Research Associate in Inertial Measurement Unit Based Motion Capture for Orthosis Fitting and Clinical Applications 70–100%

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Basel, Schweiz The Biozentrum, University of Basel Vollzeit

Your position



The project will involve motion capture experiments on patients with orthopaedic conditions affecting joint function, such as patients requiring ankle foot orthoses, and healthy control participants. You will review the literature on clinically relevant motion capture parameters, adapt, combine, and refine established motion capture systems including inertial sensor based wearable sensors, assess their reliability and construct and clinical validity, and evaluate the minimum required sensor sets. You will collaborate with clinicians, orthotists, and biomedical and software engineers to recruit and assess participants, collect motion and electromyographic data, and refine data processing and analysis algorithms. You will also be involved in proposal writing and in teaching or supervising undergraduate and graduate student projects.

Your profile

Highly motivated candidate with at least a Master's degree or equivalent (PhD an advantage) in biomedical engineering, movement science or a related discipline Excellent grades Strong Matlab or Python programming and algebra skills Strong knowledge of motion analysis and electromyography Ideally, previous experience with inertial measurement units, marker-based motion capture, electromyography, and musculoskeletal biomechanics Experience with studies conducted in a clinical context Willingness to work in a multidisciplinary team of orthotists, orthopaedic surgeons, biomedical engineers, software engineers, and movement scientists Strong German and English language and communication skills

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