Paradromics · 2 days ago
Field Clinical Engineer (Neurotechnology Research Assistant)
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelParadromics is a company focused on developing brain-computer interface technology to help individuals with communication difficulties. The Field Clinical Engineer will act as a technical representative at clinical sites, ensuring the safe use of the BCI system and facilitating communication between clinicians and engineers during studies.
BiotechnologyMedicalMedical DeviceNeuroscience
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary in-field technical representative during early feasibility study (EFS) procedures, study visits, and neural recording sessions
Perform device setup, verification, calibration, and teardown consistently and correctly, ensuring safe and compliant use at clinical sites
Support neural recording and BCI workflows to produce reproducible, analyzable data with minimal signal loss, artifacts, or undocumented configuration changes
Troubleshoot device, software, hardware, or signal issues in real time within clinical environments, escalating issues appropriately when needed
Proactively identify deviations, anomalous system behavior, or emerging risks and communicate them clearly before they impact participant safety or study integrity
Document clinical observations, failure modes, usability issues, and system limitations to inform engineering iteration and risk management activities
Build trust and credibility with investigators, fellows, and research staff through preparation, sound judgment, and professionalism
Contribute to development of training materials, field playbooks, SOPs, and workflows to support additional sites, engineers, and future studies
Collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical Affairs, Engineering, Quality, and Data Science teams to ensure alignment between field execution and system design
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, neuroscience, computer engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent hands-on experience in neurotechnology)
Hands-on technical experience in clinical or human-facing environments supporting complex medical or neurotechnology systems
Prior experience as a Field Clinical Engineer, Research Engineer, Biomedical Engineer, or similar role involving direct interaction with human participants
Working knowledge of clinical research principles, including GCP, protocol adherence, and the role of field staff in regulated studies
Demonstrated ability to operate calmly and effectively under pressure in patient-facing or surgical research environments
Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for clinicians and clinical realities for engineers
Willingness and ability to travel extensively to U.S. clinical sites
Preferred
Experience with neurotechnology or neuroscience systems, including neural signals, BCIs, EEG, ECoG, MEAs, neuromodulation, or neural data acquisition platforms
Exposure to early feasibility, first-in-human, or small-N clinical studies with heightened safety and regulatory oversight
Familiarity with IDE studies and academic medical center or investigator-led research environments
Experience contributing to SOPs, field guides, training materials, or onboarding programs for technical clinical staff
High level of ownership and accountability, with a track record of representing organizations independently in the field
Company
Paradromics
Paradromics is developing high data-rate brain computer interfacing technology
Founded in 2015
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$108.64MKey Investors
NEOM Investment FundPrime Movers LabCourt Westcott
2025-12-08Series Unknown· $0.24M
2025-02-12Series Unknown
2024-04-01Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Matt Angle
CEO
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