medical sector jobs

The medical/healthcare/well-being sector is more resilient than other sectors, so there are still some excellent opportunities even in generally more difficult times.

So now is the time to make the most of your medical sector skills - to advance your career with a leading consultancy or high-tech product company, from innovative startup to blue-chip multinational.

ecm is one of the most respected high-tech recruitment specialists in the UK - securing exceptional roles for bright, numerate candidates - from graduate to technical director.

If you can offer a solid academic record and a good background in the medical sector - contact us now! We have built an enviable reputation for our services - and the way that we work with our candidates to provide an open, honest & highly effective route to the right high-tech job.

Our clients offer roles across many medical related applications - including areas such as:

  • technology consultancy;
  • medical device development;
  • diagnostics & drug delivery;
  • surgical and interventional areas;
  • device design using 3D CAD tools;
  • analogue and digital electronics design;
  • communications technologies;
  • regulatory experience;
  • system / instrumentation design;
  • sensors and actuators;
  • lasers / optics ;
  • numerical simulation tools;
  • Listed below are a range of current vacancies for candidates with a medical background - but our clients are contacting us daily with outstanding new opportunities.

    Even if you can't see your ideal job straight away, if you think we can help submit your CV, or contact us now to discuss your requirements in detail.



    19 jobs containing your search term 'medical' found
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    02 Jan 2009
    Cambridge : to £60k
    Development of Medical Products, High Tech Consultancy
    Summary: High Technology Consultancy, Physicist or Medical Physicist to develop medical technologies.

    With this growing, high technology consultancy who work on solutions for clients worldwide.
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    Summary: High Technology Consultancy, Physicist or Medical Physicist to develop medical technologies.

    With this growing, high technology consultancy who work on solutions for clients worldwide.

    You will be involved with the innovation of new technologies for medical products, supporting a variety of multidisciplinary projects, guide the decision making process with clients and peers and contribute to the growth of the medical technologies business.

    You must be a high class Physicist or Medical Physicist with a 1st Class Hons degree from a top university and postgraduate qualifications. You must have a track record in the development of medical products - any commercial/business development experience will be an advantage.

    Key Skills: Physics, Medical development, excellent communication skills.

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    05 Jan 2009
    Cambridge : to £45k
    Top Consultancy, Electronics or Computer Science skills
    Summary: Top high tech consultancy seeks bright ambitious Software or Hardware Engineers for medical devices projects, Cambridge, to £45k

    This growing consultancy seeks a number of engineers to j...
    Summary: Top high tech consultancy seeks bright ambitious Software or Hardware Engineers for medical devices projects, Cambridge, to £45k

    This growing consultancy seeks a number of engineers to join their group focussing on drug delivery devices, manufacturing systems, diagnostic instrumentation and surgical technology. You must have the ability to hit the ground running and be immediately effective in technically challenging projects where you can contribute to, and/or lead demanding assignments.

    With at least a 2.1 Hons degree from a good university in Electronics or Computer Science, with excellent communication skills, a good mixture of analytical, experimental and creative capabilities and a strong track record (or demonstrable interest) in medical device development.

    This is an excellent opportunity to work in this stimulating technology environment with professional career development possible into a variety of technical, business and leadership roles.

    Keywords: Consultant, 1st, 2.1, Medical Devices, Software, Hardware, Cambridge.

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    02 Jan 2009
    Cambridge : to £60k
    Mechanical / Applied Physics, Medical Devices
    Summary: This growing high tech consultancy seeks an experienced Project Leader/Engineer for medical device development, Cambridge, to £60k.

    This high technology consultancy seeks a high calibre,...
    Summary: This growing high tech consultancy seeks an experienced Project Leader/Engineer for medical device development, Cambridge, to £60k.

    This high technology consultancy seeks a high calibre, experienced engineer to be involved with the technical lead in demanding, multi-disciplinary medical technologies projects, with responsibility for a project team consisting of engineers, scientists, designers and technicians, and playing a lead role in client interface, communication and management.

    You will be a Mechanical Engineer or Applied Physicist with a 1st or 2.1 degree from a top university, with a significant track record and broad experience gained whilst operating at a senior level on medical devices and/or technologies. You will also have strong programme management and client interfacing skills.

