Bioengineering Research Assistant Resume

Ronald Irwin
34, Main Street
Boston, MA, 2412
666-296-873

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a challenging and responsible position of a bioengineering research assistant where I can use my qualifications and research experience.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Superb organizational, communication, safety, and time-management skills.
Independent and self-motivated and also able to work as part of a tightly-knit team.
Excellent knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office Professional.
Good level of technical knowledge, communication and reasoning skills.
Physically able to assist with movement of testing equipment.
Strong ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and to work cooperatively with others.
Excellent ability to function appropriately with limited supervision under sometimes stressful conditions.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MIT - Cambridge, MA
Bioengineering Research Assistant (1989-1993)
Responsibilities:

Worked under the supervision of a principal investigator.
Conducted experimental protocols in the area of orthopedic and neurosurgery research.
Participated in the execution and analysis of in-vitro and in-vivo research studies using analytical techniques such as cell culture, biomechanics, molecular biology and biochemistry.
Responsible for set-up of experiments, operation of lab equipment, data collection and analysis of results.
Performed technical report writing as needed.

Brigham and Women Hospital - Boston, MA
Technical Research Assistant (1986-1989)
Responsibilities:

Responsible for the testing of eye tracking equipment to ensure quality control of data.
Assisted with experimental protocol events occurring on the on the IPM of the CCI/BWH.
Assisted supervisor in data collection and analysis.
Assisted supervisor with training and assists with the development of training program to further instruct others in the use of eye tracking technologies.
Assisted in overseeing the preparation and maintenance of eye tracking equipment.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

M.S. in Biomedical Engineering
Boston University, MA (1985)

B.S. in Cell Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA (1983)

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