Hospital for Special Surgery · 17 hours ago
Scientist Instructor
Hospital for Special Surgery is consistently ranked among the top hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology. They are seeking a research scientist at an instructor level to work on shoulder biomechanics modeling, requiring collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to manage research projects.
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Responsibilities
Instructor Position in Shoulder Biomechanical modeling
The position involves design and development of sophisticated musculoskeletal models for research in shoulder biomechanics modelling and specifically in the area of shoulder joint arthroplasty
The research position will require collaboration with scientists, biomechanical engineers, and orthopaedic surgeons
The position requires the ability to work both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary research team
They must manage all aspects of research projects, including: study design and setup, complex computer simulations, manuscript and report writing, advanced data and statistical analyses
Qualification
Required
PhD in Biomechanics
At least 2 years of post-doctoral training
Experience in musculoskeletal modeling
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary research team
Manage all aspects of research projects, including study design and setup, complex computer simulations, manuscript and report writing, advanced data and statistical analyses
Experience in MATLAB and Python code development
Preferred
Experience in shoulder Biomechanical modelling
Experience in Finite Element Analysis
Additional experience in Mimics (or other imaging 3D reconstruction software)
Company
Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital for special surgery is the top ranked new york hospital for orthopedics and rheumatology.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$36.6MKey Investors
Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)Flare Capital Partners
2023-06-12Grant· $10M
2022-10-25Series A· $21M
2018-07-16Grant· $5.6M
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