Managing Cervical Spine Injuries in Mountain Rescue: Optimising Emergency Response Methods Bournemouth University and Bangor University in United Kingdom

Ghent University is offering a post-doctoral assistant position in the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. The post is based in Ghent, Belgium , and is a temporary 3-year appointment at 50% (AAP5 salary scale). The vacancy is for one opening and is intended for a researcher with a strong profile in rehabilitation-related health science research. The role is research-led: at least 70% of the appointment will be devoted to academic research, pr...

Cardiff Metropolitan University’s Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences, in partnership with the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) and the TASS Research Institute Wales, is advertising a fully funded PhD studentship on arthrogenic muscle inhibition (AMI) following ACL injury and reconstruction . The project sits at the intersection of sports science , biomechanics , physiotherapy , physiology , and sport psychology . The successful candidate will investigate neuromuscular activati...

The Fibrous Biomaterials Laboratory at Queen Mary University of London has launched its online home and invites prospective collaborators, researchers, and students interested in fibrous living matter. The group works on the mechanics of fibrous systems found in the cell cytoskeleton, connective tissues, and biomaterials, with a strong focus on biomechanics, mechanobiology, and bioengineering. This post is not an active funded opening, but it does indicate that motivated candidates may contact t...

A fully funded PhD position is available at Ulm University, Germany in Rehabilitation Robotics . The project sits at the intersection of intelligent robotic systems, assistive technologies, human-robot interaction, and AI-driven healthcare applications. The research aims to develop novel robotic solutions that support rehabilitation, improve patient mobility, and enhance human-robot collaboration. Likely research directions include rehabilitation robotics, medical robotics, assistive robotics, r...

KU Leuven is offering a PhD position within the interdisciplinary RUN2GETHER project, which studies how runners, social identity, technology, and urban infrastructure interact in real-world settings. The project uses running groups and events as living laboratories to explore collective movement, biomechanics, human motion analysis, structural engineering, and machine-learning-enabled data collection. This specific PhD focuses on the influence of collective running behaviour on the dynamic loads...