Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) Madras, R2D2 (Rehabilitation Research and Device Development) department having vacancy for BOT ( Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy) at Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Post name-
Junior Clinical Specialist
Department/Function: Clinical Team
No. of Positions: 1
Location: R2D2, IIT Madras
Designation: Junior Clinical Specialist
Occupational Therapy related vacancy at Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) Madras, R2D2 (Rehabilitation Research and Device Development) department at the Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) Madras, at Chennai Tamilnadu.
Job Description -
About R2D2 -
R2D2 is the TTK Center for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development at IIT Madras, headed by Prof. Sujatha Srinivasan of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The group is involved in research related to human movement, and the design and development of rehabilitation and assistive devices for people with movement impairments.
R2D2 engineers affordable products for rehabilitation needs in India and beyond, works with clinical specialists, NGOs, hospitals, etc., to field-test the designs, and fosters a research environment to evaluate assistive device designs from biomechanical and functional standpoints. Using appropriate technology, scientific methods and innovative translational models, R2D2 aims to enable easy accessibility and affordability of assistive devices and rehabilitation resources. R2D2 has successfully transferred technology to like-minded industrial partners including its startup, NeoMotion.
Employee Value Proposition:
Opportunity to work with a young team that works on solving big social challenges through engineering brilliance
Working for one of the most premier engineering institutions in India
Exposure to one of the niche industry sectors
Opportunity to collaborate, network and interact with global and national organizations in the assistive technology space
POSITION OVERVIEW
The 'Junior Clinical Specialist' will support the research and development of assistive devices and clinical training of rehabilitation professionals
Key Requirements
Data collection for research projects
Developing documentation for research proposals for ethics approval
Clinical evaluation of persons with disabilities
Biomechanical and ergonomic inputs for designing complex rehabilitation technology
Presentations at workshops/conferences
Organizing clinical trials for research and development activity
This position will report to the Head of Clinical Team, R2D2 Lab
PERSON OVERVIEW
R2D2, IIT Madras are looking for someone passionate about assistive devices, research, training to support our activities at R2D2, IIT Madras (r2d2.iitm.ac.in). Our ideal candidate is a person who can interact with a diverse group of people to deliver outstanding results.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or physiotherapy (B.O.T or B.P.T)
Experience
Preferable: 1 year experience with neurological disorders like SCI, stroke etc. Experience in assistive technologies would be given preference.
Key Attributes (Experience/Exposure Characteristics)
Good English written and verbal communication
Documentation - MS office and computer skills
Team player
Willing to learn and share knowledge/skills
Passion and empathy to create a difference in the lives of people
Willing to travel across India with the team (expenses will be compensated)
For more information, visit-
https://r2d2.iitm.ac.in/careers
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Other opening-
Post name-
Product Design Head
Department/Function: Product Design
No. of Positions: 1
Location: R2D2, IIT Madras at Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Designation: Product Design Head
Job description -
The job description is as following-
About R2D2-
R2D2 is the TTK Center for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development at IIT Madras, headed by Prof. Sujatha Srinivasan of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The group is involved in research related to human movement, and the design and development of rehabilitation and assistive devices for people with movement impairments.
R2D2 engineers affordable products for rehabilitation needs in India and beyond, works with clinical specialists, NGOs, hospitals, etc., to field-test the designs, and fosters a research environment to evaluate assistive device designs from biomechanical and functional standpoints. Using appropriate technology, scientific methods and innovative translational models, R2D2 aims to enable easy accessibility and affordability of assistive devices and rehabilitation resources. R2D2 has successfully transferred technology to like-minded industrial partners including its startup, NeoMotion.
Employee Value Proposition:
Opportunity to work with a young team that works on solving big social challenges through engineering brilliance
Working for one of the most premier engineering institutions in India
Exposure to one of the niche industry sectors
Opportunity to collaborate, network and interact with global and national organizations in the assistive technology space
POSITION OVERVIEW
The ‘Product Design Head’ role is one of the key positions at R2D2 and we are looking for an awesome individual to lead our product development initiatives in the assistive devices space, using user-centric design.
Key Requirements
Hands on in the complete journey of product development – product discovery to production
Fine understanding of user requirements
Bridging user-centric design and design for manufacturing
Leading the design team to build top class assistive devices
This position will report to the Head/Principal Investigator, R2D2 Lab
PERSON OVERVIEW
R2D2, IIT Madras are looking for someone passionate about assistive product design to lead the development activities at R2D2, IIT Madras (r2d2.iitm.ac.in). Our ideal candidate is a person who can interact with a diverse group of people to deliver outstanding results: functional, meaningful and affordable assistive devices for people with disability, from the concept stage to manufacturing.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or if other streams, extensive experience in Mechanical Design
Experience
Mandatory: Minimum 3 years of experience in a role involving mechanical design and product development. Experience in assistive technologies would be given preference.
Key Attributes (Experience/Exposure Characteristics)
Designing and analyzing from first principles
Interviewing users and understand requirements
Familiar with modeling and analysis software – Solidworks, CREO, ANSYS
Good communication and team management skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Process driven and documentation oriented
Familiar with materials and manufacturing processes
Vendor management
Behavioral Competencies
Clarity
Leadership
Interpersonal skills
Eye for details
For more information, visit-
https://r2d2.iitm.ac.in/careers
Disclaimer-
The post is only with the intention to help others. We don't take any responsibility about the same. Kindly check first and then go ahead.
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