127 sports science jobs found

COMPANY BACKGROUND The Houston Dynamo Football Club (HDFC) is a multi-faceted organization dedicated to inspiring and supporting soccer participation and growth in Houston, TX and beyond. The Club’s brands include men's and women's professional teams - the Houston Dynamo (MLS) and Houston Dash (NWSL), a development academy, Houston Dynamo Dash Charities, as well as Shell Energy Stadium and Houston Sports Park.   The Club has a rich history, including MLS Cup titles (2006, 2007) and in-season tournament championships for both the Dynamo (2018) (2023) and Dash (2020) and is focused on building toward the next championships, inspiring and uniting the city of Houston through the sport of soccer and community outreach, and creating the most inclusive sporting experience and diverse fan base in the city and state. PURPOSE OF THE JOB  The Academy Sports Science & Performance Coach is responsible for designing, delivering, and overseeing the physical...

Engagement:  Undergraduate Work Placement Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Reporting to:  Head of Academy Performance & Medical Placement Term:  26/27 Season Role Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for x3 undergraduate students for the 2026/27 football season. The Club is offering and seeking strong, dedicated, and driven students to partake in an Academy Sports Science placement. This position is available to undergraduate students only, who are on their placement year from University. This positions will be based within our Category One Academy (across various teams). The role will be varied and will require a hardworking dedicated individual. In exchange we can guarantee that the experience you will gain from the role will stand you in great stead for any future career in the business or professional football sector. In order to get the best from this...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced candidate to join The Physical Performance & Nutrition Department at Norwich City Football Club in the role of Academy Physical Performance Coach . This is an excellent role for an ambitious and driven individual who is passionate about the Physical development of youth athletes. The candidate should be able to demonstrate the ability to positively influence a coaching programme and work well within an MDT in an elite Academy setting. Key tasks/responsibilities include, but are not limited to: To provide delivery of Physical Performance support to all Academy squads. Assist in the implementation of the Club's strength and power development strategy across all Academy squads.   Assist in writing and continually updating the department’s Academy Physical Performance Plan. To act in a manner that supports the Club’s Values of Growth, Integrity, Belonging, Resilience, Pride and Commitment...

About The Role   Reporting to the Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine, we are looking for a psychologist to join us on a part time basis working 16hrs per week. You will have specific responsibility for the U15 - U16 age groups, although you may also be expected to work across all age groups from U9 - U16. The successful candidates will be responsible, as part of the Academy performance support team, for the delivery of the performance psychology support to FDP and YDP Players and offer additional support within the wider academy environment to promote the development of well – rounded individuals   Key Responsibilities : To deliver the FDP and YDP sport psychology programme in collaboration with the FT Academy Psychologist. To conduct observations of U9-U14 / U15 - U16 training and match days To deliver workshops and supporting material as part of the development syllabus to players, parents,...

Key responsibilities 1. Support the Head of Academy Medical Services to deliver the medical care for Academy players in the Under 9 to Under 18 age groups, including pitch side cover and all off-the-field treatment and rehabilitation. 1.1 Treat, and rehabilitate any injuries/conditions Academy players may present. 1.2 Provide access to appropriate physiotherapy support for all Academy players. 1.3 Ensure appropriate physiotherapy support, including the provision of well stocked medical bags, is available for all Academy activities. 1.4 Maintain accurate and up to date medical records for all registered Academy players, producing an ongoing injury audit report at the end of each month. 1.5 Provide pitch side first aid for matches and training as agreed with the Head of Academy Medical Services. 2. Liaise with players, parents and staff in order to provide appropriate feedback on treatment of injuries. 2.1 Ensure that parents of all players under the age of 18 have been given...

Salary: TBC at interview Location: Well Hall Training Centre, Kidbrooke Lane, Eltham London SE9 6TE Responsible to: Academy Head of Sports Science and Medicine Hours of work: 8.00am and 4.00pm Monday to Friday, and you will be expected to work as reasonably required to fulfil the needs of the business. The post holder will be required to work on home match days, both evenings and weekends.         About us: Established in 1885, Millwall Football Club is one of the most famous football clubs in England. Currently competing in the EFL Championship, they play their home games at The Den, which is based in South Bermondsey, and has been the home of the Club since 1994    Role Summary: Millwall Football Club are looking to recruit a committed, knowledgeable, and self-motivated Chartered Physiotherapist for the role of U18’s Physiotherapist to join our growing and successful Sports Science and Medicine department. The...

