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  • We’re Hiring: Laboratory Technician – Biomechanics

    The Department of Biomechanics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician to support human movement and clinical biomechanics research.

    Key responsibilities include:
    • Coordinating research studies, participant recruitment, and scheduling
    • Collecting and managing human biomechanics data
    • Supporting regulatory and human-subjects compliance
    • Training and supervising students during data collection and processing
    • Operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting biomechanics research equipment
    • Supporting data preparation for publications and grant submissions

    Qualifications:
    • Master’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field
    • Prior experience collecting biomechanics data
    • Ability to be credentialed with the Department of Veterans Affairs

    Location: Omaha, Nebraska
    Full-time | 12-month appointment
    Salary range: $42,000–$63,000
    Review of applications begins: September 1, 2026

    We are looking for someone who is organized, collaborative, and excited to contribute to research in human movement and biomechanics.

    Apply here:
    Position summary: The research technician will perform general technical and administrative duties with a focus on human movement biomechanics, including but not limited to:Study coordination: Communicate with research collaborators and team members and study subjects. This will include recruiting and scheduling subjects for data collections, following up during intervention periods, and communicating details on planned data collections.Regulatory compliance: Coordinate and maintain human subjects compliance approvals in support of the principal investigator. Ensure all team members have completed required training.Data collection: Schedule, set-up, coordinate research personnel and study subjects for data collections required to implement funded research studies.Data processing: Correctly back-up, store, and oversee processing of study data. Supervise students assigned to complete data processing and assist with preparation of results for publication and grant submission. Be able to train students on data processing.Equipment maintenance and supply management: Know how to operate and maintain required equipment as well as needed supplies. Be able to train students and other members of the research team on operating equipment.


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