Northeastern University
About The Opportunity
This job seeks a research assistant to work on one or more projects related to the development and assessment of wearable robotics.
Possible Projects Topics Include
Developing machine-learning based exoskeleton controllers to work across tasks
Designing and validating new robotic lower-limb prostheses
Exploring other high-risk high-reward research areas related to device design, control, and evaluation
The ideal candidate will lead their own project, and support the engineering efforts for several PhD student led projects.
Qualifications MS in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or similar.
Position Type Research
Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit the Northeastern University benefits page for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 106S
Expected Hiring Range: $47,890.00 - $65,848.75
Note:
With the pay range shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Higher Education
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Possible Projects Topics Include
Developing machine-learning based exoskeleton controllers to work across tasks
Designing and validating new robotic lower-limb prostheses
Exploring other high-risk high-reward research areas related to device design, control, and evaluation
The ideal candidate will lead their own project, and support the engineering efforts for several PhD student led projects.
Qualifications MS in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or similar.
Position Type Research
Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit the Northeastern University benefits page for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 106S
Expected Hiring Range: $47,890.00 - $65,848.75
Note:
With the pay range shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Higher Education
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