Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard University – Cambridge, Massachusetts
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| Title | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
|---|---|
| School | Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| Department/Area | Bioengineering |
| Position Description | The Walsh Lab at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) seeks a talented, creative, and enthusiastic individual to build life-changing technologies for assistance, rehabilitation and human performance enhancement. The Postdoctoral Researcher will coordinate and lead a research project at the intersection of wearable sensing, controls, machine learning, AI, robotics, and movement science. They will contribute to technical deliverables and help to plan for technology translation. |
| Basic Qualifications | PhD in engineering, computer science, biomechanics, or a related field. |
| Additional Qualifications | Interest in the development and translation of rehabilitation technologies is strongly preferred. Prior experience with embedded systems or biomechanical evaluation in wearable devices is desired. |
| Special Instructions | Required application documents include a cover letter, CV, a statement of research interests, and up to three representative papers. Candidates are also required to submit the names and contact information for up to three references. |
| Contact Information | Mark Peterson |
| Contact Email | mpeterson@seas.harvard.edu |
| Salary Range | $67,600 – $91,826 Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field. |
| Minimum Number of References Required | 3 |
| Maximum Number of References Allowed | 3 |
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