Manager, Biomedical Engineering (Req. #50596)

The Biomedical Engineering Manager reviews, researches and negotiates equipment service contracts for City of Hope Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute then determines most appropriate and cost-effective maintenance strategies for equipment, e.g. in-house support, direct contract, or time and material. The Manager also guides, coordinates and provides administrative and technical direction of departmental activities. The person in this role must continue to seek innovative methods to manage service contracts across the organization. We are looking for an individual with strong negotiating skills, analytical skills, organization skills, information research skills and the ability to prioritize and supervise. Must have a high level of integrity, honesty and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in biomedical engineering, or equivalent experience. Minimum experience: technical knowledge such as acquired through 3-5 years in biomedical equipment related positions, including managing BIS equipment maintenance contracts. Contract administration and/or accounting experience preferred; valid CA drivers license.

CITY OF HOPE

City of Hope, an innovative biomedical research, treatment and educational institution, is dedicated to the prevention and cure of cancer and other life-threatening diseases, guided by a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy and supported by a national foundation of humanitarian philanthropy.

Founded in 1913 and headquartered in Duarte, California, City of Hope is a remarkable non-profit institution, where compassion and advanced care go hand-in-hand with excellence in clinical and scientific research. City of Hope is a National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center (one of only 40 in the United States) and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of the nation’s 20 leading cancer centers that develops and institutes standards of care for cancer treatment.

City of Hope supports the medical and scientific missions of its two distinct but fully integrated subsidiaries: City of Hope National Medical Center and the Beckman Research Institute. The scenic campus encompasses 115 acres and includes more than 300 physicians and scientists and over 3800 employees.

Interested parties may apply online at www.cityofhope.org AND send resume with salary expectations to rsowell@coh.org.