Technical à Canada

cutting-edge biomechanics and neuromuscular function laboratories. You will play a vital role in supporting teaching and research, managing specialist equipment, ensuring health and safety compliance, and mentoring technical colleagues. This is a hands-on, people-focused role where your expertise will directly impact the learning experience of students and the success of research projects. You'll work closely with academics, students, and fellow technicians in a supportive and inclusive environment.

• Coordinating technical operations across teaching and research labs.
• Managing and maintaining specialist equipment including EMG, dynamometers, force plates, and 3D motion capture systems.
• Supporting laboratory-based teaching and supervising students.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining documentation.
• Leading and mentoring technical staff, contributing to their development.
• Collaborating on policy development and supporting outreach events.

• Experience in biomechanics and neuromuscular function lab environments.
• Strong technical skills and familiarity with relevant software (e.g., motion analysis tools).
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• A Level 4 qualification in a relevant subject or equivalent industry experience.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and professional development.

• Why Loughborough?

• Ranked number one in the world for sport-related subjects for nine consecutive years.
• Athena SWAN Silver Award holder, committed to gender equality and inclusive practices.
• Supportive work-life balance with flexible working options.
• Generous annual leave entitlement with additional University closure days.
• Access to on-campus childcare, family-friendly policies, and a wide range of employee benefits.
• A thriving technical community with leadership development opportunities.
• Access to world-class sporting facilities including gym membership at discounted rates.

For more information on the role, informal enquiries should be directed to Tony Goodall, Technical Resources Manager, via email. Closing Date: 2 November 2025