Career Oppportunities

Biomedical engineers may pursue a career in public and private hospitals as engineers responsible for the operation and maintenance of medical devices.
They can also be employed in private sector especially in R&D centres for various purposes such as;

to design and manufacture medical devices such as pace maker, artificial heart valves, artificial organs, dialysis machines,
to design and establish the electronic and computer systems,
to monitor patients during surgery and intensive care, and to design and manufacture sensors for blood analysis,
to design and implement artificial intelligence systems that will support decisions to be made in clinical experiments,
to design and manufacture medical imaging systems such as ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, x-ray imaging and endoscopy, as well as to perform mathematical and computer models in order to analyse physiological systems such as cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and nervous quantitatively.