Biomechanist for Sports Research

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester Metropolitan University Full time
Overview of the Position

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic research team at Manchester Metropolitan University. We are seeking a highly skilled researcher to undertake an applied research project investigating the validity and application of Movetru technology for lower-limb injury screening.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in sports / clinical biomechanics and extensive experience with 3D motion data capture and analysis. You will also possess a PhD in Sports Science, Biomechanics, Sports Medicine, or a related field.

Main Responsibilities
  • Undertaking high-quality research and analysis, and presenting findings to internal and external groups.
  • Developing and implementing research methodologies and procedures.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation of research activities.

We estimate that this position carries a salary range of approximately £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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