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    The following search has been re-opened. Please do not respond to me, but
    rather respond to the address at the end of the announcement.



    RESEARCH ENGINEER

    New York Chiropractic College (NYCC), a professional degree granting
    institution offering the Doctor of Chiropractic degree, and Master's degrees
    in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine has an immediate opening for a
    full-time Research Engineer.

    Provide engineering expertise in the Biodynamics and Biomechanics
    Laboratories. Responsible for the development of new research protocols and
    instrumentation. Act as a technical liaison for the laboratories. Provide
    other engineering support services as needed.

    Assist in running and troubleshooting research laboratory equipment
    including:
    * Peak Performance Motus 8 motion analysis system that employs eight
    high-speed cameras. Real-time OPTOTRAK 3020 three-dimensional data
    acquisition system.
    * Two AMTI force plates.
    * 12 Channel Mespec 4000 EMG Preamplifier System for recording low
    noise, artifact free EMG signals.
    * Fine-wire and needle EMG instrumentation. Biodex System 2
    dynamometer.
    * Grass S88 nerve stimulator with stimulus isolation units and
    constant current units. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator, MagStim 2000.
    * Vishay two channel strain gage conditioner (2120B) with power supply
    (2110B) system. Several networked computers with accessory hardware
    (printers and scanners).

    Development of computer programs for data acquisition and data analyses.
    Development of innovative instrumentation and / or devices to be used in
    research or clinically. Development of grant proposals as either principal
    investigator or co-investigator as well as providing engineering expertise.
    Additional duties will include conducting general library research,
    collecting, analyzing, coding, and tabulating data; ordering supplies, minor
    clerical work; and supervising student workers.

    Master's degree in an engineering discipline is required. Demonstrated
    knowledge of three-dimensional, six degree-of-freedom kinematic analyses and
    kinetic analyses. Proficiency in computer programming using Matlab, LabView,
    and / or C++ for data acquisition and data analyses. Experience with
    electronics troubleshooting, machining, instrumentation development, and
    biomechanics research. Computer knowledge pertaining to word processing,
    spreadsheets, reference database, and graphic packages is essential.
    Competitive salary and full benefit package offered.

    Interested candidates please submit a cover letter, resume and three
    references to:
    Office of Human Resources
    New York Chiropractic College
    2360 State Rt. 89
    Seneca Falls, NY 13148

    Or, e-mail your response to: cmcdermott@nycc.edu

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