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The Department of Biomechanics and the COBRE Center for Research in in Human Movement Variability (MOVCENTR) at the University of Nebraska Omaha are seeking candidates for a tenure-track faculty position in biomechanics. New hires will be expected to develop research projects as Pilot Project Leaders (PPL) in MOVCENTR within their first year and be users of MOVCENTR Cores. They are also expected to establish and maintain world-class, extramurally funded research programs and productive collaborations with clinical partners at neighboring medical centers. Other duties include teaching courses in Biomechanics, Motor Development and Control, and related fields, supervising students, and research associates, and providing departmental, university, and professional service. For full consideration, please submit the following documents: cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, contact information of at least three references. Review of the applications will begin on November 15, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is January 2026 or August 2026.
About the Department
UNO's Department of Biomechanics is one of the few academic departments dedicated to Biomechanics in the United States offering undergraduate and graduate degrees. The Department has a strong focus on research, and over half of its tenure-track and tenured faculty are PIs on major federal grants, including NIH R01s. Since its inception in 2016, the Department has grown to 18 tenure-track and tenured faculty who acquired over $40 million in federal funding.
Biomechanics Research Building
The Department occupies the Biomechanics Research Building with 53,000 square feet of shared laboratory space, office, and collaboration space dedicated to translational biomedical research. The building is located within a two-mile radius of the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Western Iowa-Nebraska Veterans' Affairs Medical Center. Proximity to these medical centers facilitates exceptional access to collaborating clinicians, patients, and clinical data.
Contact
unobiomechanics@unomaha.edu
Apply Today: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/University...ssor/979-en_US
About the Department
UNO's Department of Biomechanics is one of the few academic departments dedicated to Biomechanics in the United States offering undergraduate and graduate degrees. The Department has a strong focus on research, and over half of its tenure-track and tenured faculty are PIs on major federal grants, including NIH R01s. Since its inception in 2016, the Department has grown to 18 tenure-track and tenured faculty who acquired over $40 million in federal funding.
Biomechanics Research Building
The Department occupies the Biomechanics Research Building with 53,000 square feet of shared laboratory space, office, and collaboration space dedicated to translational biomedical research. The building is located within a two-mile radius of the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Western Iowa-Nebraska Veterans' Affairs Medical Center. Proximity to these medical centers facilitates exceptional access to collaborating clinicians, patients, and clinical data.
Contact
unobiomechanics@unomaha.edu
Apply Today: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/University...ssor/979-en_US