21 department-of-sport-science PhD positions in United Kingdom

PhD Studentship with the FA of Wales: Talent Identification of International Youth Female Soccer Players and the Influence of Growth and Maturation

. The PhD studentship will focus on collecting data relating to growth, maturation, and talent identification to support the youth national coaching and sport science staff. The successful candidate will

PhD studentship with the FA of Wales:Talent Identification of International Youth Male Soccer Players and the Influence of Growth and Maturation

youth national coaching and sport science staff. The successful candidate will: Develop audits of current scientific information on growth, maturation, and talent identification that are used to inform

PhD Studentship: Talent Identification of Youth Soccer Players within Professional Academy Settings (with Manchester United FC)

the academy department, to support the male youth academy coaching and sport science staff and conduct talent identification-related research. The successful candidate will develop audits of the current

PhD Studentship: Thinking Clearly Under Pressure: Understanding and Enhancing Decision Making in Football Video Assistant Referees

in sport and exercise science, sport psychology, psychology, or another related discipline An ability to critique and analyse scientific evidence, methodology and data An ability to interpret and

PhD Studentship with Manchester United FC: A Mixed-method Approach to Understanding Predictive Talent Scouts’ Judgements in Professional Football

, validate and monitor their selection judgements and how these judgements complement the data analytics provided by the data science department. This PhD will address a complex problem and therefore will need

PhD Studentship: The Development of Physical Employment Tests for Elite Soccer Match Officials

Metropolitan University’s Institute of Sport, equipped with state-of-the-art sport science testing facilities. The preferred candidate will also work closely with the PGMOL to develop and implement valid

PhD Studentship: A Spatiotemporal Investigation of Soccer Match Officials’ Movement and Positioning in the Context of Decision Making

of sports science and data science. The PhD will apply cutting-edge AI techniques to the data captured in soccer game situations and a multi-modal approach is proposed to extract actionable insights from

PhD Studentship: Developing our Understanding of Active and Healthy Ageing Using Biological Assessments

adults: this phase of the project will establish a unique dataset by recruiting human volunteers to complete assessments in our research facilities. We will utilise advanced technology to determine

PhD Studentship: Real Time MRI of Joint and Muscle Mobility in Elite Football Players

-class or upper second-class (2:1) degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (physics, mathematics, computer science, AI, data science or statistics). Strong candidates with sports science

PhD Studentship: Breast Support During the Menstrual Cycle and Exercise: A Measurement Systems Approach

the utilisation of the large data volumes captured of torso surfaces to better translate knowledge to support garments. The studentship will appeal to students with a sports engineering/technology or other relevant