Jaap van Dieen
jvandieen.bsky.social
Jaap van Dieen
@jvandieen.bsky.social
Interested in biomechanics and neural control of posture and locomotion.
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Postdoc (and PhD) opportunity in my lab. www.linkedin.com/posts/matthi...
November 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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The Nishikawa lab at Northern Arizona University and the NSF-funded Integrative Movement Sciences Institute are hiring a postdoc to help develop multiscale muscle models - please apply and share widely! careers.nau.edu/cw/en-us/job...
Postdoctoral Scholar - Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
Special Information This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without accommodation. Opportunities...
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November 20, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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My research group has an open position for a postdoc! Interested in investigating the postural transition towards mammalian gait using movement simulations? We might have the right position for you! More details and application info here: www.asm.tf.fau.de/en/2025/11/1...
Postdoctoral researcher for DFG-funded project “FossilGaitSim”
The Biomechanical Motion Analysis and Creation (BioMAC) group at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) invites applications for a postdoctoral position with the goal to…
www.asm.tf.fau.de
November 19, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Nice 3-year teaching+research postdoc at NYIT!
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The human anatomy teaching experience is tremendously valuable; for people in our fields (e.g., morphology, biomechanics, palaeontology) it opens up great faculty job opportunities! And the NYIT faculty are great.
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT)
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November 20, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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🚨🚨 We're hiring !! Looking for postdoc? Come work in an international, collaborative and stimulating environment on mechanisms of human upper limb motor control
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euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/386645
Postdoc Position on Systems Neuroscience, Motor Control at UCLouvain, Belgium
Project Title: Multi-disciplinary, multi-lab investigations of the neural bases of human sensorimotor control Project Description:
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November 10, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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🔬 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗰 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴!

I’m recruiting a postdoctoral researcher (@mdc-berlin.bsky.social, Berlin 🇩🇪, @niccolozampieri.bsky.social lab) for my @dfg.de -funded project on somatosensory feedback and locomotor control. Please repost and DM me if interested!

#locomotion #proprioception #neuromechanics
November 2, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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Amazing #TMS #job opportunity alert!

#PostDoc #BrainStim #Parkinsons #Movement 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
**Come work with us!!**

Three-year post-doc position funded by Parkinson's UK available Cardiff University - using TMS to study inhibition of planned stepping movements and better understand freezing of gait. Full details here - krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Sear...

Please share!!
Research Associate: Neural Control of Movement in - Cardiff University - Job Details
Job Details: Research Associate: Neural control of movement in Parkinson's Disease School of Healthcare Sciences, Card
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October 31, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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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...
October 1, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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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...
September 1, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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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
Tenure-track Faculty Position in Biomechanics (Open Rank), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA - Biomch-L
The School of Kinesiology (http://kines.umich.edu) at the University of Michigan invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor, Associate...
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August 28, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Please repost. The School of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan is seeking applications and nominations for our next Dean!

Click the "leadership profile" link on the careers page below for full details. And Go Blue!
Dean, School of Kinesiology | U-M Careers
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August 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The CEDE website is now up and running. Designing an experiment using EMG? Then check out this website and try the decision support tool:
cede.isek.org
Welcome to CEDE
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July 31, 2025 at 5:56 AM
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As promised - our new post-doc position is now available!! Join our productive inter-institutional team at UNC-Chapel Hill in an ongoing NIH-funded project collaborating with friends at Utah (reporter.nih.gov/search/nC8k4...)

Apply now (Active until filled!): unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/304...
Will you be at ISB or ASB in the coming weeks? Definitely come talk to me or someone from our group about a new Postdoc Position we are looking to fill asap in foot neuromechanics, aging, and gait. I'll post the official call for applications soon. Join us at UNC Chapel Hill! Reposts encouraged.
July 27, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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Please repost! We're hiring a postdoc to work with me and
@salagapan.bsky.social on an exciting interdisciplinary project in human neuroscience and brain-body interactions underlying effortful behavior in health and mood disorders.

siplab.gatech.edu/postdoc_ad_2...
SIPLab
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July 17, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Postdoctoral Fellowship Opening!📣

The Sensorimotor Learning Lab is seeking a Postdoc to join us in Fall 2025! Under the direction of @amandastherrien.bsky.social, the fellow will investigate the mechanisms of sensory plasticity in adaptive motor learning.

Link to learn more and apply⬇️
July 9, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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We're hiring!
Heath Henninger and I are hiring a research engineer to support two new new grants. Responsibilities will include developing new devices for gait perturbations and supporting biomechanical data collections.
Apply here: utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/185...
July 9, 2025 at 9:53 PM
This October, the fifth Motor Impairment Conference will take place in Amsterdam.
We have an excellent list of invited speakers on various domains of motor impairment and cordially invite you to join.
Abstract submission deadline is August 8th. For details see: motorimpairment.org.
International Motor Impairment Conference – Next conference: 8-10 October 2025, Amsterdam
motorimpairment.org
July 9, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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New preprint by Yiyuan Li, with @jvandieen.bsky.social and others; The contribution of vestibular and proprioceptive signals to trunk stabilization varies between postural tasks and between walking speeds. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
feedback welcome!
The contribution of vestibular and proprioceptive signals to trunk stabilization varies between postural tasks and between walking speeds
Stabilizing the upright posture of the trunk relies on vestibular and proprioceptive afference. Previous studies found that the feedback responses to sensory afference vary between postures and tasks....
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June 29, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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And another preprint, this one from our STEPUP consortium: "Foot placement coordination is impaired in people with Parkinson’s Disease". Too many authors to tag!
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Foot placement coordination is impaired in people with Parkinson’s Disease
Background Gait instability is a common and disabling symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD), contributing to frequent falls and reduced quality of life. While clinical balance tests and spatiotemporal g...
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June 29, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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We are recruiting a PhD student to join our team and contribute to research on neuromotor interfaces for motor augmentation and recovery in both healthy individuals and patients.

The application deadline is approaching soon!
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Collab with @francoishug.bsky.social
Amethis
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May 10, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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We are recruiting a postdoc for an exciting multi-disciplinary project that explores the use of quantum sensors to measure muscle behaviour - looking for someone with skills in ultrasound, mocap, and EMG - funded by QLD Government's Quantum 2032 Challenge uq.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/uqcare...
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Neuromechanics
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Full-time, fixed-term position for 3 years Base salary will range from $80,448 – $107,104 (Academic Level A) + 17% Superannuation Based at our vibrant St L...
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May 6, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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@mrmahaki.bsky.social @smbruijn.bsky.social @jvandieen.bsky.social and I are the main scientists behind LesSchuh.

Do you want to help us take LesSchuh to the next level? Check out the post below :)
April 24, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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We're hiring!

The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) welcomes a talented researcher for the position of Assistant Professor to become part of our expertise network on lifestyle and prevention to connect the domains of human movement, nutrition and mental health.

shorturl.at/ZARLG
Assistant Professor (UD) in active lifestyle and prevention | Werken bij UMC Groningen
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March 28, 2025 at 9:27 AM