WIMTACH serves as a catalyst for and contributor to the growing ecosystem of digital health innovation by providing services to small to medium-sized businesses to carry out applied research projects while supporting the College’s commitment to build powerful pathways to employment and build strategic partnerships with industry leaders to engage more students in paid research opportunities.

“Diversity, equity and inclusion are fundamental to our mission to support the career and personal development of our students, and educate students for career success.”

Position Title: Student Researcher – Electronics Design

Department: WIMTACH / Applied Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Services

Location: Unit 112, 305 Milner Ave, Scarborough, ON

Employment Details:

• 20 hours/week for the duration of the project
• $17.64/hour

Start Date: immediate

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Contribute to electronics circuit design (analog and digital)
• Schematic and PCB design and testing
• Microcontroller firmware development
• Fabricate custom textile based sensors
• Provide update presentations for the research team
• Technical report writing

Key Competencies:

• Analog and digital circuits
• Experience with KiCAD or other PCB design software
• Knowledge of embedded C
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills

Specific Qualifications:

The applicant must be a current full of part time Centennial College student

Please submit your resume to Ian Lilley: ililley@centennialcollege.ca Only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Position Title: Cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) surgical training program creator, specifically tailored for nursing students

Department: WIMTACH – Applied Research, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Services

Location: Centennial College, Progress Campus and 305 Milner Ave.

Hours: up to 24 hours/week Salary: $17.64/hr

Who are we:
WIMTACH is one of the research departments of Centennial College. WIMTACH helps SMEs in the healthcare industry convert their innovative ideas into products by providing them access to expert faculty members, skilled researchers, skilled students, laboratories, and state-of-the-art equipment at Centennial College.

Your role:
We’re looking for a passionate nursing student to work closely with project managers, faculty, and industry partners.

Job Requirements:
• Experience in assisting in the operating room for laparoscopic surgery procedures
• Experience in post-surgery nursing interventions and patient care
• Knowledgeable in hospital nursing environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Able to consistently meet development deadlines
• Writing project reports
• Attending regular status update meetings

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS

The applicant must be a current/returning student from Centennial College.

Posting Date: 18th June 2024

Closing Date: TBD

Please submit resume and cover letter in one document by 5:00 pm on closing date to Jeziel Vidad, Research Manager at WIMTACH at jvidad@centennialcollege.ca. Please note that phone calls will not be accepted. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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