Post Doctoral Researcher (Soft Robotic Control and Machine Learning) | Arlington, Texas, United States | University of Texas at Arlington

Position:	Post Doctoral Researcher (Soft Robotic Control and Machine Learning)
Institution:	University of Texas at Arlington
Location:	Arlington, Texas, United States
Duties:	Develop hardware, control schemes, and user interfaces for biomedical devices; Design and implement closed loop control systems for biomedical devices and system prototypes, setup test equipment, and evaluate the control algorithms using data collection and analysis; Identify relevant funding opportunities; contribute to or lead writing efforts (proposals, publications, reports, presentations, etc.); Supervise students and interns
Requirements:	PhD in Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, Computer, or other relevant Engineering with relevant expertise in control system implementations

Text:	Skip to Main Content Toggle navigation Home Search Jobs Log In /Create Account Help Employee Login New Applicants - Create Account CWEP Students UTA Home Contact Us Post Doctoral Researcher (Soft Robotic Control and Machine Learning) (S04042P) Bookmark this Posting \| Print Preview \| Apply for this Job Posting Details Position Information Posting Number S04042P Position Title Post Doctoral Researcher (Soft Robotic Control and Machine Learning) (S04042P) Department UTA Research Institute Location Ft. Worth Job Family Research Position Status Full-time Work Hours Standard Work Schedule Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm. Open to External and Internal FLSA Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience. Duration Funding expected to continue Pay Basis Monthly Benefits Eligible Yes Job Summary The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute ( UTARI ) is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join our team in the Biomedical Technologies Division. In this role, you will assist with research and development projects and technology commercialization in the areas of rehabilitation, preventative care, and wound healing. You will have opportunity to direct students and work as a member in a team of research scientists. You will also assist in establishing and developing collaborative partnerships, grant and proposal writing, and contributing to patent applications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities We are looking for candidate with expertise in control system implementations for biomedical devices. You should have expertise and experience in at least two of the following areas: Control of soft robotics. Control of wearable exoskeletons. Human motion analysis. Machine learning techniques. Programming (Python, Gtk3, C++, MATLAB ), embedded system programming (Arduino, UART , SPI , I2C, CAN , Bluetooth, Wifi) and software (EagleCAD, SolidWorks, Git). General Requirements: Perform job duties under direct supervision Document work / keep accurate records Present findings/results through both oral and written communication to internal and external customers Able to multi-task, collaboratively work in interdisciplinary teams, work on projects independently Maintain awareness of current technological advancements related to your field Work with other units within UTARI and UTA as needed Develop hardware, control schemes, and user interfaces for biomedical devices. Design and implement closed loop control systems for biomedical devices and system prototypes, setup test equipment, and evaluate the control algorithms using data collection and analysis. Identify relevant funding opportunities; contribute to or lead writing efforts (proposals, publications, reports, presentations, etc.) Supervise students and interns Required Qualifications PhD in Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, Computer, or other relevant Engineering with relevant expertise in control system implementations. Preferred Qualifications PhD in Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering with 1 Years Experience in Control System Implementation. Working Conditions May work around standard office conditions Special Conditions for Eligibility KNOWLEDGE , SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Experience in the design and implementation of closed loop control systems for biomedical devices Expertise in control of soft robotics, wearable exoskeletons Experience with human motion analysis, machine learning techniques Experience in designing, setting up, and conducting control system testing. Experience in using data collection and analysis to evaluate device performance. Python, Gtk3, C++, Embedded Programming (Arduino, UART , SPI , I2C, CAN , Bluetooth, Wifi), MATLAB , EagleCAD, nodeJS, SolidWorks, Git. Working Title EEO Statement UTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation. A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists. The UTA is a tobacco free campus. Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Open Date Review Start Date Open Until Filled Minimum Number of References Required 3 Maximum Number of References Accepted Special Instructions to Applicants Requirement Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (). How many years of experience do you have working within a university research community? None/less than 5 years 5 to 6 years 7 to 8 years 9 years or more Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume or CV Cover/Interest Letter Optional Documents OFFICE OF TALENT, CULTURE AND INCLUSION J.D. Wetsel Service Center 1225 W. Mitchell Road Arlington, TX 76019 CONTACT US To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at . Any data not saved will be lost. Click 'OK' to keep your session active.