Technician I (Biomedical Engineering)

University of Rhode Island, United States

Updated: 5 days ago
Location: Kingston, PENNSYLVANIA
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
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

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