Acrophase-IIT Madras
Website:
acrophase.org
Job details:
Company Description
Acrophase, an initiative by IIT Madras, is India's first human performance research center dedicated to pushing human potential to its limits. Combining the expertise of wearable technology innovators, IITM researchers, and specialists in human physiology and biomechanics, Acrophase designs performance enhancement programs for individuals of all levels. These programs leverage data-driven technology along with insights from physiology, biomechanics, and behavioral psychology to optimize human performance and well-being.
Role Description
This is an on-site internship role for a Sports Physiotherapist, located in Chennai. The role involves assisting in designing and implementing performance enhancement programs, conducting assessments for athletes and individuals, and providing treatment and rehabilitation plans. The Sports Physiotherapist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate insights from biomechanics, physiology, and psychology into personalized plans. Additional responsibilities include monitoring progress, documenting sessions, and contributing to ongoing research projects.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of human physiology, biomechanics, and sports-specific physical therapy techniques
- Skills in rehabilitation planning, injury prevention, and designing exercise programs
- Proficiency in assessment tools and methods related to functional testing and performance metrics
- Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, researchers, and athletes
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- Passion for human performance enhancement and data-driven methodologies
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy or related field; experience in sports physiotherapy is a plus
- Familiarity with wearable technology and its application in sports is beneficial.
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