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Bethesda, MD - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30-10-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: IC: NICHD Street: 49 Convent Drive Bldg.: NIHBC 49 Room: B1A27 City: Bethesda State & Zip: MD 20892

Weekly Hours: FT: 30-40 hours per week Total Number of Hours: 40

Overall Position Summary and Objectives

This position is located in the Section on Biomedical Optics (SBO) NICHD. The SBOs staff collaborate with scientists throughout the Intramural Program of NIH on complex research projects of high importance and conduct independent development of technologies valuable to the long-term needs of the NIH IRP. The SBO focuses on development and translation of wearable optical imaging devices to monitor peripheral hemodynamics in bedside settings. The SBO designs characterizes and implements these devices for a multitude of clinical studies spanning a variety of vascular diseases.

Min Education: Bachelors

Resume Max Pages: 3

Additional Qualifications

Certifications & Licenses

  • Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

Skills (Ranked By Priority)

  1. Clinical study device validation
  2. Optical Device Design & Assembly
  3. Monte Carlo Modeling of light transport
  4. Development of Optical Calibration Standards

1 2 3 4 5 represents priority rankings where 1 is highest priority and 5 is lowest priority of those ranked

Software

  • Powerpoint
  • LabArchives
  • Python
  • MATLAB

Field of Study

  • Biomedical Engineering

Statement of Work Details

Plans executes and arranges laboratory experiments new techniques and procedures; and performs laboratory techniques relating to scientific research.

  • Develop a standard operating procedure to fabricate optical calibration standards 1
  • Create a series of optical calibration standards to be used across multiple optical imaging devices
  • Perform characterization measurements on devices and compare performance to validated imaging systems
  • Conduct clinical study measurements with optical imaging devices in conjunction with lab staff 2
  • Creating a training plan to assist new users in equipment use and assist users in device fabrication 5

Operates laboratory machines and instruments; and prepares specimens and equipment for use.

  • Develop maintain and update online protocols for equipment operation
  • Enhance laboratory organization and ensure compliance with safety regulations

Performs sample management and storage.

  • Develop and refine clinical measurement protocols based on collaborator requirements

Analyzes documents and reports on all procedures performed.

  • Document notes acquired during clinical study measurements
  • Maintain electronic laboratory notebook to document all work performed using Lab Archives 4
  • Develop automated pipelines to perform standardized data analysis on optical imaging data 3

Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies.

  • Needed to select one item in each category to move forward; this area is not applicable.

Cleans and sterilizes instruments glassware and equipment.

  • Needed to select one item in each category to move forward; this area is not applicable.

Plan execute and arrange laboratory experiments new techniques and procedures; and performs laboratory techniques relating to scientific research.

  • Needed to select one item in each category to move forward; this area is not applicable.

Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and initiates purchase orders.

  • Needed to select one item in each category to move forward; this area is not applicable.

Performs routine equipment maintenance.

  • Needed to select one item in each category to move forward; this area is not applicable.


Deliverables

  • Development of SOP(s) for fabrication and use of optical calibration standards - Ad-Hoc
  • Fabricated optical calibration standards for use across optical imaging devices - Ad-Hoc
  • Clinical study measurement documentation entered in Lab Archives - Ad-Hoc
  • Updated online protocols for equipment use and clinical measurement - Ad-Hoc
  • Training plan and materials to support new user onboarding - Ad-Hoc

Location: IC: NICHD Street: 49 Convent Drive Bldg.: NIHBC 49 Room: B1A27 City: Bethesda State & Zip: MD 20892 Weekly Hours: FT: 30-40 hours per week Total Number of Hours: 40 Overall Position Summary and Objectives This position is located in the Section on Biomedical Optics (SBO) NICHD. The ...
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