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NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Senior Researcher - NIKE, Inc. - Beaverton, OR. Oversee the product creation process through a scientific lens from initial concept through to production; execute research on assigned models or prototypes to lead to on time delivery and development according to critical dates, product specification, performance and feasibility goals; conduct foundational research and development in sports science, which fuels and supports the overall research and development of new technologies and products; apply human movement science to the product creation process to invent novel, functionally superior products with the aid of biomechanics research and insights; conduct new, innovative human movement experiments using biomechanical and physiological hardware and software; process and analyze collected data and communicating the results to Project Leaders; invent novel experimental protocols to answer new research questions resulting in Nike proprietary information; understand ethical considerations and processes associated with conducting research on human subjects; calibrate and run technical equipment to ensure quality data; write custom data analysis software to analyze data in novel ways and interpret the results; and summarize and communicating newly uncovered research insights with technical writing. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S., except from AK, AL, AR, DE, HI, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, RI, SD, VT, WV, and WY.
Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering and the completion of a graduate-level/university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis or one (1) year of experience involving the following:
Python
MATLAB
Nexus and Vicon
Visual3D
Metabolic collection devices such as Parvo or COSMED
IMU sensors
Electromyography sensors
Signal processing
Data analytics
Creating and executing data processing pipelines
Electronics
Apply at careers.nike.com (Job# R-55140)
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01 Apply
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