Postdoctoral Researcher

About the Opportunity

This job seeks a postdoc to work on one or more projects related to the development and assessment of wearable robotics.

Possible projects topics include:

• Developing machine-learning based exoskeleton controllers to work across tasks

• Designing and validating new robotic lower-limb prostheses

• Exploring other high-risk high-reward research areas related to device design, control, and evaluation

The ideal candidate will lead their own project, and also collaborate with and support 1-2 PhD students on their projects. The ideal candidate will also be interested in learning to write grants, and develop their ideas further towards academic independence.

Qualifications

PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Robotics, or similar.

Position Type

Research