We are seeking a Medical Research Associate who is passionate about applying their medical expertise in a broader context, by integrating medicine, technology, and business.
This is a unique and varied London-based role that offers the opportunity to influence both product development and certification strategy in the aerospace industry and beyond.
Working closely with our Chief Technical Officer, engineering teams, and company doctors, you will help shape innovative products that enhance safety and performance. This is a dual-role, combining hands-on involvement in product development and medical trials with high-level input into product development, business development, and strategic direction.
1. What You'll Do:
Collaborate with technical and medical teams to support the design and development of innovative safety technologies
Define aeromedical certification requirements and coordinate aviation medical trials to support product approval
Interface with aviation regulators to establish new certification standards and provide specialist input during regulatory discussions
Support broader business activities, including strategic planning and technical support during business development efforts
Help guide the company’s medical direction while contributing to cross-functional technical and commercial problem-solving
2. Who You Are:
We’re looking for someone who enjoys switching between clinical / scientific work and business challenges. As a problem solver you are excited to contribute across domains. We are looking for someone from a medicine background, with the following experience:
Medicine graduate who has either left the medical profession to undertake other roles, or is considering new opportunities outside of medicine
Proven methodical scientific approach to problem solving
Desirable but not essential – Experience in the aviation industry and conduct of research or clinical trials
3. You’ll Also Bring:
Ability to support laboratory and prototype development activities
A demonstrated interest in supporting a business to quickly develop new ideas for solving complex technical problems
Willingness to get stuck into a variety of different technical and business challenges, whenever needed
Proven track record of working within small, agile teams
Desirable but not essential – Working knowledge of system safety (in any relevant industry)
This is a unique opportunity to be involved at an early product development stage, in an exciting venture that will provide a huge variety of growth and learning opportunities. The role will require travel to Europe for test campaigns, which will likely involve periods of working with our overseas test partners, maybe two to three times per year.
We encourage those interested in part time opportunities to apply.
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