    Keywords: Medical Devices, Consultancy, Cambridge, Mechanical, Physics.

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    02 Jan 2009
    Cambridge : to £60k
    Medical Devices, Top Technology Co.
    Summary: A unique role for a Business Consultant within medical devices, Cambridge, to £60k.

    With this high growth, high technology consultancy specialising in the development of blue chip produc...
    Summary: A unique role for a Business Consultant within medical devices, Cambridge, to £60k.

    With this high growth, high technology consultancy specialising in the development of blue chip products for blue chip clients worldwide. This is a key role within their medical devices group where you will identify opportunities for development and work on closing substantial sales projects. You will also be involved with guiding the strategy of the business within the group and provide world class business relationships.

    You must be a physicist, engineer or similar with at least a 2.1 Hons degree from a leading university. You must have a track record of selling contract development services, demonstrable drive and gravitas to gain the respect of peers and clients, and experience in medical device development and regulatory procedures.

    This is an outstanding opportunity to join this growing company at the cutting edge of technology.

    Keywords: Business Development, Medical Devices, 1st, 2.1, Cambridge.

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    02 Jan 2009
    Cambridge : to £60k
    Medical Innovation, High Tech Consultancy
    Summary: High Technology Consultancy, Mechanical, Medical.

    With this growing, high technology consultancy who work on solutions for clients worldwide.

    You will be working on technically dema...
    Summary: High Technology Consultancy, Mechanical, Medical.

    With this growing, high technology consultancy who work on solutions for clients worldwide.

    You will be working on technically demanding medical technology projects, working with clients and peers and continuing the growth of the medical technologies business.

    With at least a 2.1 Hons from a top university in Mechanical Engineering, you must have a strong interest or track record in either technology development or medical device development. You must have excellent interpersonal skills.

    Key Skills: Mechanical Engineer, Medical technology.

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    23 Dec 2008
    Cambridge : £Competitive Package
    Analogue, digital, medical devices
    Our client develop innovative medical devices and equipment from concept to prototype manufacture, often incorporating considerable technical challenges.

    They combine highly creative lateral thin...
    Our client develop innovative medical devices and equipment from concept to prototype manufacture, often incorporating considerable technical challenges.

    They combine highly creative lateral thinking with excellent technical skills and a broad base of industry experience to form a powerful development team. Work ranges from undertaking complete product developments from concept to market, to providing consulting services for clients on their technology, strategy or development processes.

    As a principal electronic engineer, you will take the technical lead working closely with other electronic and software engineers while integrating with other technicians, engineers, consultants and other designers. You will be required to organise the electronic and software engineering design effort to meet project requirements as well as providing creative solutions to problems.

    You will be involved with the hands-on product development and design of electronic systems. Your strong creative and technical skills should allow you to make a significant contribution to development projects and to participate in consultancy work.

    To meet the demanding requirements of this role you will have an excellent first degree in electronic or electronic and software engineering and you will have substantial experience in an electronic engineering role.

    A solid knowledge base in analogue, digital and embedded systems will be a strong advantage for this role, as will experience of working in the medical device sector.
    You will have excellent team working skills and the ability and enthusiasm to train and mentor less experienced staff. You will also have strong client communication and management skills.

    Experience of a significant subset of the following is required for the role:
    • Opto-electronic sensing systems
    • Analogue to Digital and Digital to Analogue conversion techniques
    • Signal Processing using FPGAs, DSPs and general purpose microcontrollers
    • Control of motors and actuators
    • Implementing IEC 60601 requirements
    • Power supply design
    • Product architectural design
    • Design for manufacture
    • Interface between hardware and software


    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    23 Dec 2008
    Cambridge : to £50k
    Embedded, RF, Medical Products
    The Embedded Systems team of this leading consultancy are looking to recruit a Consultant with RF experience to support development of wireless-enabled products.

    The successful candidate will hav...
    The Embedded Systems team of this leading consultancy are looking to recruit a Consultant with RF experience to support development of wireless-enabled products.

    The successful candidate will have strong RF experience and a background in electronic or embedded engineering along with good communications skills as you will work with clients during project work.

