Hardware Technician - Preclinical Research

Type: Full-time Location: London and Brighton On-site The RoleWe are building integrated human motion-capture and neurophysiological recording systems for both controlled lab studies and naturalistic, in-the-wild data collection.We need a reliable, hands-on assistant to support day-to-day operations at the London capture site. Working under the Hardware Systems Engineer, you'll prep and run sessions, keep the rigs and data in order, and make sure every capture follows the established protocols. This is an execution role: you'll run the standards someone else has set, and do it consistently. ResponsibilitiesSession SupportPrepare rigs and equipment ahead of recording sessionsRun recording sessions following established SOPsHandle participant setup and guide subjects through captureLog sessions accurately and flag anything anomalousHardware & DataAssist with rig assembly, teardown, and routine maintenanceHelp set up and check multi-camera / multi-sensor configurationsPerform routine calibration checks under guidanceKeep data storage, file naming, and backups tidy and consistentLab OperationsMaintain equipment inventory and flag restocking needsKeep the capture space organized and session-readySupport procurement and supplier logistics (orders, deliveries, returns)RequirementsCore (essential)Organized, reliable, and detail-orientedComfortable working hands-on with hardware and cablingAble to follow technical protocols precisely and document as you goGood communication; comfortable running sessions with participantsValued (or willing to learn)Exposure to motion capture, video, or physiological recording setupsBasic Python or scriptingFamiliarity with structured data storage and file managementNo prior mocap or neuro experience required; we will cross-train the right person. Find more English Speaking Jobs in United Kingdom on Arbeitnow