Postdoctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering & Digital Health

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits (medical,…

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance and paid parental…

Educational Assistance Program

Retirement plans with employer match

Job summary

Advocate Health invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biomedical Engineering. The role focuses on developing and evaluating technology-enabled approaches to improve mobility and musculoskeletal health, combining biomechanics, digital health, AI, and human-centered design.

You will contribute to ongoing studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine, work across disciplines, and help shape new research directions while pursuing independent projects.

Qualifications

• PhD or doctoral-equivalent in a relevant field and demonstrated scholarly publication record.
• Strong scientific writing skills and experience publishing manuscripts.
• Preferred background includes biomechanics, digital health, computer vision, wearables, and ML.

Responsibilities

• Study design and implementation across interdisciplinary projects.
• Biomechanical, clinical, and digital health data analysis.
• Software development and validation for research tools.
• Develop computer vision, signal processing, and machine learning methods.
• Scientific writing, manuscript, and grant proposal development.
• Present research findings and collaborate across teams.

Skills

Scientific writing

Research publication experience

Biomechanics

Digital health

Machine learning

Education

PhD in biomedical engineering, computer science, data science, or related field

Job description

Advocate Health invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biomedical Engineering. The role focuses on developing and evaluating technology-enabled approaches to improve mobility and musculoskeletal health, combining biomechanics, digital health, AI, and human-centered design.

You will contribute to ongoing studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine, work across disciplines, and help shape new research directions while pursuing independent projects.