ASB Postdoc Affinity Group

Industry-based postdoc and intern opportunities:

The Robotics division of Honda Research Institute USA (San Jose, CA) has open postdoctoral and PhD-level summer internship positions in human biomechanical modeling

📢 Friendly reminder! Deadline for @amsocbiomech.bsky.social Competitive Grant Awards is January 15.
Available awards: ✅ Junior Faculty Research Grant ($5k) ✅ Research Travel Grant ($1.5k) ✅ Up and Comer Mentorship Award
Get your applications ready! 🔬🧬 Details: asbweb.org/competitive-gran...

⏳ Nominations for @amsocbiomech.bsky.social Individual Awards are due January 15.
From the Borelli to the Pre-Doc Award, help us celebrate the leaders and innovators in #Biomechanics.
Nominate a peer (or yourself!) today: asbweb.org/society-awards/

#Biomechanics #ASB2026 #ScienceExcellence

1 week left!

This is your last chance to submit your abstract for #WCB2026, one of the most influential congresses in our field.

One week. One opportunity. No extensions.

Abstract Submission Deadline: December 5, 2025 (23:59 PST)

Submit Now: wcb2026.com/call-for-abstra...

Happening today! Please reach out for the registration link if you don’t already have it. See you there 🤓

‼️ 🚨 THIS WEEK - please share widely 🚨 ‼️

Join @blackbiomechs.bsky.social for an industry panel on actionable insights for successfully transitioning from academia to industry.

Friday, Nov 7 4-5pm ET / 1-2pm PT.

Direct message or email for registration link - exclusive to BBA and ASB members.

The AI-Powered Athletics team at the University of Florida has two open positions:
(1) Postdoctoral Associate - explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/j...er...
(2) Research Assistant Scientist - explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...

AI-Powered Athletics (aipoweredathletics.eng.ufl.edu)

Assistant Professor in Kinesiology This position will be comprised of 50% teaching, 40% scholarship, and 10% service. Position expectations include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses for the Kinesiology program with a focus on...

We are hiring!!!

We, Montana State University-Bozeman, are accepting applications for a tenure-track faculty position with focus in Exercise Physiology!

jobs.montana.edu/postings/48964

UMass Kinesiology invites applications for a full-time, academic year (nine months), Lecturer faculty position (teaching) with a focus in either biomechanics, movement neuroscience, or exercise physiology. More details careers.umass.edu/en-us/job/52...

Open-Rank Faculty Position in Sensorimotor Control and Rehabilitation Neuroscience APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, a...

The Department of Kinesiology at Penn State is inviting applications for an open-rank faculty position in sensorimotor control and rehabilitation neuroscience. Please share this opportunity with interested colleagues in your network.

psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...

Brand new POSTDOC opportunity in my lab (!!) will help lead a multi-institutional collaboration designed to enhance understanding of anatomic variability in Achilles tendinopathy toward more effective, personalized clinical interventions.

Learn more and apply: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307...

Emory Biology is hiring a neuroscientist! We have a great supportive and innovative neuroscience and neural engineering community here!

Happening tomorrow, don't forget to register! See you there. 🤓

Kinesiology and Applied Physiology at UD is hiring a biomechanist! We invite applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position with a preferred research focus in musuloskeletal modeling.
careers.udel.edu/cw/en-us/job...

Calling all biomechanists:

Come work with me at Texas Tech University!

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🎓 Prepping for the academic job market? 🎓
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET

🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A

Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!

Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Open Rank Faculty Position in the Department of Health, Sport, and Human Physiology - Iowa City, Iowa job with University of Iowa- Health and Human Physiology | 37873483 Assistant, Associate or Full Professor Faculty Position in the Dept. of Health, Sport, and Human Physiology (Tenure-Track)

Come be my colleague! My new dept at Iowa is hiring 1-2 TT positions, with specific emphasis on sensorimotor neurophys or health promotion, but any and all welcome to apply. (spoiler alert - I love it here) 💛🖤💛

jobs.chronicle.com/job/37873483...

Please repost! We have a second biomechanics faculty position!

This is an open rank clinical-track position in sports biomechanics at the University of Michigan. This is a largely teaching-focused position and we have outstanding resources to support teaching and student learning. #BiomechSky

Please repost!

We have an open rank, tenure-line faculty position in biomechanics in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. At U-M we have great colleagues, exceptional resources, and biomechanics can be found all across the campus. #BiomechSky

We’re hiring a postdoctoral associate in Biomechanics @UNOmaha! Focus: gait training for stroke survivors. Lab and/or field studies, collaboration with experts at the universty and medical center. PhD in PT, biomechanics, biomed eng, or related.
👉 biomch-l.isbweb.org/forum/biomch...

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Interest in the ASB Postdoc Affinity Group 2025-26 Please input your information for your interest in the postdoc affinity group through the American Society of Biomechanics. This group provides a place for postdocs to come together and have conversat...

New academic year, new logo, new members?

We are excited by the interest many of you expressed during ASB in getting involved with the Postdoc Affinity Group.

Here's step 1! Please fill out the interest form below to get started. Looking forward to connecting!

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Happening this evening! Just a quarter mile (!!) from the conference center at a rooftop bar (!!) with skyline views. Don’t miss out!

‼️ Attention ASB’ers! ‼️

Spread the word: The Postdoc Affinity Group will be at Il Tetto at Sienna Mercato (942 Penn Ave) Wednesday night starting at 7pm.

Swing by to meet up with fellow ASB postdocs. Can’t wait to see you there!

FYI: Senior PhD students interested in postdocing are also welcome.

Happening tomorrow! Hope to see you there 🖥️ 💵

Tune in next week to learn more about the various ways you might go about funding your future lab! Excited for this professional development series to peak behind the curtain of the hidden curriculum and expand access in academia.

Tomorrow, the @amsocbiomech.bsky.social Student Committee will be hosting a webinar on “Biomechanics in Industry” with Melissa Boswell, Hannah O’Day, Kurt Beschorner, and Evan Dooley!

Event starts at 4pm Eastern, email ASBStudentRep@asbweb.org for the Zoom Link.

Interest in the ASB Postdoc Affinity Group 2025-26 Please input your information for your interest in the postdoc affinity group through the American Society of Biomechanics. This group provides a place for postdocs to come together and have conversat...

Hello, biomechanics community!

Are you a postdoc looking for a place to connect with fellow postdocs, network, and attend professional development events? Fill out this link to get involved with the American Society of Biomechanics Postdoc Affinity Group: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...