Professor / Associate Professor, Mechanical Circulatory Support Specialist

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland University Of Technology Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Professor / Associate Professor, Mechanical Circulatory Support to join our team at the Queensland University of Technology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the development of the Mini Pump device, a miniature blood pump designed to support patients with severe heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFp EF).
  • Lead the mechanical and electrical engineering development work, including design, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing of the Mini Pump.
  • Collaborate with other researchers to implement physiological control systems, remote monitoring, wearables, and digital apps, as well as pre-clinical evaluation, including simulations, benchtop experiments, and animal studies.
  • Develop optimised hydraulic systems for the blood pump to meet a range of physiological conditions.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, assisting with their professional development and overseeing the budget for some projects.
Requirements
  • Postgraduate qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or a similar field.
  • Extensive experience leading the development and commercialization of rotary blood pumps.
  • Proven skills in mechanical circulatory support design, prototyping, and testing, with experience in taking early feasibility MCS prototypes to manufacture.
  • Proven experience of at least 10 years working in a regulated environment, with knowledge of GLP and GMP regulations, practices, and methodologies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent public speaking and presentation skills.
  • Proven leadership experience, including management of multidisciplinary teams and large-scale research and development projects and budgets.
What We Offer

As a Professor / Associate Professor, Mechanical Circulatory Support at the Queensland University of Technology, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of researchers and contribute to the development of innovative cardiovascular technologies.



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