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Senior Research Officer - Liverpool John Moores University
Senior Research Officer - Biomechanics - Faculty of Science, Liverpool John Moores University
Salary: £32,004 to £38,183 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Closing Date: 14/03/2017
We are seeking to appoint a Senior Research Officer to manage designated laboratories in the world leading Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences at Liverpool John Moores University. Specialist knowledge of ‘biomechanics’ and ‘brain & behaviour’ is essential for this position as you will be expected to support the research activity within these designated areas.
You should have a PhD and be familiar with equipment to support scientific research within the broad area of motor control, posture and gait as well an excellent working knowledge of movement analysis measurement techniques and the associated technology and programming languages. You will be expected to contribute to the Faculty’s research portfolio, support public engagement activities and should also have experiences in teaching their subject specialism and be able to translate their knowledge to others.
Biomechanics Research Group website
Brain and Behaviour Research Group website
Full job details are here
LJMU Job List
Working at LJMU
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Top ranked institution in the UK for research in sport and exercise sciencesa
11th best academic department in the country (out of 1,911 submissions).
We are a research-informed department which houses the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES). 97% of our research activity is rated world-leading or internationally excellent, and RISES has been ranked 1st in the UK for Research Quality in Sport and Exercise Sciences at the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014a
Our REF 2014 highlights:
a Research Quality Index data provided by Research Professional and available via Research Fortnight.
Salary: £32,004 to £38,183 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Closing Date: 14/03/2017
We are seeking to appoint a Senior Research Officer to manage designated laboratories in the world leading Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences at Liverpool John Moores University. Specialist knowledge of ‘biomechanics’ and ‘brain & behaviour’ is essential for this position as you will be expected to support the research activity within these designated areas.
You should have a PhD and be familiar with equipment to support scientific research within the broad area of motor control, posture and gait as well an excellent working knowledge of movement analysis measurement techniques and the associated technology and programming languages. You will be expected to contribute to the Faculty’s research portfolio, support public engagement activities and should also have experiences in teaching their subject specialism and be able to translate their knowledge to others.
Biomechanics Research Group website
Brain and Behaviour Research Group website
Full job details are here
LJMU Job List
Working at LJMU
__________________________________________________ ____________
Top ranked institution in the UK for research in sport and exercise sciencesa
11th best academic department in the country (out of 1,911 submissions).
We are a research-informed department which houses the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES). 97% of our research activity is rated world-leading or internationally excellent, and RISES has been ranked 1st in the UK for Research Quality in Sport and Exercise Sciences at the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014a
Our REF 2014 highlights:
- Of the 1,911 submissions to the REF2014, we were ranked as the top department in post-92 institutions
- A grade point average of 3.57 was calculated from 62% of research activity at a score of 4* (world leading) and 35% of research activity at 3* (internationally excellent)
- A total of 60 research papers rated at 4* was the largest volume of research papers at that level in the Unit of Assessment
- A fantastic 90% of impact (or translation) activity was rated at 4* and 100% of our research environment was rated at 4*
a Research Quality Index data provided by Research Professional and available via Research Fortnight.