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Nike does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. We’re a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries, and push out the edges of what can be. We’re looking for people who can grow, think, dream and create. We thrive in a culture that embraces diversity and rewards imagination. We seek achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about bringing what you have to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Scope and Responsibilities:
As our NIKE Sport Research Lab (NSRL) Researcher II, you will be responsible for executing research programs (comprised of both applied and basic research) aimed at delivering proven performance insights that will lead to technologically innovative footwear, apparel and equipment that are globally relevant. You will work closely with the Senior Researcher to create a research vision and plan. You will act as a creative scientist - questioning methods, results and applications - and think outside normal paradigms to find creative ways around barriers to enhancing performance or preventing injury. You will participate in the development of new tools, methods and procedures that will streamline data acquisition. In addition, you will become a resident expert for all of the biomechanical research tools used by the Nike Sport Research Lab staff. You will lead in the area of your program as a full time member of the Product Creation Process, interacting with Senior Researchers and Product Innovators in all phases of research to provide a holistic evaluation of innovation concepts. You will demonstrate Nike's commitment to product performance research through attendance at scientific meetings, clinics and conferences, and by communicating research findings and insights to diverse audiences
Requirements for the position include:
• M.Sc. in Biomechanics, or related field including Engineering, Kinesiology, Human Factors, or
Ergonomics plus two years of relevant work experience
or five years of relevant work experience in lieu of a graduate degree
• Possess a thorough understanding of anatomy, biomechanical principles, experimental design
and statistical procedures
• Significant experience writing programs to analyze biomechanical data is strongly preferred
(Matlab, Mathematica, Labview, C/C++, or Python)
• Demonstrate an understanding of sport performance & injury mechanisms
• Exposure to industrial research experience preferred
• Advanced knowledge and experience with tools used to collect biomechanical data
(e.g. motion capture, force plates, EMG, etc.)
• Experience running a focused research program is a plus
• Knowledge of footwear and equipment product creation processes is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated experience being a creative scientist - ability to apply scientific insights to
performance product, and ability to problem solve are key
• Good communication and people skills
• Experience working with test subjects
Still Interested?
NIKE is a growth company. We’re looking for team members to grow with us. If we’ve piqued your interest, then, good! A generous benefits package will only sweeten the deal. We offer a stock purchase plan, 401(k), a casual work environment, and a host of other perks we don't have room to mention here.
For more information and to apply please visit jobs.nike.com or message me directly through Biomch-L.
Nike does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. We’re a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries, and push out the edges of what can be. We’re looking for people who can grow, think, dream and create. We thrive in a culture that embraces diversity and rewards imagination. We seek achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about bringing what you have to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Scope and Responsibilities:
As our NIKE Sport Research Lab (NSRL) Researcher II, you will be responsible for executing research programs (comprised of both applied and basic research) aimed at delivering proven performance insights that will lead to technologically innovative footwear, apparel and equipment that are globally relevant. You will work closely with the Senior Researcher to create a research vision and plan. You will act as a creative scientist - questioning methods, results and applications - and think outside normal paradigms to find creative ways around barriers to enhancing performance or preventing injury. You will participate in the development of new tools, methods and procedures that will streamline data acquisition. In addition, you will become a resident expert for all of the biomechanical research tools used by the Nike Sport Research Lab staff. You will lead in the area of your program as a full time member of the Product Creation Process, interacting with Senior Researchers and Product Innovators in all phases of research to provide a holistic evaluation of innovation concepts. You will demonstrate Nike's commitment to product performance research through attendance at scientific meetings, clinics and conferences, and by communicating research findings and insights to diverse audiences
Requirements for the position include:
• M.Sc. in Biomechanics, or related field including Engineering, Kinesiology, Human Factors, or
Ergonomics plus two years of relevant work experience
or five years of relevant work experience in lieu of a graduate degree
• Possess a thorough understanding of anatomy, biomechanical principles, experimental design
and statistical procedures
• Significant experience writing programs to analyze biomechanical data is strongly preferred
(Matlab, Mathematica, Labview, C/C++, or Python)
• Demonstrate an understanding of sport performance & injury mechanisms
• Exposure to industrial research experience preferred
• Advanced knowledge and experience with tools used to collect biomechanical data
(e.g. motion capture, force plates, EMG, etc.)
• Experience running a focused research program is a plus
• Knowledge of footwear and equipment product creation processes is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated experience being a creative scientist - ability to apply scientific insights to
performance product, and ability to problem solve are key
• Good communication and people skills
• Experience working with test subjects
Still Interested?
NIKE is a growth company. We’re looking for team members to grow with us. If we’ve piqued your interest, then, good! A generous benefits package will only sweeten the deal. We offer a stock purchase plan, 401(k), a casual work environment, and a host of other perks we don't have room to mention here.
For more information and to apply please visit jobs.nike.com or message me directly through Biomch-L.
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