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Intern-PhD Toxicologist-Murrysville, PA-2025Job Description
Are you interested in an Internship opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) degree to participate in 3 month paid intern opportunities at our site in Murrysville. Through this role you will gain meaningful, hands-on experience working for a HealthTech company.
Your role:
- Support the preparation of toxicological risk assessment and dossiers (e.g., profiles) using Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) guidance and any other regulatory agencies databases.
- Help prepare expert reports on toxicology and patient risk in the support of regulatory documentation. Interpreting the results of E/L and VOC tests for impacts to patient safety.
- Document biological risk assessments and analyze results from Contracted Resource Organizations (CRO’s).
- Interacting with Regulatory Agencies to address test strategies and questions related to toxicological assessments.
- Communicate with Philips NPD teams and CROs to explain the results of toxicological assessments.
- Assist Philips’ development teams in selecting proper materials for use in medical devices.
You're the right fit if:
- You are currently pursuing a minimum of a BS in Toxicology or a related field, MS desired.
- Knowledge of biological test methods for compliance to ISO 10993 (required) and ISO 18562 (desired).
- Experience conducting biological assessments and documenting biological test evidence to support regulatory agency submittals.
- Experience working with outside test labs to generate test plans and evaluate results for compliance to biological standards.
- Knowledge of FDA 2020 Guidance Document “Use of International Standard ISO 10993-1”
- You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
This is an office role.
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.
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Philips Transparency Details
Internship will be paid based upon scale below:
Bachelor Level: $25 – 28 an hour
Master’s/PhD Level: $30 – 45 an hour
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
Details about our benefits can be found here.
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran and maintains a drug-free workplace.