Duties/Responsibilities
60%: Communications
40%: Communications and Outreach projects
Support IEM events focusing primarily on internal and external communications. Events include Innovation Week events, Clinical Immersions, the Inspire Conference, BMDC and VHL events, the Otto Schmitt Lecture, and others. Coordinating and executing events that strengthen the collaborative efforts between IEM, the disciplines of engineering and biomedicine at the University of Minnesota, and the medical device industry.
Specific event logistics duties could include;
All required qualifications must be documented on application materials
Required Qualification
Located on the East Bank of the Mississippi River, the Institute for Engineering in Medicine (IEM) at the University of Minnesota is an interdisciplinary research organization committed to improving and streamlining healthcare by strengthening collaboration between the disciplines of engineering and medicine.
Our mission is to advance healthcare through research partnerships between engineering and medicine involving academia and industry. The Institute for Engineering in Medicine is a catalyst for facilitating multidisciplinary collaborations in research and education between the faculty in the health sciences, faculty in the College of Science and Engineering, and the biomedical industry.
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