Postdoctoral Position: The Human Signals Lab at UT Austin ECE, directed by Prof. Edison Thomaz, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in mobile health and wearables, focusing on automated dietary monitoring. The position is initially for one year but can be extended.
Postdoctoral Position in the Human Signals Lab – Fall 2024
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Mobile health and wearables, automated dietary monitoring
Location:
Austin, TX (not remote)
Eligibility/Qualification:
Applicants should have a PhD in electrical, computer, or biomedical engineering and/or computer science. Key areas of interest and expertise (ranked by priority) include:
- Hardware fabrication, PCB design, and assembly
- Embedded systems and programming
- Smartphone application development (iOS and/or Android)
- Conducting human subject experiments
- Analyzing behavioral signals from wearable sensor data
Candidates should possess good communication skills and experience in leading and publishing research projects. Prior experience collaborating with clinical researchers is a plus.
Job Description:
The position involves building systems and evaluating them in both lab and real-world settings. The successful candidate will work on projects related to automated dietary monitoring using mobile health and wearable technologies.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send an email to ethomaz at utexas dot edu with their CV and references. A cover letter indicating how your background is a good fit for the position is welcome.
Last Date for Apply:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.