    In addition you will have:

    - A good academic track record, with at least a 2.1 in a related discipline, eg, electronic-engineering, computer science, or equivalent
    - Excellent knowledge of the current range of communications standards and chipsets including Bluetooth, Zigbee etc
    - Solid background with demonstrable experience of product development projects

    Desirable:
    - Experience of managing projects to tight budgets and timescales
    - Experience of developing specifications and designing from system to detailed level; - Skills in general analogue design; low power, high precision etc.
    - Experience with a range of embedded processors and development tools;
    - Any medical product development experience would be an advantage

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    22 Dec 2008
    Cambridge : up to £60k
    Embedded, Electronics, Medical Products
    This leading product development consultancy are looking for a senior embedded systems engineer to join their product development team, working on embedded software and electronic products.

    You s...
    This leading product development consultancy are looking for a senior embedded systems engineer to join their product development team, working on embedded software and electronic products.

    You should have experience of electronic design; systems engineering and project management. Candidates for this position will be expected to have good communications skills to work with clients during project work and also to support group sales. In addition you will have:

    - A good academic track record, with at least a 2.1 in a related discipline, eg, computer science, electronic-engineering or equivalent
    - Solid background with demonstrable experience of project development projects
    - Experience of developing specifications and designing from system to detailed level;
    - Experience with a range of embedded processors and development tools;
    - Medical product development experience would be an advantage.

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    21 Dec 2008
    Cambridge : to £50k
    Top Hi-tech Consultancy
    Summary: High-tech consultancy seeks experienced Scientist/Engineer for biomedical applications, Cambridge, to £50k.

    This growing high technology consultancy seeks a high calibre, experienced eng...
    Summary: High-tech consultancy seeks experienced Scientist/Engineer for biomedical applications, Cambridge, to £50k.

    This growing high technology consultancy seeks a high calibre, experienced engineer to support the development of innovative sensing systems and technologies for biomedical applications. You will be expected to make a solid contribution to a group with core business in drug delivery devices, manufacturing systems, diagnostic instrumentation and surgical technology. You will be able to immediately engage in a technically and commercially stretching environment; critically evaluate, select and develop sensor technologies for specific medical devices and applications, from selection of materials to process development and instrument design; contribute to and lead technically demanding medical technology projects; and effectively integrate with a talented multi-disciplinary team of like-minded people.

    You must have at least a 1st or 2.1 class degree in a relevant scientific / technical discipline (physics, engineering, biomedical science); significant working knowledge of biomedical sensor technologies and applications; an understanding of transduction methods (optical, electrochemical, mass) and analytical techniques; experience with biological interfaces and biological detection systems; and be familiar with data analysis and statistical design of experiments (required) as well as data modelling and algorithm development (desirable). You must be competent in design control and regulatory requirements for medical devices, and have a strong track record / significant interest in medical device development.

    Keywords: Cambridge, 1st, 21, PhD, Biomedical, Sensors, Medical Devices, Consultant.

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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    21 Dec 2008
    Cambridge : to £50k
    High-tech Consultancy, client facing
    Summary: This high-tech consultancy seeks high calibre experimental physicists to work on a range of projects, Cambridge, to £50k.

    This high growth consultancy seeks a number of experimental phys...
    Summary: This high-tech consultancy seeks high calibre experimental physicists to work on a range of projects, Cambridge, to £50k.

    This high growth consultancy seeks a number of experimental physicists to join a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers, developing leading edge technologies such as microfluidics, optics, micro-mechanical devices and products such as medical diagnostics, fuel cells, displays and sensors for a range of markets from healthcare to consumer products.

    You will work as an experimental physicist applying skills to create innovative solutions to real-world problems within technically demanding technology and product development projects. You will also participate in the client interface, communication and management and take responsibility for best in class project delivery.

    You must have a 1st or 2.1 degree in physics with an applied PhD from a leading institute; broad experience in experimental physics, preferably including: sensors, actuators, optics/optoelectronics, fluidics; and very good oral and written communication, presentation, and team skills. Project management and commercial experience will be an advantage.

    Keywords: 1st, 2.1, PhD, Cambridge, Experimental Physics, Sensors, Medical Devices, Consultant.

    Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
     
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