical outcomes.

• Researches and develops proprietary algorithms or circuitry needed to enhance the functionality of products, or researches and develops experimental designs regarding novel biological applications for said algorithms or circuitry.

• Generates written protocols and reports.

• Maintains good research practices and is compliant with internal SOPs governing the research and the development of technologies including Research and Technology Development procedure, pre- clinical testing programs, Document Control, and Quality Assurance functions.

• Supports company goals and objectives, policies and procedures, Quality System Regulations, and FDA regulations.

• Identifies and submits grant applications for external support of LivaNova technology development and clinical testing.

• Assist and collaborate with senior members of research team as needed.

• Provides upper management with recommendation and consultation based of expertise in areas such as nerve stimulation, algorithm, ASICs, electromagnetics, database development, new and emerging therapy and technology development.

• Oversees outside vendors and consultants as required.

• Assigns work to engineers, technicians and temporary workers as needed, and in alignment with LivaNova Business Systems prioritization structure.

• Assist in mentoring junior staff towards technical and professional growth.

• Ph.D. preferred with 1+ year relevant experience, or MS with 3+ years relevant experience, or BS and 9 years relevant experience.

• Expertise in at least one of the following: algorithm and therapy development, creation and management of databases, ASIC design and development, electrical biophysics, or electromagnetics.

• Expertise in design of experiments (DoE), protocol development for scientific research, conducting independent research, and the systematic development of technology in a Quality Controlled environment.

• Biomedical knowledge such as electrophysiology, neurophysiology, and neurostimulation.

• Clinical and Pre-Clinical research experience.

• Proficient in Matlab, LabView, C, or other relevant software.

• Management experience.

Additional Information

• The target pay range for this role is between $120,000 to $130,000 annually with a discretionary annual bonus and benefits.

• This position may require occasional travel.

• This is a remote position. Candidates who are located in Houston, TX or who are willing to relocate are preferred.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

LivaNova values equality and celebrates diversity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent and free from unlawful discrimination.

Our selection process is driven by the key demands/requirements for the role rather than bias or discrimination on the basis of a candidate's sex, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability/handicap or medical condition, family status, sexual orientation, religion, color, ethnicity, race or any other legally protected classification.

Notice to third party agencies:

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Services Agreement, we will not consider, or agree to, payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event that a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

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