Job Posting: Pittsburgh Pirates – Biomechanist Openings

The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced job openings for two positions: Applied Biomechanist – Coaching and Player Development, and Applied Biomechanist – Major League. Both positions involve operating biomechanics laboratories, collecting data, and collaborating directly with coaches, players, and research staff to support athlete development and improve on-field performance.

The coaching and player development role primarily emphasizes hitting assessments and motion capture operation, requiring proficiency in Python or R. The Major League role focuses on generating actionable insights and models for the big-league squad, requiring an advanced degree or equivalent experience and expertise in technical communication.