Date: November 2023
Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
School: Medicine
Location: Old Brooklyn Health Center
Supervisor Name and Title: James Sulzer, PhD , Staff Scientist and Associate Professor
General Summary
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to innovate in gait rehabilitation. The primary project is using electrophysiology and biomechanics to examine post-stroke gait. The Postdoc will have input on developing own projects fit to their interest, skills and available time.
The postdoc will interact regularly with a unique blend of team members, including experts in physiatry, engineering, physical therapy, and lived experience with stroke.
A successful applicant should have a background in signal analysis, biomedical engineering, kinesiology, biomechanics, electrophysiology, with an interest in neurotherapy. Ideal candidates will have strong computational, statistical and mechatronics skills. A moderate level of independence will be expected, including the ability to mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will exhibit important attributes: communication, respect for others, adaptability, empathy, curiosity, humility, collaboration, persistence, creativity, and initiative.
The applicant will work at the MetroHealth Center for Rehabilitation Research, associated with the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department of the School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University and the MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, OH.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
CONTACTS
Department: continuous (>66%)
University: infrequent (up to 5%)
External: moderate (16-30%)
Students: moderate (16-30%)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
May supervise undergraduates and/or clinical residents
WORKING CONDITIONS
No special working conditions, but will be spending time in hospital environment.
DIVERSITY STATEMENT
In employment, as in education, Case Western Reserve University is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
APPLICATION
To apply please email Prof. James Sulzer directly at [email protected]
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