Part-Time Laboratory Assistant, Biomechanics (Rudavsky)

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Penn State Biomechanics Laboratory is seeking a part-time laboratory assistant to support the design and development of a novel research device.The primary focus of the lab member will be to assist with prototyping of an instrumented speculum dynamometer to be used in studies of pelvic floor biomechanics. This work will include some CAD development, circuit design, and fabrication.

The applicant does not require prior experience with biomechanics, but skills with CAD software (such as SolidWorks or Fusion 360), circuit design, and 3D printing are required. For more information, please contact Dr. Aliza Rudavsky: axr5794@psu.edu.

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