Forensic Biomechanics Expert

L5

metric geoMemphis, TN3 days ago
Biomechanics Expert | Confidential OpportunityI’m currently supporting a specialist forensic consulting firm in the search for an experienced Biomechanics Expert to lead complex injury causation and human response analyses within a defined geographic region. This opportunity is suited to an experienced biomechanics professional seeking a senior, technically focused role combining injury causation analysis, expert testimony, multidisciplinary collaboration, and mentoring. The successful individual will serve as a lead forensic expert, evaluating the relationship between forces, human movement, and claimed injuries across complex matters involving accident reconstruction, occupant kinematics, and biomechanical analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead biomechanics and injury causation investigations across a range of complex matters
  • Perform analyses involving occupant kinematics, forces, accelerations, and injury mechanisms
  • Evaluate consistency between claimed injuries and applied forces
  • Integrate crash or event data from accident reconstruction experts into biomechanical assessments
  • Review medical records, imaging, and relevant scientific literature
  • Prepare technically robust biomechanical reports suitable for litigation
  • Provide deposition and trial testimony as an expert witness
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary forensic teams, including accident reconstruction specialists
  • Mentor developing biomechanics staff and contribute to technical excellence across the region
Required Background:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering related to Biomechanics
  • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Biomechanics or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated experience in injury causation analysis
  • Prior deposition and/or trial testimony experience
  • Strong analytical, technical writing, and communication skills Preferred Experience
  • PhD strongly preferred
  • Publications or research within biomechanics or related fields
  • Experience working with medical and legal professionals
  • Prior mentoring or leadership experience
  • Background in forensic consulting, litigation support, or related technical environments
  • Experience interfacing with attorneys, insurers, or expert witness environments
This is an opportunity to join a highly respected forensic consulting environment where senior experts are trusted to lead technically challenging matters, contribute to multidisciplinary investigations, and mentor developing professionals while maintaining a sustainable balance between technical work and professional life. For a confidential discussion, feel free to message me directly.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Memphis, TN

Occupation

Forensic Science Technicians

Industry

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Posted

3 days ago

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