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Junior Applied Research Scientist
Company | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Address | Glendale, AZ, United States |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Spectator Sports |
Expires | 2023-08-10 |
Posted at | 10 months ago |
Title: Junior Applied Research Scientist
Department: Baseball Operations - Performance Science
Reports to: Director, Performance Innovation Lab
Status: Full-Time
Location: Glendale, AZ
Pay Rate: $68,000 - $77,000/year*
*Compensation rates vary based on job-related factors, including experience, job skills, education, and training.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are seeking to hire a Junior Applied Research Scientist to be based out of our Spring Training Complex in Glendale, Arizona. The role lies within the larger Performance Science team, which is tasked with leveraging physics and motion science to uncover ways to aid in the development of athletes. The ideal candidate will be a highly-motivated, self-starter with at least 1 year of research experience and a degree in biomechanics, engineering, or a related science discipline. The candidate must also exhibit a highly professional demeanor, strong problem solving, communication and organization skills. The role works closely with coaches, players, and front office personnel on a day-to-day basis.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Working with data visualization tools; interpreting reports and communicating results to front office, coaching staff, player development, scouting, and medical/performance staff as well as players
- Performing preliminary ad hoc data analyses to support Baseball Operations
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support organizational research & development efforts
- Supporting research projects focused on player performance and biomechanics
- Collecting, processing, and analyzing biomechanics and other tracking data from a laboratory and/or on-field setting
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Basic Requirements/Qualifications:
- Exposure to biomechanics data collection and analysis tools (motion capture systems, force plates, IMUs, pressure sensors, Visual 3D / OpenSim)
- Computer programming and database experience (preferably Python, SQL; MATLAB familiarity a plus)
- Desire to work in a collaborative team environment
- Knowledge of recent advances within the public baseball research and tech communities
- At least 1 year of research experience (previous work with human subjects / athletes a plus)
- Strong communication (written & verbal) skills
- B.S. in mechanical engineering, biomechanics, physics, kinesiology, or a related STEM field
Current Los Angeles Dodgers employees should apply via the internal job board in UltiPro by following these prompts:
MENU > MYSELF > MY COMPANY > VIEW OPPORTUNITIES > select the position > CONSENT > APPLY NOW
LOS ANGELES DODGERS LLC is firmly committed to providing equal opportunity for all qualified applicants from every race, creed, and background. The Organization is also firmly committed to complying with all applicable laws and governmental regulations at the state and local levels which prohibit discrimination.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS LLC considers all applicants without regard to national origin, race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, military status, citizenship status, pregnancy or related medical conditions, marital status, ancestry-ethnicity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal civil rights law. The Immigration Reform and Control Act require that the Organization obtain documentation from every individual who is employed which verifies identity and authorizes their right to work in the United States.
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