Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.
JOB FUNCTION: Conduct research under the direction of a team comprised of an Orthopaedic Sports Medicine surgeon/scientist and biomechanical engineering scientist. Primary responsibilities include assistance with robotic knee studies including testing coordination, specimen preparation and alignment, hands on testing, data analysis, and preparation of manuscripts for publication.
REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work directly with an orthopaedic sports medicine specialist and biomechanical engineering scientist in the experimental design, data analysis, and preparation of a manuscript for publication. Work with the bioengineering scientist in learning how to maintain, operate, and debug issues related to the use of a 3-D robotic testing system. Work with a medical specialist in the preparation of specimens and conducting experiments that require specialized knowledge of knee anatomy. Perform final dissection of isolated knee specimens and mounting within the robot. Maintain laboratory supplies needed for testing including the placement of specimen orders. Coordinate testing schedule with appropriate personnel to ensure testing is completed without delays. Maintain and backup of data/databases from robotic testing Research current topics in knee injury and repair to help guide current and future research efforts.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in a mechanical engineering with an emphasis on biomechanics, biomedical engineering, or kinesiology.
Preferred: PhD (Post-Doc) or Master's Degree in one of the above disciplines.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE:
Experience Requirement: 1-3 years biomechanical research is desirable.
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE:
Specialized Knowledge Requirement: Excellent communication skills; measurements of mechanical properties; spreadsheet analysis of data
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Programming proficiency in a scientific language such as Python or LabVIEW. Understanding of basic electrical measurement systems and controls. Knowledge of statistical hypothesis testing and experience with statistical analysis software.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
Job Title: Senior Cabinet DesignerPosition SummaryThe Senior Cabinet Designer plays a critical role in driving high-end cabinetry... ...showrooms.* Fast-paced, high-expectation, and collaborative team setting. Compensation & Benefits* Competitive base salary...
Description 3 French Teaching Jobs | Teacher of French | Teach Abroad I am looking for a qualified and experienced teacher of French to teach at Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 for the next academic year.My client is a UK Curriculum school,...
...Associate Dentist A Short Commute from the Connecticut Shoreline or Norwich This well-established, community-centered private practice has been dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care in a welcoming and family-oriented environment for many...
...motivate employees Oversight and ownership to Zero injury and First Time Quality culture Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/... ...in a manufacturing environment 3+ years of experience working with collective bargaining agreements and an hourly union-represented...
...filing cut-offs are at5:00 pmon: 6/14/2024, 8/2/2024, 10/4/2024, 12/6/2024 (final) Under general supervision the Deputy Probation Officer performs professional work in the investigation of adult offenders or juvenile court referrals; supervises probationers;...