Post Doctoral Fellow, KAHR AF7841 493003 Stillwater EDUCATION & HUMAN SCIENCES (STW) Faculty PhD Post Doctoral Fellow School of Kinesiology, Applied Health & Recreation October 2025 POSITION: The School of Kinesiology, Applied Health & Recreation invites applications for a Post Doctoral Fellow who will actively engage in a Parkinson’s Disease-related project in the area of Recreational Therapy. RESPONSIBILITIES: The
successful candidate will hold a 100% research appointment and will be expected to: 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. Stillwater is a micropolitan community of approximately 49,000 people with high-quality amenities and a comparably low cost of living. Oklahoma City and Tulsa are within a 1-hour drive, and cities such as Fayetteville, AR, Joplin, MO, and Wichita, KS are within a comfortable
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