Research Associate

Position Description

The Research Associate (RA) position reports directly to the project Principal Investigator (PI). Ideal RA candidates will be comfortable in an environment that requires a high level of independence and intellectual curiosity, and the ability to use discretionary judgment. While this is a research position, there is an element of entrepreneurship to the project, and you must have an interest in entrepreneurship.

You will be working on a project involving redesigning an existing gait rehab device to better suit the needs of post-stroke patients.

Basic Qualifications

Must be located in the Ann Arbor, MI area
At least a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a health-related field
Some prior research experience
Fit the NIH definition of diversity. It’s very broad, so see details in Part 2, Section 1 of this link
Strong interest in research and entrepreneurship

Additional Information

This position is grant-funded. The ideal applicant will work with the research team to submit an application. More details can be found here.

If you’d like to apply, please sed your resume to nihsttr(at)thenewgait.com

Compensation

Varies depending on the level of experience

Job Function

Research

Location

USA – MI – Ann Arbor

Time Status

Full-time

Appointment End Date

30-Aug-2023

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