Sport Science Intern — MMA Performance Lab, Las Vegas

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UFC in Las Vegas is seeking a Sport Science Intern for an on-site, 12-week program. You will assist the Sport Science Department with monitoring, planning, calibration of testing equipment, and data analytics to support performance goals.

The role requires enrollment in a degree program, US residency, and strong data skills. You will collaborate across technical areas and evaluate new technologies to enhance capabilities.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an institution of higher education pursuing a degree relevant to the internship.
• Residency: must be currently living in the United States.
• Strong data management and analysis skills.
• Ability to deliver a variety of physiological testing protocols and follow methodological procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently on assigned tasks and deliver outcome goals.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess tasks to support UFC Sport Science department.
• Assist with planning, preparation and calibration of testing equipment and evaluation activities.
• Implement monitoring and assessment interventions as needed to support research and performance goals.
• Handle data processing, maintain databases, and perform data analytics.
• Ensure the laboratory and equipment are clean and hygienic, following safety protocols.
• Collaborate with other technical areas to meet sport science requirements.
• Evaluate new technologies and innovations to enhance department capabilities.

Skills

Data management

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Independent work

Athlete focus

Education

Pursuing degree in a related field

Job description

UFC in Las Vegas is seeking a Sport Science Intern for an on-site, 12-week program. You will assist the Sport Science Department with monitoring, planning, calibration of testing equipment, and data analytics to support performance goals.

The role requires enrollment in a degree program, US residency, and strong data skills. You will collaborate across technical areas and evaluate new technologies to enhance capabilities.