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  • Human simulation position at Honda Research Institute USA

    Honda Research Institute USA (HRI-US) is at the cutting edge of Honda's research and development activities. Inspired by Honda's global slogan - The Power of Dreams - we pursue emerging technologies and bring them into reality to make people happy, even as we are engaged daily in highly scientific, pioneering work. We realize that dreams don't come from organizations, systems, or money. They come from people, and we seek people who have such challenging spirits to work with us.

    Description:

    The candidate will be involved in research and development of human motion analysis and human simulation technology for assessment of human performance in human centered design applications, including vehicle occupant package design, coupled human-machine physical interaction, and ergonomics in manufacturing.

    Responsibilities:

    • Development and simulation of inverse-kinematics and inverse dynamics procedures.
    • Muscle force/activation prediction in the SimTK OpenSim environment.
    • Implementation of various human performance indexes.
    • Motion capture data analysis.
    • Integration of developed algorithms with other software modules.

    Qualifications:

    • M.S. degree or Ph.D. in biomechanics, robotics, mechanical engineering, or related field.
    • Proficient in Matlab and C++ programming.
    • Experience with SimTK OpenSim software.

    This is a limited term position with the possibility of further extensions at the company discretion.
    Part time work is also possible.

    To apply, please send a cover letter and your resume to

    career2012@honda-ri.com

    with the subject line clearly indicating the job number you are apply for.
    Name your attachments as "FirstName.LastName.UniversityName.cv.pdf "
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