Allegheny Health Network · 1 month ago
Research Scientist - Wet Lab Research
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelAllegheny Health Network is seeking a Research Scientist for Wet Lab Research who will provide scientific and technical leadership on ongoing and new research projects. The role involves supervising research staff, writing grant proposals, publishing findings, and ensuring the clinical application of developed software and hardware systems.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMental HealthPrimary and Urgent Care
Responsibilities
Initiates, develops, and directs research projects in computer assisted surgery, including writing grant applications for support of research projects. Produces applications and systems that advance the capability of the Institute to perform state-of-the-art research and development in computer assisted surgery. (25%)
Communicates the results with the scientific community through the peer reviewed journals and scientific conferences. Prepares reports and scientific papers to report on the results of the project. Reports to the funding agencies on the progress and results of the projects as requested. (30%)
Coordinates testing of the developed software/hardware systems in the laboratory tests, prepares for clinical testing, supports clinical tests, and makes necessary improvements. Ensures that all developed software has its clinical application, and that it satisfies the requirements of clinical safety and reliability. (30%)
Supervises the work of graduate students, research engineers, programmers, and other personnel involved in the project under his/her direction. (15%)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree robotics, computer science, or engineering or closely related discipline
Experience with technologies related to computer assisted surgery
Understanding of hardware interfaces, tracking devices, computer networking, and software and hardware requirements in the operating room environment
Understanding of medical imaging modalities and image formats
Understanding of linear algebra and computational geometry
Preferred
Master's Degree or Ph.D. Degree in a technical discipline such as robotics, computer science, or engineering
Wet Lab Research Experience
Company
Allegheny Health Network
Allegheny Health Network is a healthcare facility specializing in primary care, neuroscience, and mental health services.
Founded in 2013
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (2)
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.13MKey Investors
Greater Beneficial Union of PittsburghEden Hall FoundationHealth Resources and Services Administration
2025-04-04Grant· $0M
2025-03-26Grant· $0.33M
2023-09-25Grant· $2.8M
Leadership Team
Brian Parker
CQO & CLO
Donald Whiting
Chair, AHN Neurosurgery
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