Optosurgical, LLC is an early-stage imaging medical device startup that is developing a handheld camera system that can provide structural and functional tissue information to operating surgeons in real-time. We are looking to hire a highly motivated graduate student for a full-time/part-time summer internship opportunity, with the potential to extend into the fall semester.
An ideal candidate will have a strong background in: Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. If interested, the candidate will be exposed to various aspects of what it’s like to grow a startup from the ground up (R&D, Optical system integration & prototyping). Work will be performed primarily in our Columbia, Maryland office. Pay is commensurate with experience (minimum $17/hr). Our close-knit team is excited to welcome the talented applicant and grow our venture together!
Specific duties and responsibilities:
● Medical imaging data collection and labeling
● Machine Learning (ML) model testing
● Assist in day-to-day logistical and operational tasks
● Stay up to date with relevant research and prepare weekly/monthly update reports and presentations for team
Required qualifications:
● Familiarity with Python
● Solid knowledge of machine learning frameworks
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
● Flexibility with assigned tasks and duties
● Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for the duration of the internship without sponsorship.
Ideal applicants will have:
● Proven experience in machine learning projects
● Familiarity with PyTorch, OpenCV, and ROS
● Understand basic ideas and terms of medical imaging and optical imaging (3D vision, medical robotics, minimally invasive surgery)
● Usability testing experience + familiarity with usability documentation (IEC 62366, etc.)
● Familiarity with medical field: thyroid surgery, liver surgery, abdominal surgery