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    SCHOOL OF HUMAN MOVEMENT STUDIES, QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY,
    BRISBANE AUSTRALIA and
    MOTOR ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMMISSION (MAIC)

    RESEARCH FELLOW IN CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS
    The School of Human Movement Studies is seeking an experienced and highly
    motivated person to conduct research in the area of clinical biomechanics.
    The appointee will work primarily in the area of gait analysis, mobility,
    and postural control with particular reference to rehabilitation following
    motor accident trauma. Additionally, the appointee will contribute to the
    provision of a consultancy service in gait analysis operating within the
    HMS clinic. The position which is conjointly funded by the MAIC and QUT is
    offered for a 3-year period with the potential for renewal at the end of
    this period. The School has a world class clinical gait facility and
    excellent opportunities exist for interdisciplinary research within the
    School of Human Movement Studies and QUT's Centre for Rehabilitation
    Science and Engineering.
    Qualifications/Skills:
    Applicants should have a PhD in Human Movement Studies or related
    biomechanics discipline. Experience in the analysis of human gait and
    knowledge of pathologies of the locomotor system is essential.
    Salary:
    Academic equivalent to: LEV A $42,424.00 - $45,539.00
    (Level to be determined subject to funding)
    Further Information:
    Duty statement (below) and selection criteria are available from the Human
    Resources Department, Telephone (07) 3864 5985/3200. For further
    information, contact Professor Tony Parker on Telephone (07) 3864 3512, or
    Dr. Charles Worringham (07) 3864 5829 or by e-mail at C.Worringham@qut.edu.au

    Closes: 30 July 1999

    Duty Statement
    · Conduct research related to the rehabilitation of motor accident patients

    with particular reference to gait function, mobility, and
    postural
    control.
    · Prepare grant applications and attract external funding for research.
    · Disseminate the results of research through conference presentations
    and peer reviewed publications.
    · Liaise with clinicians involved in the treatment and rehabilitation of
    motor accident victims and with researchers within the
    School of
    Human Movement Studies and the Centre for Rehabilitation
    Science
    and Engineering.
    · Contribute to the provision of a gait and postural analysis consultancy
    service for clinicians.
    · Contribute to the training of undergraduate and postgraduate students in
    areas of clinical gait analysis, and to continuing
    professional education.
    · Provide 6-monthly reports to the MAIC.


    Charles J. Worringham, Ph.D.
    Senior Lecturer
    School of Human Movement Studies
    Queensland University of Technology
    Brisbane
    Q 4069
    Australia


    Phone: (61) 7 3864 5829
    Fax: (61) 7 3864 3980

    E-mail: C.Worringham@qut.edu.au

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