Part-Time Researcher - Biomechanics

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Job Title:

Part‑Time Researcher - Biomechanics

Department:
Biomechanics

Essential Functions

• Review and organize research data
• Perform basic data analysis using software such as Excel, R, or Python
• Create charts, tables, and summaries of research findings
• Assist with writing and editing research papers, reports, and grant applications

Work Schedule

Additional Duties

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomechanics or a related field
• Experience working with research data
• Basic knowledge of statistics and data analysis
• Strong writing and editing skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience assisting with research publications or grant writing
• Experience using statistical or data analysis software (R, Python, SPSS, or similar)

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.

Salary: $22.50/hour

Posting Number: 2026T-00122

Open Date: 02/13/2026

Close Date:
Open Until Filled Yes