Computational Biomechanics Scientist

AeroVironment (AVAV)

WPAFB, USA
Computational biology
Physiology and biomechanics
Biomechanical models
The individual will be responsible for developing and solving research problems requiring computer science and a complex understanding of physiology and biomechanics to produce biomechanical models relating to operational scenarios

Job Summary

  • The individual will be responsible for developing and solving research problems requiring computer science and a complex understanding of physiology and biomechanics to produce biomechanical models relating to operational scenarios.
  • Leverage advanced data analytics, visualization and modeling to create biomechanics models that can predict injury.
  • AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

Matching Summary

The individual will be responsible for developing and solving research problems requiring computer science and a complex understanding of physiology and biomechanics to produce biomechanical models relating to operational scenarios.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Computational biology
  • Physiology and biomechanics
  • Biomechanical models
  • Experimental data analysis
  • Advanced data analytics
  • Programming in R, Python, MatLab

Nice-to-have

  • Self-directed work
  • Complex teaming environments
  • Technical writing and presentations

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in biophysics, biostatistics, biomechanical engineering, or related field
  • 3-5 years of relevant industry and/or academic experience
  • Proficiency in generating biomechanical models
  • Demonstrable experience in essential programming languages
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Work Rights

U.S. Citizenship required

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