Position Information
Job Title Part-Time Researcher - Biomechanics Department Biomechanics Essential Functions
Review and organize research data
Perform basic data analysis using software such as Excel, R, or Python
Create charts, tables, and summaries of research findings
Assist with writing and editing research papers, reports, and grant applications
Work Schedule Work schedule varies. Additional Duties Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biomechanics or a related field
Experience working with research data.
Basic knowledge of statistics and data analysis.
Strong writing and editing skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience assisting with research publications or grant writing.
Experience using statistical or data analysis software (R, Python, SPSS, or similar).
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.
Salary $22.50/hour
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2026T-00122 Open Date 02/13/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
The University of Nebraska at Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to preventing and eliminating discrimination against employees and prospective employees based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. The University of Nebraska at Omaha does not condone or tolerate discrimination. In support of this policy, the University has implemented employment programs to recruit, employ, and promote qualified individuals based solely on their knowledge, skills, abilities and talents. These factors, along with our commitment to recruit, assess and select all candidates/employees using job-related criteria, ensure fairness, equal evaluation, and treatment in our selection decisions and processes.