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Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

Temporary Biomechanics Research Engineer

Pay: $20/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Worcester, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

A Biomedical Engineer designs solutions to problems in medicine and biology to improve patient care. Combines engineering with medical and biological knowledge. May develop medical products designed to replace biological functions, such as prosthetic limbs or artificial hearts, or design equipment such as X-rays and surgical tools.

$104,766 / year median in Massachusetts

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB TITLE

Temporary Biomechanics Research Engineer

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Biomedical Engineering - JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Assist with various biomechanics data collection, analysis, and dissemination in the Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Laboratory.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Qualified individuals will hold a Master's degree in biomedical engineering and have a broad background in musculoskeletal biomechanics and specific expertise in: quantitative CT analysis motion capture musculoskeletal modeling finite element modeling cadaveric specimen preparation materials testing This is an on-site temporary position up to 40 hours per week. Hourly pay rate is $20 per hour depending on experience.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Non-Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

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