medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, extended sick time, tuition reimbursement, 403(b), retirement plan
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Description
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The Lead Systems Engineer for the AR/AI Simulation Facility at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (SIU SOM) will play a critical hands-on role in the design, development, and maintenance of the facility's physical and virtual systems. Working closely with the Chief Systems Architect, the Lead
Systems Engineer will be responsible for building the technological infrastructure from the ground up, including the integration of augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) systems. This role will
focus on the practical implementation of technology, ensuring the facility operates efficiently and continuously evolves to stay at the cutting edge of medical training.
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Examples of Duties
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I. Administration/Infrastructure Development: 20%
A. Lead the setup and installation of both physical and virtual systems in the AR/AI
Simulation Facility.
B. Manage and coordinate with contractors, construction teams, and technology vendors to ensure the seamless integration of hardware and software.
C. Oversee the configuration and optimization of AR/AI systems and their connection to the facility's physical infrastructure. ll. Service 55%
Technical operations and maintenance:
A. Oversee the technical operations of the facility, ensuring all systems function at peak efficiency.
B. Develop and implement protocols for system updates, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance.
C. Continuously monitor system performance, addressing any issues that arise promptly to minimize downtime.
Coding & AI Training:
D. Write and optimize code to support AR applications and AI-driven medical simulations.
E. Train and fine-tune specialized AIs for use in medical scenarios, ensuring their realistic interaction with students and staff.
F. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to integrate advanced AR/AI functionalities into the simulation programs. lll. Research: 15%
A. Work closely with the Chief Systems Architect to push technological advancements and explore new opportunities for improving the facility's capabilities.
B. Stay informed on emerging trends in AR/AI technology and medical simulation, implementing new features and updates as appropriate.
C. Contribute to research initiatives to enhance the educational value of the simulations and maintain SIU SOM's leadership in medical training technology. lV. Teaching: 10%
A. Assist in training medical students, faculty, and staff on the use of AR/AI systems, providing technical support and guidance as needed.
B. Work alongside academic and technical teams to develop training programs and ensure the systems are user-friendly and efficient for medical education.
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Qualifications
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1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Any one or any combination totaling two (2) years (24 months) from the following categories:
A. College coursework which includes Information Technology (IT), IT Management, Programming, IT systems, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:
- 30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months)
- Associate's Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen months (18 months)
- 90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months)
- Bachelor's Degree (120 semester hours) equals three (3) years (36 months)
- 2- years of AI application Experience
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Supplemental Information
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If you require assistance, please contact the Office of Human Resources at hrrecruitment@siumed.edu or call 217-545-0223 Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. The mission of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is to optimize the health of the people of central and southern Illinois through education, patient care, research and service to the community.
The SIU School of Medicine Annual Security Report is available online at https://www.siumed.edu/police-security. This report contains policy statements and crime statistics for Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, IL. This report is published in compliance with Federal Law titled the
"Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act." Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer who provides equal employment and educational opportunities for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or marital status in accordance with local, state and federal law. Pre-employment background screenings required.
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SIU Medicine
$7,149.92 - $7,864.91 Monthly
Mar 15, 2025