Research Engineer Job Salt Lake City area,Utah USA,Research/Development

Research Engineer

Job Summary

The research assistant will be trained in collecting and analyzing data in the Neural Plasticity Rehabilitation and Movement Dynamics Laboratory. The research assistant may be required to work during weekends or university holidays.

Desired

Start Date:

September 1, 2026

Anticipated Weekly

Schedule:

Flexible around class schedule

Primary

Work Location:

HPEB

Responsibilities

Completed a bachelor’s degree in biomedical or electrical engineering.

Has a working knowledge of LABVIEW.

Well-versed in MATLAB.

Decent knowledge in signal processing and Arduino programming.

Preferable experience in other programming languages such as Python, and C++ is beneficial.

Attend a weekly laboratory meeting and report to the group on progress of assigned duties.

Assist other laboratory staff in collecting biomechanics and neurophysiological data (Training provided).

Develop codes to control hardware using LABVIEW and analyze data using MATLAB/Python.

Handle sensitive data in a professional manner that complies with all confidentiality rules and regulations.

Communicate clearly and effectively (both verbally and in writing) with colleagues, other members of the research team, and Principal Investigator.

Must be able to work independently while exhibiting a level of judgment that ensures participant safety and adherence to study protocols and procedures.

Flexibility in scheduling work hours around course schedule, as recruitment rates span and fluctuate across the calendar year.

Minimum Qualifications

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Research Assistant, I: Requires little to no related experience.
Research Assistant, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.
Research Assistant, III: Requires 3+ years of related experience.

Preferences

University of Utah graduates are preferred.

Special Instructions

Apply and email resume, cover letter, and three names of references if interested: mit.sethi

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