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CPB Internships and Co-ops

Looking to fill internship or co-op roles at your organization?

Current students in Miami University’s M.S. in Clinical Engineering program are ideal candidates to fill internship and co-op positions at your organization. Below, learn how we prepare our students to be ready to provide meaningful contributions in your workplace from day one.

What makes CEC Clinical Engineering students different?

At CEC, our comprehensive clinical engineering curriculum delves into advanced engineering concepts, medical device technology, regulatory compliance, and health care systems management – preparing graduates for the challenges and opportunities of the thriving biomedical device industry. By offering an internship or co-op at your organization, you can support the next generation of clinical engineers – all while benefiting from the insights and perspectives of emerging professionals trained in the latest industry concepts.

Therapeutics Intern working in the laboratory Michelle Ebu - a clinical engineering student
Professor Hui Wang working in laboratory.

Uniquely equipped for industry roles

The students in Miami University’s M.S. in Clinical Engineering program are equipped with unique skills empowering them to contribute to your organization’s success as an intern or co-op participant.

Engaged and Motivated

The M.S. in Clinical Engineering program at Miami University is a singular program not found at other institutions, attracting engaged and curious students who are motivated to remain at the forefront of the medical device industry.

Locally Placed

Our program’s hybrid approach blends the convenience of online courses with hands-on lab and internship experiences, allowing our students to be available for internships and co-ops with your organization, regardless of where you are located in the United States.

Expert Faculty

Our M.S. in Clinical Engineering courses are taught by experienced faculty at Miami University’s College of Engineering and Computing, a top ranked institution for graduating leaders.

Specialized training to enhance your team

Students enrolled in the M.S. in Clinical Engineering program at Miami University often pursue professional employment in the medical device industry and hospitals, or choose to go on to obtain a doctoral degree in biomedical engineering. The faculty at Miami University engage students with subject matter related to medical research projects in the areas of biomedical devices, tissue engineering, biomaterials, molecular simulation, biomechanics, biosensors, biophotonics, and enzyme treatment. Example courses can be explored below.

CPB 552: Introduction to FDA Regulations and Medical Device Laws

Credit Hours: 3

An overview of the need for the governmental regulatory bodies that provide oversight and regulation of medical devices, drugs and biology-based drugs and products. Emphasis is placed on current and evolving FDA regulations as they pertain to medical device laws. Obligations and responsibilities - including legal, moral and ethical - are explored in detail.


 

CPB 528: Engineering Principles in Medical Device Design

Credit Hours: 3

Application of engineering principles to medical device design, including statics, electric circuits, heat transfer, and thermodynamics. Introduces modeling and computational methods to the design of medical devices with an emphasis on surgical instruments.

CPB 622: Engineering of Clinical Devices

Credit Hours: 3

This course gives an overview of the physics of medical devices focusing on information processing and clinical imaging devices such as X-ray, CT, MRI, optical imaging, ultrasound imaging, and radiation therapy. The course will first introduce the physics of each clinical device and discuss the application in different clinical scenarios.

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Jenni Szolwinski

Director of Industry Relations
Miami University
513-529-0702