Research Fellow in Experimental Hip Replacement Simulation
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Closing date
- Feb 13, 2017
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- Sector
- Business and Finance, Science, Computer Science and IT, Life Sciences, Cell and Molecular Biology, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
You will support the collaborative development of advanced experimental simulators and experimental methods for preclinical evaluation of hip intervention therapies in collaboration with Simulation Solutions Ltd and DePuy Synthes. Working within the Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Medical Devices, you will work collaboratively with researchers involved in experimental simulation and with colleagues at partner organisations to design, develop, manufacture, and evaluate standard operating procedures and generate pilot performance data on standard hips and compare with previous data, for an electromechanical hip simulator system for artificial hip joints. You will also undertake research investigating the effect of design variable and component positioning on the performance of hip replacements.
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Dr Mazen Al-Hajjar, School of Mechanical Engineering
Tel: +44 (0)113 343 9401, email: m.al-hajjar@leeds.ac.uk
Further information
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