Job Description
Company Description
Western University is a leading research-intensive university and global community focused on making change in the world. With over 30,000 students and 300,000 alumni, we welcome scholars from around the world to beautiful London, Ontario.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Doctoral Student in the Neurorehabilitation Physiology Lab at Western University located in London, ON. We have a CIHR funded project looking at the longitudinal incidence of knee osteoarthritis in people with stroke. The Doctoral Student will be responsible for screening and recruiting study participants, collecting patient reported outcomes and lab based outcome measures, analyzing data, writing manuscripts, writing a dissertation, attending classes and seminars, collaborating with lab members and clinicians, and contributing to the university's academic community.
Qualifications
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Organizational and time management skills
- Experience in academic writing and publishing
- Knowledge of relevant research methods and tools
- Previous experience in a research or academic setting
- Master's degree in a relevant field (physiotherapy or occupational therapy background preferred)