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Biomedical Engineer University of Utah

• 4.1 Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Full-time $48,000
• $55,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Retirement plan Qualifications Developing medical devices Medical writing Content creation for technical audiences Patents Requirements specification Requirements design Medical device testing ISO standards Safety regulations Engineering Scientific research Process design Mathematics Biomedical Engineering Mid-level In vitro studies Laboratory reports Policy & process development Bachelor's degree in engineering Quality risk management Research safety & compliance Cost analysis Scientific protocols System testing Master of Science Requirements analysis Compliance documentation Design engineering Hazard identification and correction Document review Full Job Description Assist in designing and evaluating biomedical devices and systems, supporting innovation and quality in healthcare technologies.

Contribute to project development with an emphasis on reliability, safety and compliance. Learn and apply foundational engineering principles to deliver effective solutions for the biomedical field. May perform clinical and preclinical assessments. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, or related scientific field. Requires basic skill set and proficiency. Conducts work assignments as directed. Closely supervised with little latitude for independent judgment. Responsibilities Essential Functions Development of unmet needs / voice of the customer requirements / design inputs Ideation and concept development Development of designs / specifications / test methods / processes / manufacturing methods Test protocol development, benchtop / in vitro / in vivo testing, and report writing Employing analytic methods to evaluate concepts and designs Ensuring thorough and compliant design documentation Conducting risk analyses per applicable standards Conducting biomedical product / process / system / prior art benchmarking Developing cost of goods or cost of service models Participating in design review meetings Support regulatory approval processes and submissions Working with cross functional project teams, including physicians, researchers, manufacturers, and other related experts or project partners Contributing to new intellectual property via lab notebook documentation, invention disclosures, reduction to practice, and patent application reviews 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). Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:

Biomedical Engineer, I:

Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience or a master's (or equivalency) degree. Preferences Master of Science in biomedical engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline. Formal training in medical device design controls. Experience performing risk management to ISO 14971, including hazard identification, risk analysis and verification of risk controls. Experience building and maintaining a Design History File, or an equivalent controlled design record. Hands-on experience prototyping and bench testing laboratory instrumentation. Experience supporting day to day operations of a research laboratory. Clear technical writing, demonstrated through reports, protocols or standard operating procedures. Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary Additional Information The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page . Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.

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• What is your highest level of completed education? None High School Diploma or Equivalent Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree
• How many years of related work experience do you have? Less than 6 years 6 years or more, but less than 9 years 9 years or more, but less than 12 years 12 years or more, but less than 15 years 15 years or more Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents Historical Only
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• Appropriate discharge document (such as DD-2214)
• Veteran Only Historical Only
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• Addendum to the University of Utah
• Veteran Only Open Date 09/03/2026 Requisition Number

PRN46116B

Job Title Biomedical Engineers Working Title Biomedical Engineer Career Progression Track P00 Track Level P1

• Entry Level Pro FLSA Code Professional Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary VP Area U of U Health
• Academics Department 00283
• Molecular Pharmaceutics Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $48,000 to $55,000 Close Date 11/01/2026 Priority Review Date (Note
• Posting may close at any time)