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Postdoctoral Research Associate I

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Postdoctoral Research Associate I
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Postdoctoral Research Associate I
Posting Number req17133
Department Orthopedic Surgery
Department Website Link https://ortho.arizona.edu/
Location University of Arizona Health Sciences
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights A postdoctoral position is available in the Hand Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Arizona. The projects will involve investigating the biomechanics of the hand/wrist with clinical applications to carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis. The laboratory is equipped with cutting edge bioengineering technology such as motion analysis, ultrasound imaging, computer tomography, electromyography, robotics, and computational platform. For more information about the Hand Research Laboratory, please visit www.handlab.org.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Work in a complementary manner with the research group to further research programs focused on hand and wrist.
  • Contribute to the development of grant proposals.
  • Participate in research, educational, and mentoring activities for graduate, medical, and undergraduate students.
  • Carry out share of laboratory duties.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in musculoskeletal field demonstrating creative and independent research.
  • Background in biomechanics, biomedical engineering, orthopaedics, rehabilitation, or closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications PhD in musculoskeletal field demonstrating creative and independent research.

Background in biomechanics, biomedical engineering, orthopaedics, rehabilitation, or closely related field.

FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Research
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay DOE
Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates Zong-Ming Li, PhD; lizongming@arizona.edu
Open Date 8/4/2023
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and Three Additional Documents
Special Instructions to Applicant In addition to the Curriculum Vitae (CV) and cover letter, please include up to three (3) publication samples.
Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

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