Postdoctoral Associate (Cardiovascular)

Miami, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Current Employees:

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The Department of Medicine Cardiovascular Division is searching for a Postdoctoral Associate Computational Simulations Engineer to work in the Center for Digital Cardiovascular Innovations. The focus of the position will be to design and conduct highly specialized and advanced simulations (FEA CFD) including coronary artery stents and structural heart interventions.

CORE FUNCTIONS

Some of the main duties include design conduct and analyze solid mechanical simulations and computational fluid dynamics studies of coronary and structural heart interventions.
Maintain computer database of research data tabulate and display data for presentation in research conferences and for manuscript preparation use graphics and statistical software to analyze and present data.
Supervise other personnel in the laboratory to coordinate research efforts for increased efficiency.
Participate in the training of fellows residents students and volunteer workers as needed.
Search pertinent scientific literature as needed.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

MD or Ph.D. in relevant field

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Computational Simulation Engineer preferred.
Excellent knowledge of computer science solid mechanics FEA CFD or equivalent field.
Proficiency in one or multiple finite element analysis software (e.g. ABAQUS LS-Dyna ANSYS) and in computational fluid dynamic software (e.g. Fluent CFX).
Fluent in English speaking and good at writing.
Strong communication and cooperation in a scientific team.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.

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The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Required Experience:

Current Employees:If you are a current Staff Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position please review this tip sheet.The Department of Medicine Cardiova...