Associate Staff Research Engineer

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent-rich organization where Associates can grow their careers caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of Memphis and the Mid-South.

Designs and conducts experiments in collaboration with faculty, evaluates the progress of ongoing research activities, and provides recommendations on project design, tests protocols, experimental methods, and data analysis. Plays a key role in advancing technologies that improve care for pediatric patients with complex heart conditions. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values.

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients through compassion, a focus on service expectations, and a pursuit of excellence.

A Brief Overview

Designs and conducts experiments in collaboration with faculty, evaluates ongoing research, and provides recommendations on project design, tests protocols, experimental methods, and data analysis. Plays a key part in advancing technologies that improve care for pediatric patients with complex heart conditions. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values.

What you will do

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support research and development of diagnostic and therapeutic devices, including building and testing prototypes and managing clinical studies.
• Supervise and mentor engineering students (undergraduate and graduate) in research projects.
• Identify and pursue funding opportunities, prepare and submit grants, abstracts, and manuscripts.
• Present scientific findings at conferences.
• Create figures and slides to communicate research outcomes.
• Assist in patent disclosures and drafting provisional patents.

Education Qualifications

Experience Qualifications

Skills and Abilities

Supervision Provided

Physical Demands

Must have good balance and coordination

Physical exertion up to 25 lbs. occasionally and 10 lbs. frequently

Requires good visual acuity for data analysis and reading

Typically performed under normal office conditions

Our Associates are passionate about their work, the service they provide, and the patients they serve. We value family, teamwork, and a Power of One culture that emphasizes high standards of care and unity.

Memphis boasts one of the South's largest medical centers, blending a friendly community, a vibrant downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as an opportunity to make a difference in our community.

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