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  • Biomechanist/Motion Analysist Job Posting

    If interested, please reply to the address listed below.

    -- Ton van den Bogert, Biomch-L co-moderator

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    Title: Biomechanist
    Location: Frazier Institute, Louisville, KY
    Date: September 6, 2000


    The Biomechanics/Motion Analysis Lab at the Frazier Institute in
    Louisville, KY is accepting applications for Coordinator of its
    Biomechanics/Motion Analysis Lab.

    The Frazier Institute Biomechanics/Motion Analysis Lab is a
    well-established lab with 8 years of experience. The clinical
    evaluations include a myriad of neurological and orthopedic conditions.
    Other assessments include sports performance specifically the “Swings
    in Motion” golf assessment program. Most referrals come from the
    Orthopedic and Hand surgeons and Physiatrists in the region. The
    Biomechanics/Motion Analysis Laboratory is equipped with a 5 camera
    Qualysis Motion Analysis System and a 16 channel BioPac analog to digital
    system, a Kistler force platform, a 8 motion control EMG Electrodes
    and an F-Scan foot pressure mapping system.

    A coordinator and physical therapist currently staff the laboratory.

    Primary Responsibilities

    - The Coordinator will manage the clinical and research activities of
    the lab, and make recommendations to administration regarding equipment,
    staff, and research projects.

    - Work closely with clinicians and other hospital staff on research
    projects, providing advice and leadership in their design, execution,
    and analysis.

    - Maintain and trouble shoot all hardware and software in the lab,
    evaluate clinical operations and make changes where appropriate to
    enhance efficiency of lab and accuracy.

    - Oversee budgetary issues and development of technology in lab.

    - Annual Business Plan

    - Annual Marketing & Strategic Plan

    Education

    - Develops lectures; teaches staff, residents, fellows, and therapist,
    on a local level.

    Research

    - Writes and assists in writing, papers, and protocols; coordinates
    studies, performs data collection and interpretation; present results
    at professional meetings.

    Qualifications

    The qualifications for the Coordinator position include the following:

    - Master’s degree required, PhD preferred
    - Biomechanics, Biomechanical Engineering or related fields and have
    an interest in working in sports medicine.
    - Minimum of five years of experience in patient/athletic related
    aspects of biomechanical measurement and analysis, resulting in
    publications in peer reviewed journals.

    Application

    The Frazier Institute is an equal opportunity employer. A comprehensive
    benefits package and salary commensurate with experience and educational
    level. The candidate selected could begin work immediately. Qualified
    candidates mail, fax or e-mail information to:

    Cheryl L. Fugatte
    AVP Community Based Rehab
    Frazier Institute
    101 W. Chestnut Street
    Louisville, KY 40202
    Fax: (502) 585-0406
    E-mail: cheryl.fugatte@jhhs.org

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