Cambridge (Boston), MA
CANON MEDICAL RESEARCH USA, INC.
is currently hiring for our ADVANCE Internship Program
The ADVANCE Program is designed to provide students with hands-on experience working on important technical projects. Students will take on assignments throughout the term related to CMRU project needs depending on their skills and interests. The goal of these activities is to make important contributions to CMRU programs while at the same time significantly advancing the student’s professional and personal development.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
CMRU is looking for a qualified intern to join our Collaborative Innovation Center (CIC) team and work alongside our scientists, engineers, and medical partners in the design, development, and testing of our new imaging technologies. This position will work on the implementation and improvement of user interface and control software solutions for prototype medical devices at various stages of clinical testing. This role will involve working with stakeholders from various technical backgrounds to evaluate current challenges and collaboratively develop, test, and deploy successful solutions.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and develop novel software solutions for medical devices.
- Draft test protocols, execute tests, and create test reports.
- Support maintaining development environments, testing tools, and testing environments.
- Perform risk analysis for new software implementations and present possible solutions to stakeholders.
- Evaluate existing software implementations for performance and stability measurements.
- Provide functional software solutions and testing plans to verify functionality.
- Provide design documentation for developed software solutions following templates and industry best practices.
QUALIFICATIONS
- The ideal candidate is a full-time graduate student from an accredited college or university working towards a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Medical Physics, or related STEM field.
- Students must be eligible to work in the U.S.
- Experience with applying signal/image processing techniques on image data.
- Experience in controlling hardware including but not limited to data acquisition and motor controls.
- Experience in designing intuitive graphical user interface.
- Good understanding in software design, implementation, testing, and debugging.
- Proficient in a high-level programming language (C++, C#, or Python preferred).
- Proficient in MS Office or equivalent documentation tools.
Time Commitment
This is a full-time, temporary position that requires a minimum commitment of 12 weeks and 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday during regular business hours. This is a hybrid position, which requires in-office work at least 3 days a week.COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Canon Medical Research USA, Inc. (CMRU) is a multi-modality R&D organization creating next-generation medical imaging systems. It is equipped with cutting-edge instrumentation, prototyping, hardware labs and scientific computing facilities to perform research targeted to pre-clinical and clinical CT, PET, MRI, X-ray and Ultrasound systems. For those who like to develop new technologies and research new ways of using them, Canon is a rewarding place to work, due to its focus on innovation as the lifeblood of new products. CMRU is committed to recognizing and appreciating the variety of characteristics that make individuals unique in an atmosphere that promotes work/life balance and celebrates individual and collective achievement. We are especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their experience, education, research and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of our organization and to the scientific and engineering community at large. We offer a great work environment, including a hybrid work schedule.Compensation
This compensation information is a good faith estimate and provided in accordance with state law. The hourly rate ranges between $29.00 - $37.00. This range is an estimate based on an applicant’s skills, experience, training, and other business and organization needs.We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE).
We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE).
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