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Advocate Aurora Health · 1 month ago

Research Engineer, Biomedical Engineering

Winston Salem, NC - 575 N Patterson Ave

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$34.90/hr - $52.35/hr

2+ years exp

Advocate Aurora Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system in the United States, and they are seeking a Research Engineer in Biomedical Engineering to join their research team at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. The successful candidate will contribute to biomechanics research, supporting experimental data collection, human subject studies, and computational research and development within the Center for Injury Biomechanics.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support experimental biomechanics data collection, human subject studies, and computational research and development

Lead laboratory experiments, data collection, and analysis using standard and customized testing platforms

Lead technical aspects related to the design of human subject-based research studies, such as anthropometric or image data collection

Assist with IRB preparation

Lead on site data collection for recruited volunteers

Use finite element analysis (FEA) tools and related software to support extramurally funded research, and to generate pilot data for new research

Pre-process FEA simulations using commercial software

Analyze FEA simulation results using commercial software

Perform segmentation and other quantitative analysis on medical image data, including CT and MRI

Interface with sponsors, colleagues, and collaborators at national and international conferences

Participate in regular project update meetings

Assist writing technical reports and manuscripts

Qualification

Biomechanics research experienceFinite element analysisComputational model developmentMechanical testingData collectionStatistical methodsLarge datasetsInstrumentationOral communicationWritten communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline, plus two years of biomechanics research experience; or an equivalent combination of education and engineering experience (e.g. a Master's degree or higher in mechanical engineering or a related field)

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Experience in mechanical testing, data collection, instrumentation, and related laboratory techniques

Proficiency in CAE tools and computational model development from medical imaging

Experience with finite element analysis and pre- and post-processing capabilities using Matlab or Python

Strong mathematical background and experience using large datasets and advanced statistical methods

Works well within a team environment, comfortable working with volunteer studies for biomechanical data collection

Benefits

Paid Time Off programs

Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

Educational Assistance Program

Company

Advocate Aurora Health

Glassdoor3.7

Advocate Aurora Health is a Healthcare

Founded in 2018

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.advocateaurorahealth.org/

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