The Research Engagement Manager will report directly to the IMS director and will be responsible for identifying, developing, and executing partnerships that connect IMS faculty, researchers and activities with stakeholders such as industry, government and philanthropic organizations. Partnerships include sponsorship of research with IMS research centers and programs, programs that support the training of graduate students, workforce development programs, and external support for and usage of IMS research facilities. Occasional travel is required.

An ideal candidate would have a minimum of bachelor’s degree in a relevant science or engineering field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in understanding and translating science and technology, previous university experience with external research and development, and a proven ability to build and maintain strong interpersonal and professional working relationships.

This position is posted internally and externally.

Internal (GT employee) Application Instructions: Visit OneUSG, then click the Recruiting Self-Service tile, then the Apply for Jobs tile, and find job # 278166.

External (non-GT employee) Application Instructions: Apply at: https://bit.ly/3zTdyIN 

We are seeking a Research Engineer or Scientist (Open Rank – level dependent on candidate qualifications, consistent with section 3.2.1 of the Georgia Tech Faculty Handbook) to support the NIH-funded Atlanta Center for Microsystems Engineered Point-of-Care Technologies (ACME POCT), a joint center involving Emory, IMS, and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. The engineer/scientist will assist with activities related to the ACME POCT and perform projects for users of the IMS cleanroom and characterization facilities related to the design, fabrication, characterization, and testing of microsystems-based medical technologies.

An ideal candidate would have hands-on experience in performing micro-/nano-fabrication and materials characterization, hands-on experience in the research, development, design, fabrication and testing of microsystems-based medical technologies including point-of-care technologies and lateral flow assays, and proven ability to build and maintain strong interpersonal and professional working relationships.

This position is posted internally and externally.

Internal (GT employee) Application Instructions: Visit OneUSG, then click the Recruiting Self-Service tile, then the Apply for Jobs tile, and find job # 278201.

External (non-GT employee) Application Instructions: Apply at: https://bit.ly/4f49YdG