University of Nebraska at Omaha

Research Assistant - Biomechanics - Graduate Assistant
Job Description

Job Summary:

The Department of Biomechanics is seeking applicants to fill a graduate assistantship for the 2025- 2026 academic year. Duties include subject recruitment, data collection and processing for research and laboratory maintenance. Research projects can range from state and federally funded projects to academic research pursuits. 

About Us:

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Required Qualifications:

Pursuing a graduate degree in Biomechanics

B.S. in Health, Physical Education, Exercise Science, Biomechanics, Recreation, Engineering, Neuroscience, or related field; Acceptance to Graduate College.

Preferred Qualifications:

Undergraduate GPA 3.0 or higher recommended

Compliance Requirements:

All interested parties must apply through the UNO Website listed above. Materials submitted directly to this site will not be considered. The University of Nebraska does not discriminate 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 in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an E-Verify employer.

Additional Information:

Information at a Glance
Req Id:  2042
Campus Name:  University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO)
Org Unit:  Biomechanics UNO
Job Location:  Omaha, NE 68182
Application Review Date:  12/8/25
Open Until Filled:  No
Advertised Salary:  $15,376 ($1,537.60/month)
Work Schedule:  Determined by faculty advisor
Job Type:  Student
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:  unobiomechanics@unomaha.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant:  None

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate 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 in its programs, activities, or employment.

Posting Start Date:  12/4/25