Course Lecturer - BMDE 656 - Medical Device Development Process
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Department of Biomedical Engineering of the Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, is seeking applications for a Course Lecturer for the 2024-2025 academic year to teach BMDE 656 Medical Device Development Process (3 credits) .
Course overview: Today’s development of medical devices must be performed following existing standards such as ISO 13485:2016 for Europe, 21CFR 820 Quality System Regulation of the FDA (U.S. Food & Drug Administration), and MDSAP (international Medical Device Single Audit Program). These regulations and standards ensure that medical devices are developed in a controlled manner to ensure efficacy and safety for the patient and user. The development projects are milestone-driven and follow a structured development path.
Overview of all the development steps of a medical device, from a “back-of-the-napkin” idea or concept to subsequent use in humans. Discussion of the development of an existing medical device, review of all steps of the design process, including production of the required documentation in order to be able to
complete a submission to a regulatory agency.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Preparing the students with the required knowledge, facilitating classroom discussions, assessing and evaluating student performance and preparing students to be successful leaders in their profession.
OTHER MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Preparation of course lectures and teaching materials
• Preparation of assignments, tests and grading rubrics
• Participation in curricular discussions
• Hold regular office hours
Education/ Éducation
Bachelor of Science, Engineering, or Arts
Experience/ Expérience
More than 5 years in medical device reimbursement
Other/ Autre
Fluency in English and French (written and verbal) preferred
This posting will expire at 00:00 am the day of the deadline to apply. You have until midnight the day before the deadline to apply to submit your application.
Disclaimer
Please note that, government directives permitting, it is anticipated that most courses will be taught in person. Should government restrictions prohibit in-person teaching, courses will revert to remote teaching. In the event of such a change, Course Lecturers will be advised without delay. Course Lecturers may be required to prepare and deliver teaching material suited to a remote/online teaching environment using a virtual learning platform (e.g., Zoom, WebEx) and the McGill myCourses learning management system. Training and assistance on remote teaching is available through Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) . Course Lecturers are encouraged to record their lectures.
Hiring Unit:
Biomedical EngineeringCourse Title:
Medical Device Development ProcessSubject Code:
BMDE 656Location:
LeacockS
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