BME-Student Workersbiomanufacturing & biosensors

Position Summary
Career Readiness Learning Objectives: Critical Thinking: The student worker will gather and analyze information from the literature and identify appropriate solutions to existing problems. The student worker is expected to summarize and interpret experimental data and prioritize action steps. Communication: The student worker is expected to improve writing skills by drafting project reports and/or manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals. The student is also expected to attend workshops or conferences to present their results which can further strengthen their communication skills. Provide research and lab support in the Biomedical Engineering Department. The position is capped at 20 hours per week. The days and times required will vary based on project responsibilities and needs.

Physical Demands
This position requires minimal physical demands but applicants should be able to safely lift 50 pounds and sit and/or stand for extended periods.

Required Qualifications
There are two available positions. Both positions are intended for engineering students preferably seniors or graduate students. Position 1: Candidates should have advanced knowledge and practical experience in programming (preferably Python or C/C) MATLAB / MATLAB Simulink simulation sensors and data acquisition and electrical circuits . Experience with microcontrollers instrumentation and hardware-software integration is highly desirable Position 2: Candidates should have hands-on experience with tissue culture and cell culture techniques a strong background in chemistry or biomaterials and practical experience with ANSYS simulation and 3D printing/additive manufacturing techniques . Experience with biomaterials characterization or medical device development is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications
Electrical biomedical and mechanical engineering background. Candidates must have completed introductory chemistry and biology courses and laboratories as well as GU safety training. Basic knowledge of programming and 3D printing is required. Familiarity with ANSYS or other simulation tools (e.g. MATLAB ) is an asset.

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