Emory University · 1 month ago
Research Biomedical Engineer | School of Medicine, Pediatrics
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. They are seeking a Research Biomedical Engineer to perform various research and laboratory tasks, including integrating hardware and software for custom laboratory equipment and assisting with experiments under supervision.
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Responsibilities
Under general supervision, performs a variety of defined research and laboratory tasks requiring engineering knowledge according to prescribed protocols
Sets up and assists with experiments as prescribed by principal investigator and senior lab personnel
Ensures that adequate supplies are purchased for performing experiments
Participates in laboratory maintenance activities such as calibrating sensitive equipment, repairing electronics, editing data processing code, ordering supplies, backing up data on servers
Processes data according to defined protocols using specialized engineering software such as Matlab, LabView, Python, Vicon Workstation, SolidWorks, etc. Maintains records of work performed in the laboratory and maintains computer databases
Under supervision maintains appropriate certifications for performance of experiments (i.e. IRB, IACUC protocols and other lab certifications)
Under supervision, writes custom computer code and scripts to implement new data processing methods, using matrix algebra, calculus, and differential equations, Fourier analysis, as well as other engineering analysis techniques; create accompanying graphs, tables, and other data compilation as specified by the PI
Under supervision, designs and constructs electrical and/or mechanical parts for research purposes
Uses specialized software for electrical circuit and mechanical design, construction of parts, and/or working with engineering companies to develop designs and ensure that design specifications are met
May assist with preparation of grants and papers. Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's or master's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related engineering/quantitative science field
Coursework in calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra as well as strong Matlab/Python programming skills required
Strong organizational and communication skills, and ability to work with a diverse, interdisciplinary team required
Preferred
Coursework in biomechanics, physiology, and/or neuroscience
Experience in biomedical laboratory research preferred
Company
Emory University
Emory University is an institute of higher learning and a private research university.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$719.87MKey Investors
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2025-08-20Grant· $0.28M
2024-11-13Grant· $15M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M
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