Exponent

Biomedical Associate (Ph.D.)

Exponent • $90K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering or related field.
  • Specialized knowledge in computational modeling tools for medical evaluation.
  • Significant experience with CAD tools and automation scripting.
  • Familiarity with COMSOL, ANSYS, or equivalent software.
  • Understanding of mechanical testing for implants and biomaterials.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute projects involving biomechanics and implant testing.
  • Participate in evaluations of medical devices and material interactions.
  • Conduct technical evaluations and testing for FDA submissions.
  • Publish research at conferences and in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Assist in marketing technical capabilities to clients and academia.
  • Develop expertise through unique technical consulting services.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours supporting work/life balance.
  • Collaborative and supportive office culture.
  • Opportunities for professional development through in-person teamwork.
  • Access to a dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment.
Full Job Description
Our Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Biomedical Associate for our Biomedical Engineering and Sciences Practice in Philadelphia, PA. In this role you will work as part of a team to solve difficult problems for our clients in the biomedical engineering space using both experimental and computational modeling tools.      

You will be responsible for
  • Managing and executing specific biomechanics, biomaterials, implant testing, and computer simulation projects related to a variety of implantable medical devices
  • Actively participating in Exponent’s medical device practice, including evaluations of implant materials, analysis of tissue/device interactions, and developing computational models of implantable medical devices
  • Performing technical evaluations, analysis, and testing on the behalf of multinational medical device companies for the FDA and consulting in intellectual property and product liability litigation
  • Publishing at conferences and in peer-reviewed literature
  • Assisting in marketing the group’s technical capabilities to clients and the scientific community
  • Developing additional expertise and gaining additional industry exposure through our unique technical consulting services
You will have the following skills and qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biophysics, or a related field.
  • Specialized knowledge in computational modeling tools (e.g., finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, etc.) for the evaluation of medical devices and/or human anatomy and physiology
  • Significant experience using computer-aided design (CAD) tools and developing codes/scripts for the purposes of data analysis and/or workflow automation
  • Familiarity with multiphysics problems and solutions using COMSOL, ANSYS, or equivalent software packages is desirable
  • Familiarity with mechanical testing of implants, biomaterials, and animal/human tissue desirable
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].

Work Environment

At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for​ building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.

 

We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too. It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients. #LI-Onsite

Benefits you will enjoy

Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page:  https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent 

Job LocationsUS-PA-Philadelphia

About Exponent

Exponent is a multi-disciplinary engineering and scientific consulting firm that brings together more than 90 different disciplines to solve engineering, science, regulatory, and business issues facing our clients. The company has been providing solutions to complex problems for more than 50 years and has a reputation for technical expertise, objective analysis, and clear communication. Exponent's services include analysis and testing, engineering and design, human factors, environmental and health sciences, and regulatory consulting. The company serves clients in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, energy, healthcare, and technology.
Learn more about Exponent
Size
1,215 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$82.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$399.9 million
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