As part of Health Month at TechSPARK, we have put together this list of job opportunities at some of the best companies working in health and med tech in the region. With the South West home to so many incredible health tech companies, there are great opportunities to join some of the most innovative and successful teams in the UK. Check out our list of health tech jobs and take the next step in your career.

If these roles aren’t the right fit, or you’re looking for something else in the tech sector, we recommend having a browse on our jobs board to see 100s of other vacancies in the South West.

Open Bionics is a growing startup in Bristol that designs, develops, and manufactures bionic limbs for those with upper limb absences. Earlier this year they welcomed Minister George Freeman at their headquarters, and have become known for their collaborations with some of the biggest brands in the world, such as Star Wars, Marvel, Twentieth Century Fox, and Konami, and have won multiple awards for their work.

They are looking for someone to join their team and help design the next generation of assistive technology as a Production Technician. In this role you will be provided with a training plan that allows you to become competent in creating and manufacturing products to the highest quality. Essential qualities for this role include the ability to maintain concentration on long repetitive processes, having an eye for detail, and a proven experience working to tight deadlines.

To apply and see a full rundown of essential and desirable experiences for this role, see the full job spec here – or for other roles at Open Bionics click here.

Paranimo helps HR managers nurture psychologically healthy cultures by matching employees to the right mental health support provider. They also integrate with companies’ digital tools to analyse behaviour to generate ‘cultural insight’ to guide early mental heath interventions and train business leaders to develop a organisational culture. Paranimo was founded by two friends who wanted to do something to address the growing mental health crisis in the UK and wants everyone who works with them to share that purpose.

They are currently looking for an ambitious Full Stack Engineer with strong JacaScript and TypeScript experience. This is an awesome opportunity to join an early startup that has recently received its first round of investment and gain extra autonomy to implement new solutions and design new features. If you have a minimum of two years of experience with JavaScript, are comfortable working with AWS, and are a self motivated individual with a genuine interest in improving mental health, you can apply here.

eXmoor helps clients with their manufacturing of cell and gene therapies and biopharmaceuticals. They provide translation consultancy to close the gap between R&D and clinical manufacture, process development services from their wet lab in Bristol, and capital project design through to licensing.

They are currently hiring for multiple roles, including a Bioprocess Scientist/Engineer to develop robust, closed and scalable GMP compliant manufacturing processes for clients and biopharmaceuticals. In this role your key duties will include designing, executing, and delivering CGT and biopharma process development projects, order/maintain consumable stocks, and assure effective technology transfer from and to clients.

To see the full list of requirements for this role, and a further breakdown of the day-to-day, click here.

Micrima is an expanding company that was founded in 2006 to develop and commercialise microwave radar breast imaging technologies. More recently they have begun the journey into Breast Screening, with their MARIA system launching this year to provide density information and improved ergonomics for patient and operator.

They are seeking a Software Engineer to join their Bristol team, where the successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of software development activities. The ideal candidate will have the aptitude, skills, and experience to translate a business requirement. into an application, function, or service.

Read more about the application process here.

Navigating your way to better health can sometimes be confusing, and it can be difficult to know where to start or if what you are doing is making a difference. With Forth, you can scientifically measure if your lifestyle choices and the changes you implement are actually having a positive impact on your health, rather than leaving it to guesswork.

The Forth app is at the core of the business, allowing people to easily and securely view their results and have access to helpful information on the steps they can take to improve their health.

Forth is currently looking for a React Developer with an in-depth knowledge of RESTful APIs, React, and AWS or similar frameworks. Candidates should be able to take on projects and work independently and with other developers, so must take pride in writing well-structured and documented code. This full-time position will be based in their Chepstow office 2-3 days a week, with the rest working from home.

If these roles have inspired you to pursue a new career, remember to have a look at our jobs board for more vacancies like these.

We recommend checking out our website for recent news and more information about the companies if you decide to apply to any of these jobs. Demonstrating that you understand the business and have researched the company is a great way of creating a good first impression and standing out in the recruitment process.

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