Educational Requirements
- College level bachelor degree
- Zero job training
Things that would help to find a job
- Internship
- Volunteer
- Job shadowing
Positives
- Traveling all over the country
Top Oklahoma Schools to attend for Biomedical Engineering
Negatives
- Long hours
- Being on call 24-7
- Working alone sometimes
1. Oklahoma Central University
2. Oklahoma State University
3. Oklahoma City University
4. Oklahoma University
5. Oral Roberts University
Job Duties
- To design and develop medical solutions and devices for patients.
Work Environment
- Conduct researches to test and modify know theories as well as create new ones.
Unemployment rate
Manufacturing, universities, hospitals, research facilities of companies educational and medical and government agencies.
- Deliver technology to assist people with disabilities
Job outlook
- 2012- 19,400
- 2012- 2022 to increase 27% or 5,200
Work Hours & Salary
Where to find employment
- Many jobs available in Tulsa and Oklahoma City area.
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. or 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- There are more jobs available on the west and east
- Not including on-call time
Biomedical Engineer Job Description
Similar Occupation
Chemical Engineering
Biomedical Engineers design and analyze solutions to problems in biology and medicine.
- Handle and study chemical, drugs, food, and products similar
- Education- Bachelor Degree
- Difference in pay is $3.55 hourly or $7,390 annual.
Why I would like to pursue this career.
I am interested in biomedical engineering because I would like to help a person live a more productive and longer life
Work Cited Page
- "10 Accredited Biomedical Engineering Schools in Oklahoma." Web's #1 Source for K12 and Higher Education News and Commentary - EducationNews.org. Education News, n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2014.
- Beizer, Doug. "Biomedical Engineering Society." Biomedical Engineering Society. Biomedical Engineering Society, 14 Jan. 2012. Web. 28 Jan. 2014.
- "Biomedical Engineers : Occupational Outlook Handbook : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics." U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational outlook handbook, 8 Jan. 2014. Web. 28 Jan. 2014.
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