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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEER
The Motion Analysis Laboratory (MAL) at Children’s Hospital-San Diego
announces an exceptional opportunity for a full-time Biomechanical Engineer
to work in the MAL, in a new Biomechanical Testing Laboratory being
developed at Children's, and in the Joint Mechanics Laboratory of the
Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation. The engineer will be responsible
for developing, maintaining, and utilizing instrumentation and software for
measurements in these collaborating laboratories, with principle emphasis
on the Biomechanical Testing Lab and Joint Mechanics Lab. The specific
responsibilities will include the design, development, and maintenance of
equipment, the design and programming of data collection and analysis
software, and other engineering analyses for laboratory projects. This
position is the first line of technical support for other staff, as well as
an intermediary to management and between sites.
The position requires training in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical
Engineering, or a related field. Candidates should have at least a
Master's degree, or a Bachelor's degree with significant experience.
Qualifications should include knowledge and skills with computer systems
and programming, and experience in biomechanics research, especially joint
kinematics and mechanical testing. Excellent teaching, communication and
problem solving skills are also highly desired.
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and list of references to:
Children's Hospital-San Diego, Human Resources Dept, MC 5040, 3020
Children's Way, San Diego CA 92123-4282. AA/EOE.
The Motion Analysis Laboratory (MAL) at Children’s Hospital-San Diego
announces an exceptional opportunity for a full-time Biomechanical Engineer
to work in the MAL, in a new Biomechanical Testing Laboratory being
developed at Children's, and in the Joint Mechanics Laboratory of the
Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation. The engineer will be responsible
for developing, maintaining, and utilizing instrumentation and software for
measurements in these collaborating laboratories, with principle emphasis
on the Biomechanical Testing Lab and Joint Mechanics Lab. The specific
responsibilities will include the design, development, and maintenance of
equipment, the design and programming of data collection and analysis
software, and other engineering analyses for laboratory projects. This
position is the first line of technical support for other staff, as well as
an intermediary to management and between sites.
The position requires training in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical
Engineering, or a related field. Candidates should have at least a
Master's degree, or a Bachelor's degree with significant experience.
Qualifications should include knowledge and skills with computer systems
and programming, and experience in biomechanics research, especially joint
kinematics and mechanical testing. Excellent teaching, communication and
problem solving skills are also highly desired.
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and list of references to:
Children's Hospital-San Diego, Human Resources Dept, MC 5040, 3020
Children's Way, San Diego CA 92123-4282. AA/EOE.