Location: Cambridge, MA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
### **General information** Location Cambridge, MA Ref # 43971 Job Family Research Workplace On-Site Date published 04/02/2026 Time Type Part time Pay Range $58,000.00/yr - $80,667.00/yr ### **Description & Requirements** In this role, you will be part of the fabrication team at The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, comprised of mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, imaging specialists, and microfabrication and micro/nano technology experts. The work with this multidisciplinary group of researchers will cover design, fabrication, and testing of medical devices with a specific focus on novel drug delivery devices. The position also covers many aspects of design and fabrication, including work with microfabrication, 3D printers (SLA and FDM), CNC milling, injection molding, laser micromachining, and many other mechanical fabrication/testing equipment. Responsibilities: - Work with postdocs to design prototype medical devices and drug delivery systems - Operate and maintain mechanical fabrication/testing equipment - Formulate and perform chemical/mechanical characterization of polymeric materials for drug delivery - Execute statistical analysis of experiments - Summarize and document research results/findings Required Qualifications & Skills: - Pursuing a research position post-graduation from a B.S or M.S., or equivalent in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or a related field - At least 6 months of relevant experience (co-op and internships considered). - An ideal candidate will have a research background in biomedical engineering as well as hands-on experience/rapid prototyping skills, but training to gain further skills will be available. Candidates with relevant experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply: - CAD/CAM (SolidWorks or Fusion360) - Biomedical device design and development - Material characterization (biomaterials and plastics, experience with Instron testing machines) - Additive manufacturing/3D Printing (FDM and SLA)