Product Research Associate 2

Aquent is seeking exceptional talent to partner with a leading global enterprise, a true pioneer at the forefront of innovation. This organization is passionately committed to groundbreaking discoveries, continuously creating revolutionary performance-enhancing products that empower athletes worldwide and profoundly shape the future of sport and human potential. Join us in connecting you with a team that is redefining what's possible.

Step into a truly pivotal role within a pioneering research team, where your expertise will directly inform the next generation of performance-enhancing products. This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible, lasting difference in the lives of athletes globally, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in sports performance and shaping the future of sport through impactful, large-scale field research. You will be at the heart of discovery, translating data into insights that fuel innovation and contribute directly to the success of groundbreaking product development.

What You'll Do

• Manage day-to-day logistics and provide essential support for data collection and analysis within cutting-edge sport research programs.
• Act as a key liaison, interacting with researchers, athletes, and other staff, effectively communicating study details, troubleshooting equipment, and providing crucial updates to ensure smooth research operations.
• Oversee inventory management of essential research tools and products, ensuring seamless operations and resource availability for critical studies.
• Summarize and visualize complex data, transforming raw information into clear, actionable insights that directly drive decision-making for product innovation.
• Assist in the preparation of comprehensive reports and compelling presentations, effectively communicating findings to diverse audiences and stakeholders.
• Contribute significantly to larger scale field-based research studies, working directly with athletes to meticulously study movement patterns in real-world environments, thereby shaping future product design.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on experience in human participant research.
• Demonstrated experience with data processing, aggregation, analysis, and visualization.
• Proven hands-on experience with human subject testing.
• A track record of creative problem-solving in dynamic research settings.
• Experience specifically in performance research.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills, vital for coordinating complex research activities and collaborating effectively.
• A degree is highly preferred, especially in fields such as movement science (e.g., biomechanics, kinesiology, biomedical engineering).
• Familiarity with biomechanics, performance research, wearable sensors, motion capture, and force plates.
• High level of initiative and the ability to perform tasks independently, driving projects forward with minimal supervision.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Working knowledge of programming languages such as Python or Matlab.
• Exposure to industry research, bringing a broader perspective to the team.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent gets access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.