Biomedical Engineering Director jobs in Rhode Island

Biomedical Engineering Director directs and coordinates biomedical equipment service operations that provide lifecycle management of biomedical clinical and research equipment including safety testing, repair, maintenance, and user support. Establishes standards and procedures for equipment maintenance, testing, calibration, documentation, and inventory processes. Being a Biomedical Engineering Director provides technical leadership and develops applicable training and resources for medical staff to ensure correct and safe operations of all equipment and devices. Works with vendors to maintain up-to-date information about new products and equipment upgrades. Additionally, Biomedical Engineering Director supports the equipment needs of all specialty areas including Radiology, Clinical Pathology, Cardiology, Respiratory Therapy, and others. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Biomedical Engineering Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Biomedical Engineering Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Technician I (Biomedical Engineering)
  • University of Rhode Island
  • Kingston, RI FULL_TIME
  • Position Information

    Posting Number
    SF01739

    Job Title
    Technician I (Biomedical Engineering)

    Position Number
    107109

    FTE
    1.00

    FLSA
    Non-Exempt

    Position Type
    Professional Staff

    Union
    PTAA - Professional/Tech/Admin Assoc

    Pay Grade Level
    Grade Level: 7

    Pay Grade Range
    Salary Range: $45,137 - $66,997

    Status
    Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent

    Department Information

    Department
    Elec, Computer & Bio Engr

    Contact(s)
    Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (https://jobs.uri.edu)

    Contact Phone/Extension

    Contact Email

    Physical Demands

    Campus Location
    Kingston

    Grant Funded
    No

    Extension Contingency Notes

    Job Description Summary
    The search will remain open until the position is filled.

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    BASIC FUNCTION:

    Work closely with faculty, and undergraduate and graduate students to design and construct experimental apparatuses. Support teaching activities. Maintain the operation of the Biomedical Engineering Laboratory.

    Duties and Responsibilities
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Requisition electronic and other relevant components to support the Biomedical Engineering laboratory courses and capstone design projects.

    Construct experimental apparatuses. Ensure that installation and operation of equipment is safe with proper electrical protection.

    Develop and demonstrate hardware and software projects in support of the Biomedical Engineering undergraduate curriculum.

    Manage the Biomedical Engineering Laboratory and support teaching activities.

    OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Perform additional duties as required.

    LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:

    Personal computers, printers; word processing, database management software. Laboratory equipment.

    Required Qualifications
    REQUIRED:

    1. High school diploma or GED.

    2. Minimum three years of hands-on experience in the field of biomedical engineering and/or electrical engineering.

    3. Demonstrated training in engineering systems (i.e., 3D printing, hardware prototyping, breadboard circuits, printed circuit board design, bioinstrumentation, electronics, microprocessor-based systems, firmware and software development, etc.)

    4. Demonstrated strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

    5. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills.

    6. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.

    Preferred Qualifications
    PREFERRED:

    1. Demonstrated working knowledge with hands-on projects related to a variety of biomedical engineering applications, including electronic and mechanical devices.

    2. Demonstrated experience with microprocessor-based designs, Arduino hardware and firmware, C/C programming, and 3D printing.

    3. Demonstrated experience with app development for Android devices and 3D printing.

    4. Demonstrated experience with techniques using computer-aided software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and basic machining skills).

    5. Demonstrated experience with circuit design and layout applications.

    6. Demonstrated knowledge of data acquisition for human and animal experiments.

    7. Demonstrated knowledge of medical device regulations by the Food and Drug Administration.

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    ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

    Environmental Conditions
    The incumbent is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

    Posting Date
    03/05/2024

    Closing Date

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:
    (#1) Cover letter.
    (#2) Resume.
    (#3) “Other Document-References” – the names and contact information of three professional references. (Note: this document is required even though references may be listed on the application).

    Quicklink for Posting
    https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/13084

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents
    • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
    • Resume
    • Other Document - References
    Optional Documents

  • 1 Month Ago

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SF01739 - Technician I (Biomedical Engineering)
  • University of Rhode Island
  • Kingston, RI FULL_TIME
  • The University of Rhode IslandSF01739 -Technician I (Biomedical Engineering)This is a Full-time, Calendar Year, Permanent position. Open Until Filled This is a 30-day posting. Location: KingstonHiring...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Director, Engineering
  • Care New England
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Director of Engineering has the overall responsibility for administering, directing and coordinating programs to maintain buildings and grounds equipment and to procure or generate al...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Director, Engineering
  • Women & Infants Hospital
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Director of Engineering has the overall responsibility for administering, directing and coordinating programs to maintain buildings and grounds equipment and to procure or generate al...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Director, Systems Engineering
  • Humana
  • Newport, RI FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Director, Solutions Engineering is responsible for leading the strategic direction, design, and implementation of associate techn...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Director, Systems Engineering
  • Humana
  • Newport, RI FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Director, Solutions Engineering is responsible for leading the strategic direction, design, and implementation of associate techn...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Income Estimation for Biomedical Engineering Director jobs
$134,838 to $180,826

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