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Interview of a Biomedical Engineer in Field

Q: What does a biomedical equipment technician do?

A: Biomedical equipment technicians are specialists in the support, maintenance and repair of medial technology. Technicians work as a part of the health care team with a variety of medical devices that diagnose, treat and assist patients. We install, inspect, calibrate, modify, test and repair a wide range of medical equipment to meet medical standard guidelines as well as educate, train and advise medical staff on the proper use of equipment.

Q: What equipment do you work with on a daily basis?

NIH Launches new Biomedical Images Database

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It has been said that a picture is worth a thousand words, but locating that perfect illustration can often be a challenge. For help with this type of quest, the National Institutes of Health recently introduced Images, a new database for finding images within the biomedical literature. The Images database provides access to approximately 3 million figures, graphs, photographs and illustrations from PubMed Central’s full-text digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.

International Fellowships For Biomedical Scientists offered by ICMR

Indian Council of Medical Research

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The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) invites applications from Indian biomedical scientists for the international fellowships for the year 2011-12

Study Subject: Biomedical
Employer: ICMR
Level: Scientists
Scholarship Description: Applications are invited from the from Indian biomedical scientists for the international fellowships
Number of fellowships: Young scientists-12; Senior scientists-6
Duration: 3-6 months for young scientists and 10-15 days for senior scientists
Eligibility:
· M.D/PhD degree with at least three years teaching/research experience for young scientists and at least fifteen years teaching/research experience for senior scientists.
· Regular position in a recognized biomedical/research/health institution in India.
· Below 45 years of age for young and 55 years for senior scientists.

Innovation in Healthcare 2011 syposium @ MIT

The inaugural Innovation in Healthcare Symposium: Systems Thinking from Discovery to Delivery will take place Feb. 1 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Department of Biological Engineering, Center for Biomedical Innovation, and Engineering Systems Division, according to MIT

The day-long event, sponsored by Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, will be a forum to stimulate new ways of thinking about and addressing today’s greatest healthcare challenges, said MIT officials. The event will happen at MIT’s Kresge Auditorium.

The Symposium will consist of four multi-disciplinary expert panels structured around three major topics:

  • improving healthcare delivery to patients,
  • reversing the declining productivity of biomedical research, and

PhD FELLOWSHIPS IN GERMANY FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

PhD Fellowships are awarded to outstanding young scientists (max. age: 27 years) who wish to pursue an ambitious PhD project of approximately 3 years in basic biomedical research in an internationally leading laboratory. For further details please refer to “Who can apply?”. The peer-review-based selection process is highly competitive. Applicants should therefore be outstanding in all three selection criteria.

Purpose
To promote basic research in biomedicine by providing the best young, up-and-coming scientists with comprehensive support during their PhD phase.

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER REQUIRED IN QATAR

“Bio Medical Engineering Technician”

5 – 10 Years

Other Biotech/R&D

Bio Tech/R&D/Scientist

Healthcare

Post Graduation – Others -Post Graduate (Others -Relevant Stream) School & Graduation – BE/B.Tech, Diploma (Biomedical )

To take on significant and technical responsible regarding the biomedical.

Additional Information:
For Bio Engineering Department.

Shortlisting in Progress for Client final Interview.

Qatar urgently required for their facilities maintenance.

Degree/Diploma in similar field with 5-10 years experience in Hospital/Hotels/Airports facilities & maintenance Field. Good communication skills in English. Excellent salary & other benefits.