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Post-doc in upper extremity biomechanics following breast cancer surgery
The Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Imaging Laboratory at the University of Michigan is looking for a talented and highly motivated applicant for a National Institutes of Health funded postdoctoral research position assessing shoulder outcomes in breast cancer patients following mastectomy and breast reconstruction using ultrasound imaging and biomechanical assessments.
Applications must have a Ph.D. in Biomechanics, Kinesiology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. The ideal candidate for this position will also have substantial experience in human subjects experiments (motion capture, EMG, etc), and a proven track record of high quality publications. Knowledge of biomechanics, ultrasound imaging, clinical outcomes, signal processing, and statistics would be highly beneficial for this position. In addition to the technical skills outlined above, ideal candidates should have excellent analytical and problem solving skills and must be thriving in both a team and individual environment. The candidate must also have strong organizational and communication skills.
Starting Date: Fall 2019 or Winter 2020
Location: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Application Deadline: Open until filled. Interested candidates attending the 2019 ISB/ASB meeting in Calgary are encouraged to apply by July 26 in order to facilitate potential in-person interviews at the conference.
Position is initially for 1 year with the possibility to renew for a 2nd year based on performance and funding.
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Your application should be a single pdf document including a cover letter (1-2 pages) stating your personal research interest and career goals, complete CV with list of publications, copy of 2-3 relevant papers, and names and contact information of three references.
Applications should be sent to:
David B. Lipps, Ph.D.
Email: dlipps@umich.edu
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
University of Michigan
Applications must have a Ph.D. in Biomechanics, Kinesiology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. The ideal candidate for this position will also have substantial experience in human subjects experiments (motion capture, EMG, etc), and a proven track record of high quality publications. Knowledge of biomechanics, ultrasound imaging, clinical outcomes, signal processing, and statistics would be highly beneficial for this position. In addition to the technical skills outlined above, ideal candidates should have excellent analytical and problem solving skills and must be thriving in both a team and individual environment. The candidate must also have strong organizational and communication skills.
Starting Date: Fall 2019 or Winter 2020
Location: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Application Deadline: Open until filled. Interested candidates attending the 2019 ISB/ASB meeting in Calgary are encouraged to apply by July 26 in order to facilitate potential in-person interviews at the conference.
Position is initially for 1 year with the possibility to renew for a 2nd year based on performance and funding.
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Your application should be a single pdf document including a cover letter (1-2 pages) stating your personal research interest and career goals, complete CV with list of publications, copy of 2-3 relevant papers, and names and contact information of three references.
Applications should be sent to:
David B. Lipps, Ph.D.
Email: dlipps@umich.edu
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
University of Michigan
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