Biomechanics Research Assistant — Markerless Motion Capture

Sportsmith; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool John Moores University is seeking a Research Assistant in Biomechanics (Markerless Motion Capture) to coordinate the collection of high-quality, synchronized multi-camera video data across multiple real-world environments in Liverpool.

You will work with Drs Rich Foster and Karl Gibbon to collect, process and share the data with industry partners, and contribute to research within the Biomechanics Research Group.

This industry-funded project is fixed-term to 31 January 2027.

Qualifications

• Organise and coordinate collection of high-quality, synchronous multi-camera video data across multiple exclusive real-world environments (capture volumes).
• Each capture volume requires a minimum of 16 cameras, with participants performing activities of daily living such as walking, jogging, running, jumping, hopping and skipping.
• Collaborate with researchers to process and share data with industry partners and contribute to biomechanics research.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the collection of synchronized multi-camera video data across multiple environments.
• Ensure data quality and manage participation across activities of daily living.
• Work with research staff to process and share data with industry partners.

Job description

Liverpool John Moores University is seeking a Research Assistant in Biomechanics (Markerless Motion Capture) to coordinate the collection of high-quality, synchronized multi-camera video data across multiple real-world environments in Liverpool.

You will work with Drs Rich Foster and Karl Gibbon to collect, process and share the data with industry partners, and contribute to research within the Biomechanics Research Group.

This industry-funded project is fixed-term to 31 January 2027.