CareerPlan

Postdoktor i idrott- och hälsovetenskap

Falun, SwedenFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop and validate sensor systems for real-world integrity and safety monitoring of ski and cycling helmets, combining sensor technology, material science, and data analysis.

Role type

Postdoctoral researcher (experimental engineering & data analysis)

Builds

Helmet safety monitoring systems and validation studies for ski and cycling helmets

Domain

Sports science, biomechanics, sensor technology, and data analysis

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Experimental data collection, signal processing, sensor development, IMU systems, algorithm development for impact classification, Python, MATLAB

Preferred skills

Accelerometer/gyroscope data analysis, embedded systems, wireless data communication, machine learning, scientific publishing

Technologies

Python, MATLAB, IMU systems, sensor systems

Responsibilities

Develop and validate sensor systems for linear and rotational impact registration, integrate sensors into helmets, plan and conduct laboratory tests, develop data collection and transfer systems, develop algorithms for impact identification, collaborate with industrial partners, publish research results

Seniority

Postdoctoral researcher, 2-year fixed-term