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How much do non profit biomedical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for non profit biomedical engineering in the United States is $94,807.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is non-profit biomedical engineering?

Non-profit biomedical engineering refers to the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology within organizations that operate on a not-for-profit basis. These organizations focus on developing affordable medical devices, improving healthcare technologies, and addressing unmet medical needs, particularly in low-resource settings. The goal is often to make healthcare solutions accessible and sustainable for underserved populations, rather than maximizing profits. Non-profit biomedical engineers may work in research, product development, or field implementation, collaborating with healthcare providers, governments, and other non-profits to improve global health outcomes.

What unique challenges might I encounter working as a biomedical engineer in a non-profit organization?

As a biomedical engineer in a non-profit setting, you may face challenges such as limited funding for equipment and research, requiring creative problem-solving and resourcefulness. You will likely collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare providers and community partners, to develop cost-effective solutions tailored to underserved populations. The work often involves balancing technical excellence with accessibility, ensuring that innovations are both effective and affordable. This environment offers the chance to make a meaningful impact, but also demands adaptability and strong communication skills to navigate diverse stakeholder needs.

What is the difference between Non Profit Biomedical Engineering vs Clinical Biomedical Engineering?

AspectNon Profit Biomedical EngineeringClinical Biomedical Engineering
CredentialsTypically requires biomedical engineering degree, certifications varyRequires biomedical engineering degree, often with clinical or hospital certifications
Work EnvironmentNon profit organizations, research labs, community health projectsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryNon profit organizations, research institutionsHealthcare providers, hospitals, medical device companies

Non Profit Biomedical Engineering focuses on developing and supporting medical technologies within non profit settings, emphasizing research and community health. Clinical Biomedical Engineering involves maintaining and improving medical equipment in healthcare facilities. While both roles require biomedical engineering credentials, their work environments and employer types differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Non Profit Biomedical Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Non Profit Biomedical Engineer, you need a solid background in biomedical engineering principles, problem-solving abilities, and often a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with medical device design software, regulatory compliance tools, and sometimes certifications like EIT or PE is beneficial. Excellent communication, cross-cultural sensitivity, and adaptability are vital soft skills for collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure the effective development and implementation of biomedical solutions that address community health needs and resource constraints.
Infographic showing various Non Profit Biomedical Engineering job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 91% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,807 per year, or $45.6 per hour.
Postdoctoral Associate | Molecular Biology

Postdoctoral Associate | Molecular Biology

The Jackson Laboratory

Farmington, CT • On-site

$75K/yr

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Posted 29 days ago


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Postdoctoral Associate | Cell and Molecular Biology

Hinson Lab

Farmington, CT

The Hinson lab is seeking an independent, highly motivated PhD-level scientist to join our trans-continental collaborative group funded by the Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP). The overarching goal of this project is to leverage human pluripotent stem cell technology and advanced structural biology methods to define mechanisms and rules of sarcomere assembly and function. The ideal candidate would have a strong background in cell and molecular biology particularly in stem cell differentiation, advanced imaging and protein-protein interaction studies. As part of the group, this talented individual would have access to a world-class consortium of scientists across pluripotent stem cell biology, 3-dimensional organoids/microtissue assays, super resolution microscopy, and structural biology.


The Hinson lab at the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine and UConn Health utilizes pluripotent stem cell biology, tissue engineering, genome editing, and multi-omics assays to study mechanisms of inherited heart failure and other muscle disorders.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ph.D. in cell biology, molecular biology, biophysics, biomedical engineering, or related field of study.
  • Prior research experience in at least two of the following areas: pluripotent stem cell biology and differentiation, advanced microscopy, genome editing, and proteomics.
  • Candidates should have a publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, able to work independently and effectively with other members in a productive team across continents.
  • Experience with R, Python or similar statistical package is helpful, as well as experience with proteomics data analyses and bioinformatics.

**Please submit your current CV, at least 2 letters of reference, and 1-page (maximum) statement of Research Interests and Career Goals at time of application.

We are a diverse and inclusive research group, aspiring to produce top science and scientists through attentive and progressive mentoring and interdisciplinary teamwork.

JAX Salary

Year 0 - 1: $65,589

Year 1 - 2: $67,318

Year 2 - 3: $69,095

Year 3 - 4: $70,521

Year 4 - 5: $72,877

Year 5 - 6: $75,569

Based on years of experience as Postdoc

About JAX:

The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California),Japan andChina. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visitwww.jax.org.

EEO Statement:

The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.


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