Average salary
National Statistic
Change Location
$50,000 - $130,000
BIOMATH ENGINEERING PHD STUDENT: Helping Improve Lives
About this video
Peng is currently a PhD student studying BioMath Engineering. Peng goes into detail about what he wished he knew before starting his career, which is ultimately knowing what helps people improve their lives.
Job Title: BioMath Engineering PhD Student
Job Summary: Biomedical Engineers
Job Description
Biomedical engineers analyze and design solutions to problems in biology and medicine, with the goal of improving the quality and effectiveness of patient care.
On-the-Job Training
None
Quick Facts
Projected Job Growth
50 to 50 percent
Typical schedule
Full-time
Typical workplace
Home, Hospital / Clinic, Indoor, Office, Travel
Personal Qualities
Analytical skills, Mathematical skills, People skills, Problem solving skills, Verbal communication skills, Written communication skillsEducational Path
Education Requirement
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree
Recommended Education Degree
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree
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