Research Scientist/Research Associate (Data Scientist/Biomechanics/Human Movements)

Nanyang Technological University

  • Singapore
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore (RRIS) is a tripartite research institution under Nanyang Technological University (NTU), National Healthcare Group (NHG), and Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). The research scope of RRIS includes clinical assessment of movement ability of various pathological cohorts, such as neurological and musculskeletal conditions, with a strong emphasis on data-driven movement analysis. RRIS works very closely with clinical partners from the Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) and Woodlands Health Campus (WHC).RRIS invites applications for the position of Research Scientist/Research Associate.Key Responsibilities:Conduct and support research in the rehabilitation field, particularly in human movementDesign and develop a user interface that interacts with a markerless motion capture system.Process and analyze movement data with suitable tools and methodologies.Interact with clinical partners to understand research requirements and discuss analysis results.Support the research team to publish research findings.Job Requirements:PhD/Master, or prior degree in biomechanics, data science, computer science, engineering or related fieldsKnowledge of statistics and machine learning modelsProficiency in coding using PythonKnowledge of biomechanics and computer vision is a plusExperience in the following skills is a plus: (1) biomechanics software (e.g., Visual3D), (2) backend development (e.g., Flask, Quart), (3) front-end development (e.g., HTML, JavaScript), (4) cloud platforms.Good communication and report-writing skillsPossess dedication and highly committed to research and workWe regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.Hiring Institution: NTU

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