Hybrid Sports Science Intern: Performance Analytics

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Hands-on experience

Mentorship

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Sports Science Intern position in Upington. You will support the sports science team with athlete monitoring, performance testing, data analysis, and program implementation in a hybrid role with on-site and remote data work.

This internship focuses on applying theory to practice under experienced professionals, developing practical skills in a professional sports environment and networking within the industry.

Qualifications

• Degree in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field.
• Basic understanding of sports performance metrics and training principles.
• Familiarity with data collection and analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist in physiological and biomechanical performance assessments.
• Support collection and analysis of athlete monitoring data.
• Prepare reports and presentations on performance trends.
• Aid in implementing and monitoring strength and conditioning programs.
• Contribute to sports science research projects.
• Maintain records of testing protocols, results and athlete data.
• Learn and apply sports science methodologies.

Skills

Athlete monitoring

Data analysis

Report writing

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Sports Science

Exercise Physiology (related)

Job description

Placements24 is offering a Sports Science Intern position in Upington. You will support the sports science team with athlete monitoring, performance testing, data analysis, and program implementation in a hybrid role with on-site and remote data work.

This internship focuses on applying theory to practice under experienced professionals, developing practical skills in a professional sports environment and networking within the industry.