Postdoctoral Fellow: Rehab Data Science & Ontology (Hybrid)

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a full-time Post Doctoral Associate in SHRS-Physical Therapy. The role focuses on data-driven rehabilitation, building an ontology and NLP algorithms, and validating models through a pilot clinical trial with partner health systems.

The position also involves supporting recruitment, enrollment, and trial management, and may include teaching responsibilities in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, including lectures and lab sessions in

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required in PT or related field.
• Experience with data-driven rehabilitation projects is a plus.
• Ability to contribute to recruitment and trial management.

Responsibilities

• Develop ontology and NLP algorithms for predictive models.
• Support pilot clinical trial recruitment and enrollment.
• Assist with course instruction in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, including lectures and labs.
• Provide course materials in Canvas and coordinate with faculty.

Skills

Rehabilitation expertise

Education

Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Job description

The University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a full-time Post Doctoral Associate in SHRS-Physical Therapy. The role focuses on data-driven rehabilitation, building an ontology and NLP algorithms, and validating models through a pilot clinical trial with partner health systems.

The position also involves supporting recruitment, enrollment, and trial management, and may include teaching responsibilities in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, including lectures and lab sessions in