Biomedical Associate (Ph.D.)

• 950+ Consultants 
• 640+ Ph.D.s 
• 90+ Disciplines 
• 30+ Offices globally 

We are currently seeking an Biomedical Associate for our Biomedical Engineering and Sciences Practice in Philadelphia, PA. In this role you will work as part of a team to solve difficult problems for our clients in the biomedical engineering space using both experimental and computational modeling tools.      

• Managing and executing specific biomechanics, biomaterials, implant testing, and computer simulation projects related to a variety of implantable medical devices
• Actively participating in Exponent’s medical device practice, including evaluations of implant materials, analysis of tissue/device interactions, and developing computational models of implantable medical devices
• Performing technical evaluations, analysis, and testing on the behalf of multinational medical device companies for the FDA and consulting in intellectual property and product liability litigation
• Publishing at conferences and in peer-reviewed literature
• Assisting in marketing the group’s technical capabilities to clients and the scientific community
• Developing additional expertise and gaining additional industry exposure through our unique technical consulting services

• Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biophysics, or a related field.
• Specialized knowledge in computational modeling tools (e.g., finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, etc.) for the evaluation of medical devices and/or human anatomy and physiology
• Significant experience using computer-aided design (CAD) tools and developing codes/scripts for the purposes of data analysis and/or workflow automation
• Familiarity with multiphysics problems and solutions using COMSOL, ANSYS, or equivalent software packages is desirable
• Familiarity with mechanical testing of implants, biomaterials, and animal/human tissue desirable
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].

To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit the following links:

https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent

https://www.exponent.com/company/our-impact

Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.

Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.

At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for​ building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.

We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too. It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients. #LI-Onsite