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  • Position Announcement

    The Human Performance Laboratory at the Duke University Medical Center has
    an opening for Ph.D. level individual.

    Responsibilities: Assist with all aspects of research projects, including
    experimental design, literature review, recruiting subjects, data
    acquisition and analysis, and writing and presenting papers. Utilize
    multi-camera, synchronized video systems, electromyography (EMG), and force
    plates to monitor muscle activity, kinematics, and kinetic parameters for
    various research projects. Additional responsibilities include computer
    programming and coordinating the research activities of medical and
    graduate students, as well as grant writing. Current research in the
    laboratory is being carried out on shoulder biomechanics.

    Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering,
    Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or a related field is required. Experience
    in computer programming, word-processing, spreadsheet software, and
    statistics is necessary. Additionally, experience in mechanical and
    electrical instrumentation is desired.

    Facility/Equipment: The brand new Human Performance Laboratory at Duke is
    under the Department of Surgery in the Division of Orthopaedics and Sports
    Medicine. The laboratory is equipped with a four camera Motion Analysis
    system, a Noraxon Telemyo sixteen channel EMG telemetry system, two AMTI
    force plates, and a BIODEX Isokinetic System.

    Duke University is located in the heart of Durham, North Carolina. Durham
    is at the pinnacle of a vast Triangle region of North Carolina, formed
    along with Chapel Hill to the south and west, and Raleigh, the State
    Capital, to the south and east. Durham is known as the City of Medicine
    and the Triangle region has been ranked among the best places to live and
    work.

    Applications should include the following:

    A cover letter including professional goals and interests.
    A resume highlighting education, work experience, training, and publications.
    Names and current phone numbers of three references.

    Please submit materials to:
    Mr. Anthony V. Seaber
    Orthopaedic Laboratory Director
    Duke University Medical Center
    Box 3093
    Durham, NC 27710
    phone: (919) 684-2521
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