Co-Op Research Engineer
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Career-defining. Life-changing.
At iRhythm youll have the opportunity to grow your skills and your career while impacting the lives of people around the world. iRhythm is shaping a future where everyone everywhere can access the best possible cardiac health solutions. Every day we collaborate create and constantly reimagine whats possible. We think big and move fast driven by our commitment to put patients first and improve lives. We need builders like you. Curious and innovative problem solvers looking for the chance to meaningfully shape the future of cardiac health our company and your career
About This Role:
Specific job responsibilities and opportunities may include:
- Supporting early-stage research and scientific feasibility efforts to evaluate promising technologies for incorporation into wearable sensing solutions
- Conducting user studies to collect data from sensors on human subjects
- Developing and executing test protocols to characterize prototypes
- Identifying and applying various signal processing and analysis techniques to improve our understanding of data using Python or R
- Engaging in rapid prototyping activities e.g. using evaluation kits and creating basic 3D models in SolidWorks
- Working with lab equipment like multi-meters oscilloscopes power supplies etc.
- Gaining exposure to the healthcare environment particularly evaluation of clinical needs and use cases
- Working alongside a technical team to rapidly prototype electromechanical hardware platforms or fixtures
- Learning to be creative flexible and agile during research and early development stages at a medical device company
- Contributing to generation of intellectual property
About You:
We are looking for an enthusiastic biomedical mechanical or electrical engineering student who is interested in cutting edge research in the medical device space. You should be excited about working on early-stage projects be a quick learner and enjoy working with a highly multidisciplinary team. You recognize the need for thoughtful data-driven decision-making and have strong prototyping and debugging skills to support technical feasibility studies. You have excellent engineering fundamentals love to solve problems and are resourceful.
Desired Qualifications
- Pursuing a PhD or Masters degree in biomedical mechanical electrical or a similar engineering discipline
- Familiarity with physiological parameters and sensing (e.g. ECG pulse oximetry respiratory flow/effort)
- Practical application of hypothesis-driven experimental design
- Strong foundation in math and physics with an understanding of basic statistical principles
- Detail-oriented and diligent about maintaining a lab notebook
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and a positive attitude
Comfortable working with minimal supervision
Location:
San FranciscoActual compensation may vary depending on job-related factors including knowledge skills experience and work location.
Estimated Pay Range
$0.00 - $0.00As a part of our core values we ensure an inclusive workforce. We welcome and celebrate people of all backgrounds experiences skills and perspectives. iRhythm Technologies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with all applicable laws.
iRhythm provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures including those who may have any difficulty using our online system. If you need such an accommodation you may contact us at
About iRhythm Technologies
iRhythm is a leading digital healthcare company that creates trusted solutions that detect predict and prevent disease. Combining wearable biosensors and cloud-based data analytics with powerful proprietary algorithms iRhythm distills data from millions of heartbeats into clinically actionable information. Through a relentless focus on patient care iRhythms vision is to deliver better data better insights and better health for all.
Make iRhythm your path forward. Zio the heart monitor that changed the game.
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Key Skills
- Robotics
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- C/C++
- OS Kernels
- Research Experience
- Matlab
- Rust
- Research & Development
- Natural Language Processing
- Tensorflow
