Join Us as a Researcher

We welcome enquiries about joining us as a researcher.

 At Edinburgh MoveR Hub, we

  • promote diversity, equality and inclusion in academia;
  • offer a welcoming and nurturing research environment;
  • design innovate solution for health and care with end users, rather than for them;
  • ensure our research is reproducible and our data are curated, accessible, and appropriately archived.

If you are interested in joining us, please consider the following paths:

 

We always welcome applications from motivated researchers with a strong background in the broad area of movement and rehabilitation. If you are interested in co-designing a project with us for external funding, we strongly encourage you to get in touch with us. Please include a cover letter, a CV and publication list and contact details for three referees.

Email Edinburgh MoveR

Sometimes we have funding available and we advertise these positions on jobs.ac.uk.

jobs.ac.uk

PhD

To join us as a PhD student, the first thing you should do is read our research pages to ensure that your research background and skills are fit to what we do.

We are always looking for highly motivated students who are interested in addressing basic scientific and engineering questions with shape the future of movement and rehabilitaiton research.

The MoveR Hub support the following broad research themes

  • Person/patient-in-the-loop systems
  • Secure Internet of things
  • Edge computing and Artificial Intelligence
  • Wearables for remote diagnostics and monitoring
  • Explainability of digital interventions

Our current PhD students are typically very experienced in some of the following skills

  • Analog Circuit Design and Integrated Sensor Technology
  • Implantable and Wearable Electronics.
  • Mathematics, Statistics and Machine learning
  • Sensorimotor Neuroscience 
  • Rehabilitation Science and Engineering
  • Programming

If you think you have what it takes, please get in touch with us.

Email Edinburgh MoveR