Funded Ph.D. Research Assistantships in Neurobiomechanics—Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA
The Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, & Systems Engineering (IMSE) at Texas Tech University (TTU), Texas, USA is looking for highly motivated individuals to pursue doctoral degrees in Industrial Engineering with a concentration in Computational Biomechanics and and Brain Health Research. The fully funded assistantships will pay a competitive stipend of $29,000 ~ $34,000 annually and cover full tuition. Preferred start date is May 2024. The students will work on finite element modeling, brain health research, warfighter’s performance evaluation, and helmet designs and testing.
Position requirements:
Preferred qualifications:
If interested, please email a curriculum vitae to Dr. Suman K. Chowdhury by February 28, 2024 at suman.chowdhury@ttu.edu before you submit an official application. To learn more about his research, please visit his profile: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/imse/facul...hury/index.php
TTU is a comprehensive Tier I research university that includes law and medical schools with an enrollment of more than 40,000 students in total. Founded in 1934, the department is one of the first IMSE departments in the nation and the first in the state of Texas. TTU has a proud history of research excellence in biomechanics, human factors, and ergonomics areas.
The Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, & Systems Engineering (IMSE) at Texas Tech University (TTU), Texas, USA is looking for highly motivated individuals to pursue doctoral degrees in Industrial Engineering with a concentration in Computational Biomechanics and and Brain Health Research. The fully funded assistantships will pay a competitive stipend of $29,000 ~ $34,000 annually and cover full tuition. Preferred start date is May 2024. The students will work on finite element modeling, brain health research, warfighter’s performance evaluation, and helmet designs and testing.
Position requirements:
- A recent (or currently enrolled) master’s degree in biomedical/ electrical/ industrial/ mechanical engineering, or similar fields
Preferred qualifications:
- Hands-on experience in human subject testing
- Students with finite element modeling experiences
- Experience in control theoretical methods
- Experience with computational biomechanics and ergonomics
- Female and minority candidates are encouraged.
If interested, please email a curriculum vitae to Dr. Suman K. Chowdhury by February 28, 2024 at suman.chowdhury@ttu.edu before you submit an official application. To learn more about his research, please visit his profile: https://www.depts.ttu.edu/imse/facul...hury/index.php
TTU is a comprehensive Tier I research university that includes law and medical schools with an enrollment of more than 40,000 students in total. Founded in 1934, the department is one of the first IMSE departments in the nation and the first in the state of Texas. TTU has a proud history of research excellence in biomechanics, human factors, and ergonomics areas.