Sports Science Data Specialist I

Updated: 13 days ago
Location: Cape Coral, FLORIDA
Job Type: FullTime

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Sports Science Data Specialist III

Responsibilities

 Conduct analyses and research in the field of Performance Science.  Report directly to the Director of Performance Science.

 Execute performance tests as instructed to ensure the provision of valid and reliable data for projections, evaluations, and decision-making.

 Assist in the comprehensive evaluation, analysis, and integration of all available performance science data into the software database.

 Aid in the development of processes, applications, and reports to enhance the efficiency of delivering and integrating Performance Science data into the database.

  Collaborate and communicate with various departments such as Sport Science, Player Development, Sports Medicine, and Strength and Conditioning to facilitate database integration.

 Perform ad hoc data queries and present analyses effectively through written reports and data visualizations.  Assist in integrating Performance Science data into existing databases, tools, and applications.

  Stay abreast of new techniques, technologies, models, and algorithms, and provide recommendations on their implementation.


Sports Science Data Specialist II

Responsibilities

 Assist in managing technological processes, conducting real-time data analysis during training sessions, and analyzing data post-training.

  Aid in gathering diverse data inputs such as force plates, VBT units, and Dynaspeed systems.  Support in preparing for training sessions and team workouts.

  Contribute to upholding the organization and cleanliness of sports science equipment and facilities.  Fulfill any additional duties and responsibilities as delegated.


Sports Science Data Specialist I

Knowledge, Skills and Ability

  Enrollment in an undergraduate program focusing on sport science or a related field (such as kinesiology, exercise science, etc.)

 Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective interaction with diverse audiences.  Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks in a dynamic setting.

Position Responsibilities

 Execute assigned intern projects, encompassing tasks such as setting up, dismantling, and maintaining sport science equipment.

  • Articulate project outcomes to athletes, coaches, and relevant support personnel proficiently.
  • Work in conjunction with sport science colleagues to enhance ongoing education and program refinement via sport science intern projects.

QUALIFICATIONS                                                                                                                                            

Education:

High School Diploma required with some college/in pursuit of degree in related fields (biomechanics, etc.) being preferred

Experience:

Preferred experience in collegiate athletics or related professional athletic experience



The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this job. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills & abilities required for a job. Job descriptions are not intended, and should not be construed to be an exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, and efforts or working conditions associated with a job. Management reserves the right to revise duties as needed.


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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Temporary

Pay Grade:

A4

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