Job Description

TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, Mechanical Engineering-Traverso Lab, to support an interdisciplinary team with the development of biomedical devices for novel ingestible systems for drug release and monitoring in the gastrointestinal tract. The work is challenging and multifaceted and provides a broad overview of current state-of-the-art translational research.  The responsibilities will include designing, testing, and developing software/firmware for medical device embedded systems; and device characterizations and programming (laboratory instruments, micro-controllers, user interfaces, back-end architectures, etc.) General responsibilities will include the accurate recording and maintenance of procedures and results; ordering materials to conduct experiments; working with postdoctoral associates, technicians, and undergraduate students; analyzing and documenting experimental protocols; laboratory upkeep; and performing other duties as assigned.