Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurorehab & Neuromechanics (Hybrid)

The General Hospital Corporation; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital invites applications for a post-doctoral fellowship in the INSPIRE lab. The fellow will study the neuromechanics of whole limb movements in able-bodied individuals and those with spinal cord injury, using electrophysiology, modeling, and rigorous experimentation.

The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team with affiliations to Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT, and Spaulding; strong quantitative skills and an PhD in

Qualifications

• Doctorate in a related field required.
• 3-5 years of research experience preferred.
• Strong quantitative and experimental skills with publication history is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in physical rehabilitation.
• Collect, record, analyze and present data.
• Maintain research records and databases.
• Prepare reports of completed projects for publication or conferences.
• Assist with drafting grants and IRB-related documents.
• Collaborate with physiologists, clinicians, neuroscientists and engineers.

Skills

Research techniques

Statistical software

Written communication

Verbal communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Data collection

Education

Doctorate in a related field

Job description

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital invites applications for a post-doctoral fellowship in the INSPIRE lab. The fellow will study the neuromechanics of whole limb movements in able-bodied individuals and those with spinal cord injury, using electrophysiology, modeling, and rigorous experimentation.

The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team with affiliations to Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT, and Spaulding; strong quantitative skills and an PhD in