Be part of our journey... Location: Staplewood Training Ground, Southampton Criminal Record Check: Enhanced with Child’s Barred List Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Work Placement (1 year) What is the role? Southampton Football Club is offering two exciting MSc Placement opportunities. The successful candidates will engage in a placement, working as a Player Recruitment analyst within the Technical Recruitment department to support the work across First team and Academy. This role is based on students undertaking a sports science related degree at Master’s level that permits a placement year and is to be line managed by the Head of Recruitment Analysis. What are we looking for? We are looking for candidates who can be part of a multi-disciplinary team of people, be proactive and innovative in their approach and communicate effectively at all levels. This placement MUST form part of the overall degree programme in order for you...

Lead Recruitment Analyst Newcastle United Women Permanent Newcastle Upon Tyne Competitive Salary Closing date:-14/03/2026 We are the heartbeat of the city. Come and be a part of a long and proud history where we strive to be the best in everything we do, on and off the pitch. Bringing the people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Womens Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey. About the role As Lead Recruitment Analyst, you’ll drive our player recruitment strategy by linking live and video scouting with robust data insights. You will manage the operational and analytical engine of the department—curating evidence, creating clarity, and delivering recommendations that align with the vision of the Head of Recruitment & Analysis and the Director of Women’s Football. Key Responsibilities Player Identification & Scouting Conduct video and live scouting across senior and...

Role Overview Bristol City Women are seeking a highly organised, proactive, and detail-driven Kit Manager to lead all aspects of kit, equipment, and apparel operations across the first team and associated programmes. This role is central to the smooth running of daily training, matchdays, and travel logistics. The successful candidate will be trusted to anticipate needs before they arise, maintain professional standards at all times, and work closely with players, coaching staff, operations, and commercial partners. Key Responsibilities Kit & Equipment Management • Manage all training, matchday, and travel kit for players and staff • Prepare and distribute kit to professional standards • Ensure all kit is correctly sized, labelled, and issued to players and staff • Oversee boot management, accessories, recovery equipment, and training aids • Maintain cleanliness, presentation, and consistency across all environments Matchday Operations • Lead full matchday kit...

Job description Who We Are Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents, cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history. We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change — creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year. We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community.  There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur. The Role We’re currently recruiting a Physical Performance Coach within our Professional Girls Academy to...

ABOUT OUR COMPANY The Philadelphia Union operates and competes in Major League Soccer, the top professional league in the United States. Youth development is the core of our mission and the heart of our passion. The Philadelphia Union Academy program is free of charge, so Philadelphia’s future players of promise have an opportunity to pursue their passions without the burden of paying to play. Selection into the program is a true accomplishment and the major step in a player’s path to Subaru Park.   The innovative Philadelphia Union Academy program is deeply based in sport science and performance and follows best practices in coaching education. It includes three developmental phases: Junior Academy (U9 - U12), Mid Academy (U13 - U15), Senior Academy (U16 - U18) and targeted scouting as needed as it relates to Philadelphia Union II (NCAA, MLS Next Pro, USL). At all ages, our players are asked to lead by example and embrace the ethos and culture of...

TITLE: Academy Formation Strength & Conditioning Coach   DEPARTMENT: Team Operations   REPORTS TO: Academy Head of Strength & Conditioning  FLSA: Exempt, Full-time        WHAT SETS YOU APART  The Academy Formation Strength & Condition Coach manages and supports the Formation age groups in their daily training and weekend games.  The coach coordinates all training and game activities with soccer and medical staff and has a special focus on the physical preparation, recovery, and development of the players.     DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  Design and implement safe and effective strength and conditioning programs for junior athletes Create and deliver movement literacy, proficiency, and control sessions Develop and document screening protocols for physical assessment, movement, and agility...

