Yale University
Time left to apply: End Date: January 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)
Job requisition ID: 125949WD
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Salary Range
$79,700.00 - $124,025.00 Overview
Reporting to the Vice Chair for Research Affairs, the MRI Hardware Engineer will be part of Yale’s renowned MR imaging center. The center provides state-of-the-art MR equipment and expertise for biomedical research, focusing on structural, functional, physiological, and biochemical MRI and MRS studies, including applications in neurosurgery, neuroscience, metabolism, epilepsy, and psychiatric disorders. The role requires expertise in magnet and gradient coil design, construction, and system integration. Responsibilities include building gradient sets, interfacing electronics, and collaborating on developing a low-cost MRI device. The environment encourages creative problem solving and professional growth, with work based onsite at Yale Magnetic Resonance Research Center, 300 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT. Required Skills and Abilities
Proven experience with gradient coil design and construction in MRI or related fields. Experience with gradient coil characterization and correction schemes. Strong collaboration and communication skills. Ability to integrate multiple design elements effectively. Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to meet deadlines and provide constructive feedback. Principal Responsibilities
Manage research support for research and clinical needs. Contribute to research design and project planning. Prepare project designs and cost estimates. Oversee research support services across the university. Engage with clients, evaluate problems, and define project scope. Develop material specifications and manage procurement. Assign projects to staff and monitor progress. Ensure technical quality and departmental operations. Manage project schedules and billing. Ensure quality of research instruments and collaborate with research committees. Develop and monitor departmental budget and goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in a related field and at least seven years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Background Check and Health Requirements
All candidates will undergo pre-employment background screening, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing, and credit checks. Additional health requirements may apply based on job responsibilities. Posting Disclaimer
Salary offers depend on qualifications, experience, skills, education, and current market conditions. This description summarizes essential functions and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Yale is committed to diversity and non-discrimination in employment and education. Inquiries about discrimination policies can be directed to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility. Note
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$79,700.00 - $124,025.00 Overview
Reporting to the Vice Chair for Research Affairs, the MRI Hardware Engineer will be part of Yale’s renowned MR imaging center. The center provides state-of-the-art MR equipment and expertise for biomedical research, focusing on structural, functional, physiological, and biochemical MRI and MRS studies, including applications in neurosurgery, neuroscience, metabolism, epilepsy, and psychiatric disorders. The role requires expertise in magnet and gradient coil design, construction, and system integration. Responsibilities include building gradient sets, interfacing electronics, and collaborating on developing a low-cost MRI device. The environment encourages creative problem solving and professional growth, with work based onsite at Yale Magnetic Resonance Research Center, 300 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT. Required Skills and Abilities
Proven experience with gradient coil design and construction in MRI or related fields. Experience with gradient coil characterization and correction schemes. Strong collaboration and communication skills. Ability to integrate multiple design elements effectively. Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to meet deadlines and provide constructive feedback. Principal Responsibilities
Manage research support for research and clinical needs. Contribute to research design and project planning. Prepare project designs and cost estimates. Oversee research support services across the university. Engage with clients, evaluate problems, and define project scope. Develop material specifications and manage procurement. Assign projects to staff and monitor progress. Ensure technical quality and departmental operations. Manage project schedules and billing. Ensure quality of research instruments and collaborate with research committees. Develop and monitor departmental budget and goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in a related field and at least seven years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Background Check and Health Requirements
All candidates will undergo pre-employment background screening, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing, and credit checks. Additional health requirements may apply based on job responsibilities. Posting Disclaimer
Salary offers depend on qualifications, experience, skills, education, and current market conditions. This description summarizes essential functions and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Yale is committed to diversity and non-discrimination in employment and education. Inquiries about discrimination policies can be directed to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility. Note
Yale University is a tobacco-free campus. Why Choose Yale?
Contribute to a better tomorrow at Yale. Whether a resident or newcomer, explore the opportunities Yale offers. Discover your future with us.
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