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  • Research Engineer - Orthopaedic Biomechanics - Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit, MI)

    The motion analysis laboratory at Henry Ford Hospital is seeking a full-time research engineer. The ideal candidate will have a background in biomedical or mechanical engineering and a strong interest in the biomechanics of human movement. This individual will be involved with all aspects of research being conducted in the motion analysis laboratory. Responsibilities include project planning, patient testing, data analysis, statistical analysis, and manuscript preparation. A masters degree and experience in orthopaedic research, human movement analysis, sports biomechanics or motor control are desirable. Experience with computer programming or laboratory equipment design are desirable but not required.

    The motion analysis laboratory includes a biplane x-ray digital imaging system for high-speed analysis of dynamic in-vivo joint function, two 1000 frame/s digital video cameras, a 5-camera 240 frame/s 3D video-motion analysis system, force platforms, EMG, and extensive computer hardware/software for data collection and visualization. Primary research interests are in orthopaedic/sports biomechanics as related to joint and soft-tissue function, disease, injury and repair.

    The position is available immediately and will be filled as soon as an appropriate candidate is identified. Salary is competitive and based on experience with an excellent benefits package. Interested and qualified applicants should send a letter, curriculum vitae or resume, and names and contact information for at least three references to the address listed below. E-mail applications can be sent to the address listed below. Henry Ford Health System is an AA/EO Employer.


    Michael J. Bey, PhD
    Henry Ford Health System
    Bone and Joint Center; ER2015
    2799 W. Grand Blvd.
    Detroit, MI 48202

    bey@bjc.hfh.edu
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