Industry|Employer
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Job|Roles
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Skills
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Alumni
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Biomedical
- Medical equipment and supplies manufacturers
- Pharmaceutical manufacturers
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Research facilities of educational and medical institutions
- Federal government:
Regulatory agencies
Veteran’s Administration
National Institutes of Health
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- Bioinstrumentation
- Biomechanics
- Biomaterials
- Systems Physiology
- Clinical Engineering
- Rehabilitation Engineering
- Immunologist
- Healthcare Consultant
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- Analytical ability
- Communication skills
- Time and project management
- Technical and design (for research and manufacturing roles)
- Engineering coursework (for manufacturing based positions)
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- Medtronic
- Abbott
- GE Healthcare
- Fresenius Kabi
- SQZ Biotech
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Computer Technologies
Scientific service companies:
- instruments
- lab equipment
- software
Technical service companies:
- intelligence
- information systems
- defense
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- Signal, Image and Speech Processing
- VLSI
- Bioinformatics
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- advanced verbal and written communication
- flexibility and versatility
- ability to research and think critically
- strong interpersonal skills
- creativity
- editing and attention to detail
- teamwork
- active listening and interviewing
- time management
- computer and technical skills (in various forms of electronic media)
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- AbbVie
- Genentech
- Illinois Institute of Technology
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Research
- Government laboratories
- Scientific research and development services
- Colleges and universities
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Research:
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- organizational
- analytical thinking/problem solving
- communication
- teamwork
- knowledge in math, science and engineering principles
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- Northwestern University
- Feinberg School of Medicine
- UIC
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Chemical
Private and national research laboratories companies including:
- Agricultural chemicals
- industrial bulk and fine chemicals
- plastics
- biotechnology
- pharmaceutical
- cosmetics
- food processing
- consumer products
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- Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
- Materials
- Process Design Engineer
- Bulk and Fine Chemicals
- Consumer Products
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- Flexibility
- Cross functional teamwork
- Analytical ability
- Communication skills
- Time and project management
- Technical and design (for research and manufacturing roles)
- Engineering coursework (for manufacturing based positions)
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• Pfizer |