Title: Research Scientist (1 position available)
Location: MIT Media Laboratory, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139
Date: August 12, 2004
Description:
We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with a strong
practical background in mechanical design and biomechanics/biomechanical
engineering to work as a research scientist in the Biomechatronics
Group at the MIT Media Laboratory.
The research program will focus on the advancement of the next
generation of external leg prostheses and orthoses.
For more information about the group see the following:
http://www.media.mit.edu/research/ResearchPubWeb.pl?ID=1106
Responsibilities:
Analysis, design and testing of prosthetic and orthotic systems and
subsystems. You will be working with a larger team of engineers,
scientists and students to develop and test these next generation devices.
Qualifications:
BSc or MSc in mechanical engineering or a related field is required for
the position. Applicants must have at least five years experience in
design project experience. Desired skills include electric motors,
hydraulics, robotics, prosthetics, composites, biomimetic design, and
system integration.
Starting salary is commensurate with level of education and experience.
A full benefits package is provided. The position is available
immediately, although the starting date is negotiable to some extent.
We will accept applications until the position is filled.
Application:
To apply, please email a cover letter, your resume or curriculum
vitae, a detailed summary of your experience in mechanical design and
design portfolio if available to:
E-mail: biomechjob@media.mit.edu
Please be sure to indicate your citizenship and when you would be
available to start.
After an initial screening, selected applicants will be asked to forward
three letters of reference and take part in a phone or in person interview.
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Location: MIT Media Laboratory, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139
Date: August 12, 2004
Description:
We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with a strong
practical background in mechanical design and biomechanics/biomechanical
engineering to work as a research scientist in the Biomechatronics
Group at the MIT Media Laboratory.
The research program will focus on the advancement of the next
generation of external leg prostheses and orthoses.
For more information about the group see the following:
http://www.media.mit.edu/research/ResearchPubWeb.pl?ID=1106
Responsibilities:
Analysis, design and testing of prosthetic and orthotic systems and
subsystems. You will be working with a larger team of engineers,
scientists and students to develop and test these next generation devices.
Qualifications:
BSc or MSc in mechanical engineering or a related field is required for
the position. Applicants must have at least five years experience in
design project experience. Desired skills include electric motors,
hydraulics, robotics, prosthetics, composites, biomimetic design, and
system integration.
Starting salary is commensurate with level of education and experience.
A full benefits package is provided. The position is available
immediately, although the starting date is negotiable to some extent.
We will accept applications until the position is filled.
Application:
To apply, please email a cover letter, your resume or curriculum
vitae, a detailed summary of your experience in mechanical design and
design portfolio if available to:
E-mail: biomechjob@media.mit.edu
Please be sure to indicate your citizenship and when you would be
available to start.
After an initial screening, selected applicants will be asked to forward
three letters of reference and take part in a phone or in person interview.
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