FDA Development of a Queryable Technological Parameter Library for Energy-Based Surgical Devices Indexed by Indications for Use (IFU) U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in United States

This FDA research opportunity is based at the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) in Silver Spring, Maryland. The project sits within the FDA’s regulatory science mission and focuses on improving how energy-based surgical devices are organized and tracked across their total product life cycle. The work centers on a strategic modernization of regulatory taxonomy for these devices. The participant will evaluate current device categories, examine underlying technologies and evolving c...

Postdoctoral Research Associate – Sensor Development and Medical Devices The Department of Child Health/Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix is recruiting a full-time postdoctoral research associate for Dr. Erica Forzani’s laboratory in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The laboratory focuses on the development, integration, calibration, and validation of sensors. The successful candidate will conduct multidisciplinary research involving...

The FDA Interventional Radiological Imaging and Visualization (IRIS) Fellowship is based in the Center for Devices and Radiological Health at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in White Oak, Maryland. The project sits at the intersection of medical device regulation and emerging imaging technologies, with a focus on interventional and autonomous systems, extended reality, and novel imaging validation methods. As part of this fellowship, the participant will contribute to an integrated regulat...

This research fellowship at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) focuses on ophthalmic devices and the regulatory science needed to evaluate them more effectively. The project centers on innovative eye-care technologies such as diagnostic retinal imagers, prostheses, lasers, intraocular lenses, and corneal cross-linking approaches, with an emphasis on improving how safety and performance are assessed for emerging devices and materials. Fellows...

The University of Iowa Department of Radiation Oncology is recruiting a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on hyperpolarized xenon-129 (Xe-129) MRI-guided functional lung avoidance radiotherapy. The research will emphasize quantitative image analysis, treatment-planning development, and integration of functional lung imaging into MR-guided adaptive radiotherapy using the Elekta Unity MR-Linac. Responsibilities include analyzing Xe-129 MRI ventilation and gas-exchange data, develop...