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  • Job Opening: Research Engineer

    JOB OPENING:

    MUSCULOSKELETAL RESEARCH CENTER
    DEPARTMENT OF BIOENGINEERING
    UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

    Job Title: Research Engineer

    Description of Position:

    The Research Engineer will involve the general management of the
    laboratories of the Musculoskeletal Research Center (MSRC). This will
    include design, implementation, and maintenance of testing apparatus
    and experiments. The applicant will be a part of a research team
    involved in the biomechanical study of diarthrodial joints. The
    overall goal of this research team is the detailed elucidation of the
    contribution of the ACL, including in situ forces and kinematics, to
    the intact knee, as well as the evaluation of various ACL
    reconstructive procedures and ACL replacement grafts. The work is
    done using a combined experimental (robotic technology) and
    computational approach. This work will be performed under the
    direction of faculty. Additionally, the applicant will be responsible
    for managing all aspects of experimental projects, from data
    collection to some manuscript writing.

    Qualifications: B.S./M.S. in Bioengineering or Mechanical Engineering

    Skills: Leadership and management experience, work well individually
    and as a member of a team, biomechanical testing, experience with
    robotics and computational modeling desirable but not required

    Location: The MSRC was established in 1990 for the purpose of
    developing integrated programs on orthopaedic education and research.
    The MSRC is a flourishing enterprise where engineers, biologists and
    clinicians get together with the help of a dedicated staff, to guide
    and teach qualified students and research fellows.

    Start Date: As soon as possible

    Starting Salary: Commensurate with experience

    Applicant should submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of interest,
    and three letters of recommendation to:

    Savio L-Y. Woo, Ph.D., D.Sc.
    Musculoskeletal Research Center
    405 Center for Bioengineering
    300 Technology Drive
    Pittsburgh, PA 15219
    Email: ddecenzo@pitt.edu
    Tel: 412-648-2000
    Fax: 412-648-2001

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