You’ll need
Education
✓Doctoral/Terminal Degree
A recent doctoral degree (PhD, MD/PhD) in human movement science, bioengineering, biomedical engineering, rehabilitation engineering or related areas. preferred
The post-doctoral fellow is expected to contribute to ongoing projects on neuromodulation for post-stroke motor recovery. preferred
Qualifications
✓Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
✓This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094.
✓To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to cont
✓Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from b
✓A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4.
The candidate should be highly motivated to advance his/her research career in neurorehabilitation. preferred
Experience with neuromodulation experiments (TMS, or tDCS/tACS, or EStim) involving human subjects. preferred
Proficiency in MatLab programming and computational skills in EEG and EMG signal processing. preferred
Development of new projects for possible grant proposal submission and collaboration with other faculty members are strongly encouraged. preferred
The postdoc fellow will be primarily mentored by Dr. Sheng Li. preferred
Applicants are encouraged to submit a single PDF file including a cover letter outlining their research interests and experience, a current CV, two published journal articles, and contact information for two professional references. preferred
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. preferred
Benefits
Retirement planWellness and mental health resourcesEmployee discounts
About the role
The NeuroRecovery Research Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann Hospital is seeking a highly motivated researcher to contribute to ongoing projects. The research center is part of Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the University of Texas – Medical School at Houston.