TITLE: Academy Formation Strength & Conditioning Coach   DEPARTMENT: Team Operations   REPORTS TO: Academy Head of Strength & Conditioning  FLSA: Exempt, Full-time        WHAT SETS YOU APART  The Academy Formation Strength & Condition Coach manages and supports the Formation age groups in their daily training and weekend games.  The coach coordinates all training and game activities with soccer and medical staff and has a special focus on the physical preparation, recovery, and development of the players.     DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  Design and implement safe and effective strength and conditioning programs for junior athletes Create and deliver movement literacy, proficiency, and control sessions Develop and document screening protocols for physical assessment, movement, and agility...

About The Role   Job Title U8 - U10 Age Group Coach Department Academy Reports To Academy Manager  Direct Reports Head of Coaching / Foundation Phase Lead Coach Key Contacts Internal:  Academy Players, Academy Manager, Head of Coaching, Phase Lead Coach, Coaching Staff, Medical & Sports Science Teams, Academy Operations Manager External:  Parents/Guardians, Grassroots Clubs Budgetary Responsibilities None Location Newport Int Sports Village, Newport NP19 4RA  USW Sports Park, Treforest CF37 5UP Hours Two training sessions per week, plus match-day Job Purpose Newport County AFC Academy is seeking a part-time U8–U10 Age Group Coach to deliver its coaching syllabus...

About The Role   The Academy Sport Scientist will co-ordinate and liaise with the Lead Academy Sport Scientist (LASS), Lead Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach (LASC) and Head of Academy Sports Science & Medicine (HASSM) to deliver a sports science support service to all players in the U9-U16 age groups (with particular focus on the U9-U14 squads).   Key Accountabilities: To co-ordinate and implement sports science support services to players within the Reading FC Academy in conjunction with all academy sports science staff and in liaison with the LASC & HASSM To deliver on-field and gym based athletic development sessions, Pre-hab and rehab sessions in line with the RFC Physical development model and as directed by LASC, LASS, HASSM and age group appropriate medical staff. To set-up, download and present training and game load data using Heart rate and GPS technologies. To oversee...

Derby County are seeking to recruit a Data Scientist to join the Sporting Intelligence Department in a hybrid role, based at Moor Farm Training Centre.   Working for Derby County Football Club offers a unique opportunity to be part of one of England’s most historic and passionately supported clubs. With a proud legacy, a dedicated fan base, and an exciting vision for the future, Derby County offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment both on and off the pitch. Whether you're joining the team in coaching, administration, marketing, or operations, you'll be contributing to a culture rooted in ambition, community, and progress. Employees benefit from a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional development.   The successful candidate will develop and apply statistical, machine‑learning, and predictive models to generate meaningful insight from complex football data, supporting the First Team and Academy. This role plays a...

Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time Hours: 24 Hours Per Week Location: Sheffield United Training Academy, Shirecliffe & Bramall Lane Line Manager: Lead Soft Tissue Therapist Rate of Pay: Dependent on experience Post Reference: FT022026-FTSTT An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced individual to provide elite level soft tissue therapy to the Sheffield United FC senior squad. The successful individual will work within the first team medical department and the wider performance MDT to assist in the prevention and recovery of injuries, help maintain availability levels of the non-injured players through daily treatment and recovery strategies. The working hours will be split across the week between training and recovery days at the training ground in Shirecliffe, and occasionally Bramall Lane. This will be dependent on fixture scheduling. A small amount of match day cover may be...

About The Role   Part time which may include evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required and in line with business needs. Rates paid: £50.00 per Home Game £12.50 per Hour Away Games £45.00 Per Training Session Your main responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to the following: To ensure that academy players under your care receive appropriate assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. To provide appropriate medical cover is at all training sessions and games which you attend. To provide medical cover at all festivals, tournaments, and International Tournaments. To monitor, maintain and update your relevant medical qualifications and registrations. Will meet annually with the Academy Head of Performance to communicate and ensure current qualifications meet the necessary requirements of the relevant governing bodies. To provide effective communication strategies to inform relevant staff of the progress...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Working Arrangements:  On site Closing Date For Applications:  13h March 2026 The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street and gym discounts. Discount within our Club shop. Free on-site parking. Role Overview: This post is expected to optimise the availability and athletic development of Academy players through the provision, monitoring and passionate delivery of an evidence based physical development programme, in line with the Nottingham Forest Football Club Academy performance syllabus. As part of an MDT, work directly with the professional development phase (PDP) regarding all aspects of Sports Science and Performance on a...