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A funded post-doctoral position is available beginning September 2023 within the Department of Health and Human Performance at the University of Houston. The position is available for individuals interested in investigating movement control problems of people with genetic mutations resulting in both motor control and cognitive decrements. These conditions include NGLY1 deficiency, Rett Syndrome, Syngap1 deficiency, Phelen-McDermid deficiency, Rett Duplication Syndrome, and CDKL5 deficiency.
Successful applicants must have earned their PhD in the area of motor control/behavior or bioengineering with experience working with human subjects. The successful applicant must have a working knowledge of biomechanics. Desired attributes include experience with motion analysis, preferrable the Vicon motion capture system, and Matlab.
In addition to working with Dr. Charles Layne, the position will provide opportunities to work with medical doctors from Texas Children’s Hospital, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, and Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston, Texas.
For additional information, please contact Dr. Charles Layne, directly by email – clayne2@uh.edu
Successful applicants must have earned their PhD in the area of motor control/behavior or bioengineering with experience working with human subjects. The successful applicant must have a working knowledge of biomechanics. Desired attributes include experience with motion analysis, preferrable the Vicon motion capture system, and Matlab.
In addition to working with Dr. Charles Layne, the position will provide opportunities to work with medical doctors from Texas Children’s Hospital, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, and Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston, Texas.
For additional information, please contact Dr. Charles Layne, directly by email – clayne2@uh.edu