Part-Time Lecturer for Bioengineering Design for Robotic Rehabilitation

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About the Opportunity Position Overview: The Department of Bioengineering invites applications for a part-time faculty member to co-teach BIOE 5560: Bioengineering Design for Robotic Rehabilitation. This course is offered in partnership with the Department of Physical Therapy at Northeastern University, bringing together expertise from both engineering and clinical rehabilitation sciences. A Physical Therapy faculty member from Northeastern will cover the clinical, therapeutic, and movement science components of the course; the part-time faculty member sought through this posting will be responsible for the engineering and robotics content, from a user-centered design perspective. This role is an exciting opportunity for a practitioner or researcher with a strong background in robotics and bioengineering to contribute to a graduate-level, project-based course that bridges rigorous engineering design with real-world rehabilitation applications. The course draws on Northeastern’s established strength in Biomedical and Rehabilitation Robotics — a dedicated concentration within the university’s interdisciplinary MS in Robotics program spanning the College of Engineering, Khoury College...