Research Assistant in Sports Science
24 hours ago
We are recruiting a Research Associate (RA) in Sports Biomechanics to undertake an applied research project investigating the validity and application of Movetru technology for lower-limb injury screening.
About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join our team in the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Manchester Metropolitan University. As a Research Assistant for Data Collection, you will play a crucial role in supporting our research activities, including collecting and analysing data, and contributing to the development of research reports and publications.
- Salary: £45,000 per annum
- Location: Manchester Metropolitan University
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sports science, biomechanics, or a related field, and experience in data collection and analysis. You will also have excellent communication and teamwork skills, and be able to work independently and as part of a team.
RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you will need to have:
- A PhD in Sports Science, Biomechanics, Sports Medicine, or a related field
- Experience with data collection and analysis in a research setting
- Proficient with statistical software and coding (e.g., SPSS, R / Python etc)
- Strong background and extensive experience with 3D motion data capture and analysis
- Strong background and extensive knowledge in sports / clinical biomechanics
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on a high-profile research project. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about sports science and biomechanics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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