Postdoc: Computational Biomechanics for Hearing

University of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Michigan invites applications for a postdoctoral scholar position in computational biomechanics, focusing on the mechanics of hearing. The research uses finite-element-based models, fluid-structure interaction, and electromechanics to study cochlear responses to complex input sounds.

NIH-funded work seeks to translate speech signals into neural inputs for brain processing. Experience with modeling and numerical methods is essential, with interests in biomechanics, vibration,

Qualifications

• Experience with modeling and numerical methods as well as interests in biomechanics, vibration, acoustics, and machine learning/optimization.

Skills

Modeling

Numerical methods

Biomechanics

Vibration

Acoustics

Machine learning/optimization

Job description

University of Michigan invites applications for a postdoctoral scholar position in computational biomechanics, focusing on the mechanics of hearing. The research uses finite-element-based models, fluid-structure interaction, and electromechanics to study cochlear responses to complex input sounds.

NIH-funded work seeks to translate speech signals into neural inputs for brain processing. Experience with modeling and numerical methods is essential, with interests in biomechanics, vibration,