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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biomechanical Modelling and Simulation

Veterinary Basic Sciences
Location:  Near Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Salary:  £30,324 per annum inclusive
Closing Date:   Thursday 25 February 2010
Interview Date:   Thursday 11 March 2010
Reference:   VBS-0013-10

We are looking for a Research Fellow to work in the dynamic and successful Structure and Motion Group, mentored by academic Dr. John R. Hutchinson, for a 12-month fellowship post starting around 1st June 2010 with a goal to apply for external fellowship funding for three to five years.
You would engage in independent and collaborative research within the lab, especially with Dr. Hutchinson’s growing team, focused on computer modelling and simulation of vertebrate musculoskeletal function in locomotion and emphasizing one to two research projects of mutual interest.
You will have a PhD in locomotor biomechanics, engineering, computer science or related fields.  Experience undertaking research in computer modelling and simulation of musculoskeletal function is essential, as is expertise in using Matlab software.  You should be enthusiastic and highly motivated with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and be able to work with minimum supervision.
We offer a generous reward package including a final salary pension scheme.
Further information on the Structure and Motion Group can be found at http://www.rvc.ac.uk/SML/Index.cfm



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