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Tactical Sports Scientist II - Clearance Required

US-VA-Newport News

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$0/yr - $155K/yr

LMI is a digital solutions provider focused on accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. The Tactical Sports Scientist II role involves supporting the U.S. Army’s Holistic Health & Fitness initiative by analyzing human performance data to inform readiness and injury-risk awareness.

AnalyticsConsultingInformation TechnologyLogisticsManagement ConsultingProfessional Services

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support analysis of performance, workload, fatigue, and recovery-related data across Army populations

Assist in identifying trends and patterns related to training exposure, readiness, and performance outcomes

Apply foundational sports science principles under senior scientific and Government direction

Support interpretation of data from wearable sensors and performance monitoring technologies (e.g., activity, workload, physiological indicators)

Assist in evaluating data quality, consistency, and appropriate use of performance metrics

Coordinate with data engineers to support ingestion and integration of performance-related data into H2FMS

Assist data scientists and AI/ML engineers with preparation and validation of performance-related analytic inputs

Support review and testing of analytic outputs related to performance, workload, and recovery

Help translate applied sports science concepts into system requirements under Government direction

Collaborate with epidemiologists and research psychologists to support integrated analysis of injury, behavioral, and performance data

Coordinate with software and user engagement teams to ensure performance-related insights are accurately reflected in user-facing outputs

Support preparation of analytic summaries and briefing materials as directed

Contribute to documentation of analytic methods, assumptions, and limitations

Support adherence to Government data governance, privacy, and usage requirements

Maintain familiarity with Army H2F doctrine and approved performance science practices

Qualification

Sports ScienceExercise PhysiologyPerformance AnalysisWearable TechnologiesData AnalysisAnalytical SkillsCollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, or a related field

Demonstrated experience supporting applied sports science or human performance analysis in military, tactical, athletic, or physically demanding environments

Foundational knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, workload management, fatigue, and recovery concepts

Experience or exposure to performance monitoring tools or wearable technologies

Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams spanning analytics, research, and software

Strong analytical and communication skills

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance