Biomechanics Lab Research Technician

University Of Nebraska Omaha; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Nebraska at Omaha seeks a Laboratory Technician- Biomechanics to support human movement research in the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. The role focuses on coordinating studies, data collection, and regulatory compliance to enable funded projects.

Responsibilities include data processing, equipment maintenance, and training team members. Requires an MS in engineering/science and biomechanics data collection experience.

Qualifications

• MS in engineering, science, or related field (required).
• Prior experience in collecting biomechanics data (preferred).
• Ability to be credentialed with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (required).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and organize all aspects of funded research projects including compliance approval, scheduling, communication and follow-up.
• Collect biomechanics data according to study protocols and oversee data processing and storage.
• Train and supervise students and staff in data processing and equipment operation.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and manage supplies.

Skills

Study coordination

Data collection

Data management

Regulatory compliance

Education

MS in engineering, science, or related field

Job description

The University of Nebraska at Omaha seeks a Laboratory Technician- Biomechanics to support human movement research in the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. The role focuses on coordinating studies, data collection, and regulatory compliance to enable funded projects.

Responsibilities include data processing, equipment maintenance, and training team members. Requires an MS in engineering/science and biomechanics data collection experience.