Job Posting: New York Mets – Biomechanical Analyst, Baseball Analytics

Biomechanical Analyst, Baseball Analytics

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York
Status: Full Time

Summary:
The New York Mets are searching for a Biomechanical Analyst in Baseball Analytics. The Biomechanical Analyst will work at the side of the Sports Science division to reply quite a lot of questions referring to biomechanics and baseball. The analyst would be the main bridge between Baseball Analytics and the Performance Technology group and can want a powerful statistical background in addition to some degree of prior expertise with biomechanical knowledge. Prior expertise in baseball is a plus however isn’t required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design and implement statistical fashions to reply quite a lot of questions referring to biomechanics and baseball
• Work at the side of the Sports Science division to combine biomechanical analysis into Baseball Analytics fashions and pipelines
• Interpret knowledge and report conclusions drawn from their analyses to help and enhance choices
• Serve as main instructional useful resource on biomechanical knowledge inside Baseball Analytics in addition to a powerful statistical modeling presence inside Sports Science/Performance Technology
• Effectively talk statistical ideas and the outcomes of fashions to each technical and non-technical audiences
• Provide recommendation on technical necessities for the Data Engineering crew, and steering to the Baseball Systems crew on how finest to current mannequin outcomes
• Evaluate potential new knowledge sources and applied sciences to find out their validity and usefulness
• Consistently analyze latest analysis in analytics and biomechanics that may assist enhance the modeling work carried out by the Baseball Analytics division
• Assist with recruiting, hiring, and mentoring new analysts within the Baseball Analytics division

Qualifications:

• At a minimal, BS in statistics or a associated discipline, with post-graduate levels a plus
• Professional expertise in a quantitative place is a plus
• Biomechanics background or expertise working with biomechanical knowledge. Sports or baseball-specific expertise is a plus
• Prior data of movement seize and different applied sciences is a powerful plus however not required
• Strong background and real-world knowledge purposes of all kinds of statistical strategies. Machine Learning and/or Computer Vision modeling is a plus.
• Strong proficiency in R, Python, or related, in addition to robust proficiency in SQL
• Basic data of information engineering and front-end growth is a plus, for the aim of speaking with these departments
• Strong communication abilities
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, and to take management of large-scale initiatives with little or no every day oversight
• Prior expertise in or data of baseball is a plus, however isn’t required

To Apply:
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