Physics-Based Modeling Research Internship

In This Position You Will:

- Develop computational and mathematical models of the human body and human physiology.

- Create patient-specific models using medical imaging data (CT, MRI, ultrasound, microscopy, etc.).

- Design and implement biomechanical, physiological, or multi-physics simulations.

- Collaborate with software engineers to integrate models into research software and production applications.

- Validate models using experimental or clinical data.

- Work directly with clinicians, researchers, and sponsors to understand technical requirements.

- Contribute to Kitware's open source software ecosystem.

- Potential for publication.

Required Qualifications:

- Working towards a Master’s degree or PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Biology, Applied Mathematics, Bioengineering, or a related field.

- Experience developing computational or mathematical models of the human body.

- Strong programming skills in C++ or Python (C++ preferred).

- Experience with scientific computing and numerical methods.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary research teams.

- Due to contractual requirements, only U.S. citizens will be considered for this position.

- This is an on-site position with the expectation of 5 days/week in office.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Familiarity with the Pulse Physiology Engine .

- Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

- Biomechanics.

- Computational fluid dynamics (CFD).

- Cardiovascular modeling.

- Digital twins.

- Multiscale modeling.

- Medical image segmentation and registration.

- AI or machine learning applied to biomedical data.

- Grant proposal development and sponsored research.