Post Doctoral Fellow, KAHR AF7841
Responsibilities
Conduct independent and collaborative research focused on Parkinson’s disease and related balance disorders.
Demonstrate deep knowledge of current research methodologies and approaches specific to Parkinson’s disease.
Lead and manage research projects involving individuals with Parkinson’s disease and other balance-related conditions.
Employ advanced data collection techniques appropriate to the study of Parkinson’s and related neurological disorders.
Contribute to the scholarly literature through peer-reviewed publications and presentations.
Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and support ongoing research initiatives within the lab or center.
Required Qualifications
Doctoral Degree in the area of Recreation Therapy or a closely related field of study;
Demonstration of a history of research in the area of Parkinson’s disease and associated balance disorders;
Use of data collection devices, including: GaitRite, BioSway, etc.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
Salary will be commensurate with education, experience, qualifications and contingent on available funding.
Benefits include comprehensive medical plans.
Information on benefits can be found at https://hr.okstate.edu/benefits/index.html
General Information
The College of Education and Human Sciences comprises 7 academic units, 172 faculty members, and nearly 200 full-time staff.
Additional information regarding the College of Education and Human Sciences may be found at http://education.okstate.edu/.
Oklahoma State University is a R1 comprehensive land-grant institution with an enrollment exceeding 25,000 students.
The university offers 87 undergraduate majors, 84 Master’s programs, and 48 doctoral programs at campuses in Stillwater and Tulsa.
In addition to excellent healthcare, education (including public and private primary and secondary schools), and recreational services, the community offers a rich variety of cultural activities typical of a major university environment, including museums, music, art, and theater.
Application Information
The process of reviewing applications will begin on September 15, 2025 and will continue until a successful candidate is selected.
Applications will be accepted online at https://jobs.okstate.edu/.
This position is contingent on available funding.
For more information on the Recreational Therapy program, please visit our website at https://go.okstate.edu/undergraduate-academics/majors/recreation-therapy-option.html.
Contact Information
Questions about the position should directed to Dr. Tim Passmore at tim.passmore@okstate.edu.