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Biomechanics Associate Computational Modeling (Ph.D.)

Biomechanics Associate Computational Modeling (Ph.D.)

ExponentPhoenix, AZ, US
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Biomechanics Associate Computational Modeling

We are currently seeking a Biomechanics Associate Computational Modeling for our Biomechanics Practice in Phoenix, AZ. In this role, you will work as part of a team supporting our advancing proactive, real-world, data-driven insights initiative informing product design and innovation, utilization of digital health technologies and supporting data analytics capabilities and biomechanical modeling to monitor and predict a broad range of performance outcomes.

You Will Be Responsible For

  • Designing and executing human experiments to quantify and interpret explicit health and performance characteristics within lab, virtual, and real-world based environments
  • Developing advanced musculoskeletal models to quantify and evaluate human dynamics and performance
  • Deriving, analyzing, and interpreting a variety of complex technology-driven data streams related to human health, wellness, and performance, and human-product interactions in a variety of naturalistic use settings
  • Using innovative data analysis approaches to understand or inform health, wellness, and performance outcomes for a broad range of biomechanical and physiological data streams
  • Writing proposals to initiate and / or support new opportunities in the human performance technology sector (e.g. clinical, military, consumer products, sports)
  • Researching and reviewing relevant scientific journals, publications, and testing and then analyzing and synthesizing technical biomechanics issues involving kinematics, dynamics, mechanisms of injury, and human tolerance
  • Clearly communicating findings via written reports and presentations
  • Demonstrating the ability to synthesize technical information into an easily understood format suitable for presenting to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Working in a small team environment within the larger company-wide Biomechanics Practice, and as such, you will be expected to actively create and pursue opportunities to develop a positive workflow
  • While balancing the demands of project work, you will be expected to participate in original research, publish papers in technical journals, and present findings at conferences

You Will Have The Following Skills And Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Biomechanics, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Kinesiology, Movement Science, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience in study design and associated statistical analyses
  • Experience in using technologies to quantify human motion / performance in various settings
  • Significant experience in computational programming (i.e., Python, MATLAB), with an emphasis on signal processing and mechanical modeling
  • Prior experience and expertise in working with large-scale datasets is desirable
  • Effective leadership skills and the ability to interact with a wide variety of professionals, including engineers, scientists, managers, attorneys, and administrative staff
  • Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].

    Life @ Exponent

    To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit the following links :

    https : / / www.exponent.com / careers / life-exponent

    https : / / www.exponent.com / company / our-impact

    Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture. Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.

    Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.

    Work Environment

    At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.

    We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work / life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too. It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients. #LI-Onsite

    Compensation

    Our consultants are rewarded for their technical and business contributions and have an opportunity to plan for future success and career growth. Exponent's total compensation plan is consistent with its expectations of the quality and quantity of work performed and with the professional standards set by Exponent. At the Associate and Senior Associate level, total compensation includes base salary, bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts, annual bonus and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.

    The base salary range for this position is dependent on experience and capabilities which will be assessed during the interview process.

    Benefits You Will Enjoy

    Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page :

    https : / / www.exponent.com / careers / life-exponent

    Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

    If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at HR-Accommodations@exponent.com.

    Job Locations

    US-AZ-Phoenix

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