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Overview
New Balance has a history of 100 years of enduring performance and is still running strong today. Part of what makes New Balance so unique is our commitment to making products that not only provide performance, but also superior fit and comfort. The same attention that is placed on our athletic shoes and apparel is also placed on our associates. New Balance thrives because of the passion and dedication of the people we hire. We rely on our associates to match our enthusiasm for the business and to help drive consumers to move further, faster and more frequently. We seek associates who are always on the move. Associates who push themselves forward and are motivated to move New Balance forward. Ask yourself: Are you ready to move the world?
Responsibilities
As a Sports Research Analyst II, you will be responsible for data related to both basic and applied research as well as product design and validation. You will be charged with subject recruitment. You will lead biomechanical, physiological, and material science data collections utilizing motion capture, high speed video, in-shoe pressure, and many other methods. You will analyze data and create clear and concise summaries of research findings for internal and external audiences. In this role, you will partner cross-functionally to provide recommendations on future iterations of products based on your testing results. You will focus on helping to apply analytical data to the design and engineering of performance-based products. You will assist in developing the infrastructure—processes, software programs, protocols and procedures—required for sports research and product performance validation. As an integral member of the team, you will contribute to brainstorming and product ideation sessions. You will be required to perform lab tours and accurately and enthusiastically fulfill media responsibilities.
Qualifications
We believe our associates are meant to grow through the development of their talents and to capitalize on opportunities to share their passion for the business. New Balance rewards associates with generous, industry-leading benefit and development opportunities, which support our associates' health, wealth and overall well-being. In addition to a comprehensive medical and vacation benefit package, we offer: Development Programs, Discounted Health Club Membership, Fitness Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Corporate Gift Matching and 5 % Matching 401 K Program.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
If interested please apply online at Newbalance.com
New Balance has a history of 100 years of enduring performance and is still running strong today. Part of what makes New Balance so unique is our commitment to making products that not only provide performance, but also superior fit and comfort. The same attention that is placed on our athletic shoes and apparel is also placed on our associates. New Balance thrives because of the passion and dedication of the people we hire. We rely on our associates to match our enthusiasm for the business and to help drive consumers to move further, faster and more frequently. We seek associates who are always on the move. Associates who push themselves forward and are motivated to move New Balance forward. Ask yourself: Are you ready to move the world?
Responsibilities
As a Sports Research Analyst II, you will be responsible for data related to both basic and applied research as well as product design and validation. You will be charged with subject recruitment. You will lead biomechanical, physiological, and material science data collections utilizing motion capture, high speed video, in-shoe pressure, and many other methods. You will analyze data and create clear and concise summaries of research findings for internal and external audiences. In this role, you will partner cross-functionally to provide recommendations on future iterations of products based on your testing results. You will focus on helping to apply analytical data to the design and engineering of performance-based products. You will assist in developing the infrastructure—processes, software programs, protocols and procedures—required for sports research and product performance validation. As an integral member of the team, you will contribute to brainstorming and product ideation sessions. You will be required to perform lab tours and accurately and enthusiastically fulfill media responsibilities.
Qualifications
- MS degree in biomechanics or kinesiology or biomedical or mechanical engineering. 1-3 years of related experience required.
- Experience with independent data interpretation, statistics, and summarizing results.
- Exposure to publishing in academic journals and conferences preferred.
- Computer skills, including: Matlab, Labview, Visual 3D, R.
- Strong analytical skills essential.
- Time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
- Some travel may be required.
We believe our associates are meant to grow through the development of their talents and to capitalize on opportunities to share their passion for the business. New Balance rewards associates with generous, industry-leading benefit and development opportunities, which support our associates' health, wealth and overall well-being. In addition to a comprehensive medical and vacation benefit package, we offer: Development Programs, Discounted Health Club Membership, Fitness Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Corporate Gift Matching and 5 % Matching 401 K Program.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
If interested please apply online at Newbalance.com
