Perform assessments of balance, sensorimotor organization, and cognitive function for research participants.
Provide standby or contact guard assistance to ensure participant safety during biomechanical data collection sessions.
Collaborate with research staff to support study protocols and data collection procedures.
Assist with participant recruitment and scheduling, as needed.
Maintain accurate records in accordance with research compliance and ethical standards.
Required Qualifications
Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New Jersey.
Experience working with adults with Parkinson's disease.
Requirements
Prior experience in research related to balance, mobility, or neurological conditions.
In addition to English, conversational fluency in other language(s).
Required application package materials:
Cover letter explaining interest in the position.
CV/ Resume.
Documentation of an active New Jersey Physical Therapy License.
Department
Biomedical Engineering
Compensation Range
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Benefits
Equity / stock options
Additional Information
Job Description
Stevens Institute of Technology is a premier, private research university located in Hoboken, New Jersey. Founded in 1870, Stevens is known for its commitment to innovation, interdisciplinary research, and technological advancement. Our faculty and researchers work at the forefront of science and engineering to address global challenges and improve lives.
The Musculoskeletal Control and Dynamics Lab at Stevens Institute of Technology is c onducting NIH-funded research to evaluate the feasibility of using music-based biofeedback to assist persons with Parkinson's disease in gait training.
We are seeking a New Jersey-licensed Physical Therapist with movement disorders or neurology specialty to provide clinical and safety support for data collection and contribute to assessments of balance, sensorimotor function, and cognition. The Physical Therapist may also assist in participant recruitment and screening. This is a part-time, hourly role with competitive compensation based on experience.
Stevens · Hoboken, NJ