How do they match: Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

  • Research Scientist
  • Research Engineer
  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Biomedical Analytical Scientist
  • Pharmaceutical Scientist

  • Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, chemistry, computer science, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological, agricultural, and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.

  • Research new materials to be used for products, such as implanted artificial organs.
  • Adapt or design computer hardware or software for medical science uses.
  • Conduct research, along with life scientists, chemists, and medical scientists, on the engineering aspects of the biological systems of humans and animals.
  • Confer with research and biomanufacturing personnel to ensure the compatibility of design and production.
  • Design or develop medical diagnostic or clinical instrumentation, equipment, or procedures, using the principles of engineering and biobehavioral sciences.
  • Prepare technical reports, data summary documents, or research articles for scientific publication, regulatory submissions, or patent applications.
  • Read current scientific or trade literature to stay abreast of scientific, industrial, or technological advances.

  • Research engineering aspects of biological or chemical processes.
  • Devise research or testing protocols.