PHYSICAL REHABILITATION SCIENCE

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Doctoral ResearchCIP: 51.2312

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PHYSICAL REHABILITATION SCIENCE

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Doctoral ResearchCIP: 51.2312

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Skills & Competencies

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Skills

Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingMathematicsMonitoringSystems AnalysisSocial PerceptivenessActive LearningService OrientationScienceQuality Control AnalysisTroubleshootingOperations MonitoringSystems Evaluation

Knowledge

DesignEngineering and TechnologyMathematicsEnglish LanguageMechanicalComputers and ElectronicsCustomer and Personal ServicePhysicsProduction and ProcessingTherapy and CounselingBuilding and ConstructionMedicine and DentistryPsychologyEducation and TrainingChemistry

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionOral ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionProblem SensitivityInformation OrderingNear VisionFluency of IdeasMathematical ReasoningOriginalityVisualizationSpeech ClarityArm-Hand SteadinessFinger DexteritySpeech RecognitionNumber FacilityCategory Flexibility

Tasks

Drill and tap holes for rivets, and glue, weld, bolt, or rivet parts together to form prosthetic or
Read prescriptions or specifications to determine the type of product or device to be fabricated and
Make orthotic or prosthetic devices, using materials such as thermoplastic and thermosetting materia
Order parts or supplies for orthotic or prosthetic devices.
Fit, test, and evaluate devices on patients, and make adjustments for proper fit, function, and comf
Instruct patients in the use and care of orthoses and prostheses.
Maintain patients' records.
Prepare and maintain records and case files, including documentation, such as clients' personal and
Confer with clients to discuss their options and goals so that rehabilitation programs and plans for
Develop rehabilitation plans that fit clients' aptitudes, education levels, physical abilities, and
Conduct engineering site audits to collect structural, electrical, and related site information for
Create plans for solar energy system development, monitoring, and evaluation activities.
Design or coordinate design of photovoltaic (PV) or solar thermal systems, including system componen
Create or maintain wind farm layouts, schematics, or other visual documentation for wind farms.
Recommend process or infrastructure changes to improve wind turbine performance, reduce operational
Create models to optimize the layout of wind farm access roads, crane pads, crane paths, collection
Analyze meteorological data.
Design electrical interconnections.
Design wind turbine components.
Estimate energy production by analyzing wind data.
Provide scientific or technical guidance or expertise to scientists, engineers, technologists, techn
Supervise technologists or technicians engaged in nanotechnology research or production.
Conduct research related to a range of nanotechnology topics, such as packaging, heat transfer, fluo
Review or approve designs, calculations, or cost estimates.
Process or interpret signals or sensor data.
Debug robotics programs.
Analyze system performance or operational requirements.
Develop optical or imaging systems, such as optical imaging products, optical components, image proc
Develop or test photonic prototypes or models.
Create schematics and physical layouts of integrated microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) component
Investigate characteristics such as cost, performance, or process capability of potential microelect
Create or maintain formal engineering documents, such as schematics, bills of materials, components
Create mechanical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished products.
Design advanced precision equipment for accurate or controlled applications.
Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.
Identify and recommend energy savings strategies to achieve more energy-efficient operation.
Conduct energy audits to evaluate energy use and to identify conservation and cost reduction measure
Monitor and analyze energy consumption.
Develop final construction plans that include aesthetic representations of the structure or details
Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.
Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimat

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareData base user interface and query softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareDevelopment environment softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareObject or component oriented development softwareMedical softwareElectronic mail softwareIndustrial control softwareSpreadsheet softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareDocument management softwareOperating system softwareData base management system softwareOffice suite softwareAccounting softwareFile versioning softwareBusiness intelligence and data analysis softwareContent workflow softwareProgram testing softwareDesktop publishing software

Tools

3D scanning systemsAcetylene torchesAir compressorsAlignment standsAllen wrenchesAnvilsArbor pressesBand sawsBead blastersBelt sandersBench lathesBench punchesBending brakesBuffing wheelsCast cutting sawsBending ironsCast cuttersCast spreadersCircular sawsClaw hammersComputer numerical controlled CNC milling machinesDeburring toolsDesktop computersDigital calipersDigital protractorsDigital video camerasDigitizersAlternative computer keyboardsAlternative mouse optionsGlobal positioning system GPS receivers

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