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Postdoctoral Fellow - Human Biomechanics, Wearable Sensors, and Motion Capture (UBC Okanagan, Kelowna)

Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics and Kinesiology one-year postdoctoral appointment at University of British Columbia

Apply by Saturday, Oct 31

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

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Study human comfort and sports-bra performance in a UBC–lululemon collaboration. Lead human-subject trials combining motion capture, wearable sensors and questionnaires; develop biomechanical simulation and data-driven methods; and validate a torso simulator on a hexapod platform. Salary is CAD 60,000 for one year, with possible extension depending on funding and performance. Periodic travel to partner sites may be required.

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Requirements

Relevant PhD within five years or near completion; human-subject biomechanics research, optical motion capture, wearable sensing, programming and data analysis. Experience integrating experiments with computational models is required. Follow the employer’s email instructions with a cover letter, CV and three references by 31 October 2026; review is rolling until filled.

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