The Biomedical Engineering Division supervises and teaches aspiring biomedical and clinical engineers and biomedical technologists through undergraduate cooperative education placements and internships. These placements provide students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and enhanced education in a health care setting.
Leacross Foundation Endowment for Biomedical Engineering
Through the Leacross Foundation Endowment, the Biomedical Engineering Division offers remunerated training internships to female undergraduate and graduate biomedical engineers as well as biomedical technicians and technologists. The opportunity to train in the Heart Institute's complex and advanced medical environment is invaluable for those looking to explore, practice, and hone their biomedical engineering skills.
To apply: Interested applicants are invited to make their submissions by sending a letter of interest along with their C.V., between December 1 and January 31, for next year’s placements.
Contact
Stephanie Liddle, MHSc, P.Eng., CCE
Director, Biomedical Engineering, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4W7
sliddle@ottawaheart.ca
Tel.: 613-696-7000 x 19625
OCIMBE Clinical Engineering Internship
The Clinical Engineering (CE) Internship is an 8-month placement for M.Eng students enrolled in the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Biomedical Engineering program. It provides students with an in-depth, rigorous, clinical experience that builds on the engineering expertise gained in the classroom.
For more information, download the OCIMBE Clinical Engineering Internship Poster (PDF)