Research Engineer/Physicist (SRI) - Physical Sciences Platform - Temporary Full-time 2024-8452

A temporary full-time, grant-funded Research Engineer/Physicist position is available immediately, in the Physical Sciences Platform at Sunnybrook Research Institute, to develop and evaluate focused ultrasound research tools   This research group has a multi-disciplinary team of individuals with backgrounds in physics, engineering, biology, and medicine.  The clinical relevance of this work is high, and the pace of research is fast.  This is an excellent environment for a motivated individual interested in the field of medical technology and biomedical engineering to gain valuable skills and experience The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out experimental work, performing data analysis and preparing reports. Candidates require an undergraduate degree in Science or Engineering.   Responsibilities include: Designing and fabricating prototype fixtures and devices including acoustic receivers Characterizing devices Evaluating devices in preclinical experiments Developing signal processing pipelines Analyzing research results and preparing reports   Requirements: Undergraduate degree in Science or Engineering Strong experimental skills Prior experience with device or electronics design/fabrication is an asset Highly motivated, detail-oriented individual Ability to work in a team   The position is an excellent opportunity to develop a broad skill set related to biomedical research.    Complete applications only will be considered. Qualified individuals should email their resume, a copy of their undergraduate transcript (and graduate transcripts if applicable), the names of two referees who have agreed to be contacted, and a cover letter citing reference number:SRIMO9  and describing how the candidate’s background and qualification meet those described above to   PSPlatform-recruitment@sunnybrook.ca   Deadline:  5 May 2024   Review of applications will start 6 May 2024. However, we will continue to accept applications until the position is filled.   We thank you in advance for your interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please no telephone calls.   In accordance with Canadian Employment and Immigration guidelines, applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.   Sunnybrook Research Institute is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.   Sunnybrook Research Institute is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.