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University of Texas at Arlington
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Research Scientist II-Embedded Systems (S01920P)

University of Texas at Arlington

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Posted:
October 31, 2019
Location:
Arlington, Texas
Salary:
Open

Job Summary:

Full-time researcher in the Biomedical Technologies Division at UTARI assisting on research and development projects and technology commercialization. The research focus includes embedded circuit design, testing, prototyping and programming for soft robotic biomedical devices. The researcher is expected to contribute in the design, development, and testing of new technologies as well as supporting new grant/contract opportunities. Role may include assisting in establishing and developing collaborative partnerships, contributing to defining the research scope of the Division, providing some project management, and contributing to patentable ideas and patent applications. Majority of activities will involve lab work (experimental and theoretical).
General Requirements:

  • Perform job duties under some direct supervision
  • Document work / keep accurate records
  • Present findings/results through both oral and written communication to internal and external customers
  • Able to multi-task, collaboratively work in interdisciplinary teams, work on projects independently
  • Maintain awareness of current technological advancements related to your field
  • Work with other units within UTARI and UTA as needed
    May work around standard office conditions

    Essential Duties:

    1. Specific technical duties/responsibilities for this role: Conduct research on assistive and preventive biomedical applications by designing circuits for prototype biomedical devices and developing firmware as well as accompanying software.
    2. Identify relevant funding opportunities. Write proposals to extend current research.
    3. Prepare and publish scientific manuscripts in journals and conference proceedings.
    4. Write project reports for funding agencies.
    5. Supervise students and interns.
    6. Perform other duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications:

    Bachelor’s degree, plus four (4) years or equivalent expereince. Master’s degree plus two (2) years relevant experience, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Bio-Engineering.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering with experience in embedded system design and programming. Proven track record of embedded designs for control system implementations.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
    High proficiency in PCB design and embedded system programming. Expertise in control system implementations. Proficient with PCB CAD software (Eagle), Embedded programming (Arduino, C/C++, C#, and circuitPython), general purpose computing (MATLAB and python), and user interface (LabVIEW). Experiences in mechanical and electrical hardware troubleshooting.

    Special Instructions:

    Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

    EEO Statement:

    UTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation. A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists. The UTA is a tobacco free campus.

    Open Until Filled: No

    Location: Ft. Worth

    • Internal Number: 10825
    About University of Texas at Arlington
    With annual research expenditures in excess of $100M, the University of Texas at Arlington is a Carnegie Research-1 “highest research activity” institution committed to life-enhancing discovery, innovative instruction, and caring community engagement. A leading institution in the heart of the thriving North Texas region, UTA nurtures minds within an environment that values excellence, ingenuity, and diversity. With a total global enrollment of over 59,000 in AY 2018-19, UTA is one of the largest institutions in the University of Texas System. Guided by its Strategic Plan Bold Solutions | Global Impact, UTA fosters interdisciplinary research and teaching to enable the sustainable megacity of the future within four broad themes: health and the human condition, sustainable urban communities, global environmental impact, and data-driven discovery. UTA was cited by U.S. News & World Report as having the second lowest average student debt among U.S. universities in 2018. U.S. News & World Report also ranks UTA fourth in the nation for undergraduate diversity. The University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and is ranked as the top four-year college in Texas for veterans on Military Times’ 2018 Best for Vets list.
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