Postdoc: Home Stroke Rehab Tech & Robotics

ETH Zurich; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TAFEP accreditation

Diverse workplace

Annual leave 25 days

Birthday leave

Dental benefits

Healthcare insurance

Flexible hybrid work

NS mark certification

Networking opportunities

Job summary

The Singapore-ETH Centre invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher to lead a research team focused on developing the RELab tenoexo system for a clinic-to-home rehabilitation trial. You will supervise PhD students and an engineer, coordinate ethics submissions, and work with NTU, TTSH and community partners to advance neurorehabilitation technology.

We seek candidates with a PhD in Health Science and Technology or related fields, 5+ years research leadership, and strong publication

Qualifications

• PhD in Health Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Rehabilitation Engineering, Neurorehabilitation, or related fields.
• At least 5 years of experience in a research environment with supervision, team management, grant and publication writing.
• Prior experience in experimental technology-based neurorehabilitation research with human participants, including study design, ethics application, data collection and data analysis.
• Strong interest in developing and applying robotic technologies for neurorehabilitation and mentoring PhD students.
• Strong academic record with publications in leading journals in the field.
• Strong technical understanding of neurorehabilitation technologies (mechanical design and control).
• Good understanding of clinical principles and mechanisms of post-stroke neurorehabilitation.
• Knowledge of obtaining high-quality data in challenging environments, including good clinical practice.
• Experience supervising students in research projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the RELab tenoexo system for the clinical trial.
• Coordinate clinical evaluations and supervise two PhD students and one engineer.
• Coordinate ethics, regulatory compliance and reporting to ethics boards.
• Collaborate with NTU, TTSH and Stroke Support Station for project execution.
• Plan and supervise technical development and user tests for system components.
• Design and coordinate the large-scale multi-arm clinical study from clinic to home.
• Contribute to dissemination at conferences and peer-reviewed journals.
• Support grant applications and project reporting.

Skills

PhD in Health Science & Tech

Team supervision

Grant writing

Data analysis

English communication

Education

PhD required

Job description

The Singapore-ETH Centre invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher to lead a research team focused on developing the RELab tenoexo system for a clinic-to-home rehabilitation trial. You will supervise PhD students and an engineer, coordinate ethics submissions, and work with NTU, TTSH and community partners to advance neurorehabilitation technology.

We seek candidates with a PhD in Health Science and Technology or related fields, 5+ years research leadership, and strong publication