Hybrid Senior Ultrasound Engineer - Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute

Job Description - (Hybrid) Senior Ultrasound Engineer - Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (27151)

(Hybrid) Senior Ultrasound Engineer - Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute 27151

The Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a (Hybrid) Senior Ultrasound Engineer for Neuromodulation.

Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is the premier multidisciplinary institute for patient care, research, and teaching in West Virginia and the region. We celebrated the opening of our new Innovation Center on May 15, 2019. The RNI’s flagship facilities are located on the Health Sciences campus in Morgantown, with more than 1,600 dedicated team members across five departments, patient care units, and research laboratories.

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As a Senior Ultrasound Engineer, you will drive progress with the multidisciplinary WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute’s Innovation Center team. You will be part of an exciting collaborative effort at an R1 institution working towards innovative solutions to advance the science around optimizing brain health through focused ultrasound neuromodulation. In this role, your efforts will provide management to advance rapidly evolving work of six-year-old Institute that has already performed 11 first in human clinical trials, and seen exponential growth in publications, grants, and IP for work that provide a foundation to improve lives of people in West Virginia and around the globe.

This position will advance the research and development missions of West Virginia University by providing the necessary skills for the coordination and implementation of operational tasks related to several research and development projects focused on neuromodulation brain therapeutics that are essential to the research activities of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute.

We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including:

• 18 sick days per year (for when you’re ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family’s, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof)
• 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking formore retirement benefits information ? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ’s.
• Wellness programs

• Lead research and development activities directly with the director of ultrasound engineering and executive director of research operations of the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute’s Innovation Center.
• Support the operations, management, and execution of focused ultrasound neuromodulation. These projects are focused on preclinical and clinical translational research to advance the science around focused ultrasound innovations in neuromodulation and brain therapeutics.
• Participate on a multidisciplinary team, in the development, testing, implementation and execution of focused ultrasound research and development including the development of engineering designs, hardware and software development, device testing, development of research protocols, data collection, management, and reporting.
• Collaborate with RNI Innovation Center’s executive chair, executive director of research operations, and research team to develop pre-clinical and clinical research protocols and support the clinical trials.
• Serve as member of RNI’s innovation center leadership in the development of RNI standards and policies as well as the planning, directing and coordination across the RNI to ensure goals and objectives are accomplished within prescribed time frames related to the focused ultrasound brain therapeutics program.
• Leads partnership (i.e. academic, federal, and industry research collaborators,…