Sports Science Intern — Data-Driven First Team Performance

Fussball Club Cincinnati, LLC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome gifts

Resume reviews

Stadium tour

Discount team store

Volunteer opportunities

Job shadow

Paid hourly/college credit

Job summary

Fussball Club Cincinnati, LLC is offering a First Team Sports Science Intern role based at the Mercy Health Training Center in Milford, Ohio. The position supports FCC and FCC2 players with data collection, storage, and analysis under the guidance of the Director of Sports Science.

The role emphasizes learning through data-driven methods, workload monitoring, and performance interventions. Flexible days, about 4 days per week, 9am–2pm/3pm, with hourly pay and potential college credit.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Exercise Science undergraduate or higher program or just completed.
• Experience maintaining databases and working with athlete monitoring systems.
• Knowledge of sports science, strength and conditioning and data science principles.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools and coding (Tableau, R, Python, SQL).
• Proficiency in common sports science technologies and software (GPS systems & VALD equipment).

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Sports Science with the collection, storage and analysis of player data and provide effective feedback to key stakeholders.
• Apply data driven methodologies to evaluate athlete performance.
• Support the club-wide monitoring strategies by tracking individual player data and helping manage workloads to mitigate injury risk and optimize player health, well-being and readiness.
• Utilize a variety of technologies to quantify internal and external training load and assess player responses to training.
• Conduct in-house projects to evaluate the effectiveness of performance interventions

Skills

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Communication

Time management

Education

Exercise Science undergrad or higher

Tools

GPS systems

VALD equipment

Tableau

Python

SQL

Job description

Fussball Club Cincinnati, LLC is offering a First Team Sports Science Intern role based at the Mercy Health Training Center in Milford, Ohio. The position supports FCC and FCC2 players with data collection, storage, and analysis under the guidance of the Director of Sports Science.

The role emphasizes learning through data-driven methods, workload monitoring, and performance interventions. Flexible days, about 4 days per week, 9am–2pm/3pm, with hourly pay and potential college credit.