Medical Device Applied Physics Intern (Optics)

Job description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

•Contribute to the test and design of a physiological sensor.

•Developing next generation Nellcor and INVOS optics.

•Modeling optics via TracePro

•Characterizing current LED and detector.

•Benchmark competitive devices.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

•Full-time graduate student pursing a degree in Applied Physics or Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in optics

•Preferred minimum 1st year graduate student

•GPA of 3.5 or above

•Must be available to work at least 40 hours a week Monday-Friday

•Excellent communication skills both oral and written

•TracePro is a plus (or something similar)

 

ABOUT MEDTRONIC:

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.  We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We can accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.

PHYSICAL JOB  REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO STATEMENT:

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Medtronic does not provide housing assistance or transportation.