AMB Sports and Entertainment · 9 hours ago
Integrated Performance Scientist
United Training Facility
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expAMB Sports and Entertainment is seeking an Integrated Performance Scientist to lead the day-to-day operation of performance monitoring technologies and support the strength and conditioning program for Atlanta United FC. This role involves collecting, processing, analyzing, and reporting athlete workload and readiness data while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance player health and performance.
Sports
Responsibilities
Manage daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of performance monitoring technologies including GPS/LPS (PlayerData), forceplates, heart rate monitors, and 1080 Sprint/Motion
Collect and process training and match data, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to key stakeholders
Conduct ad-hoc analysis of training, match, and other physical performance data as requested by coaching and performance staff
Conduct and interpret physical performance testing (jump assessments, isometric/dynamic strength testing, sprint profiling)
Query data from existing Microsoft Azure SQL database for analysis and report generation
Maintain the Athlete Management System (AMS) with accurate, up-to-date records and contribute to the development of new features within the in-house AMS
Support evidence-based decision-making through applied research and literature review
Support return-to-play processes through objective data analysis and reporting
Liaise with the Director of Health and Performance on technology vendor evaluation and implementation
Assist with pre-training activation protocols and movement preparation
Support delivery of team and individual strength training sessions
Collaborate with medical and performance staff on return-to-play progressions and end-stage rehabilitation
Assist with on-field conditioning and recovery sessions as needed
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Sports Science, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or related field
Certified Performance and Sport Scientist (CPSS)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Minimum 2 years of experience in a professional or elite sport environment
Demonstrated proficiency with GPS systems, force plates, and athlete monitoring platforms
Strong data analysis and modeling
Proficiency in R, Python, or SQL for data analysis
CPR/AED certification
Company
AMB Sports and Entertainment
AMB Sports and Entertainment is part of the Blank Family of Businesses comprised of the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons, Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United FC, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta Drive GC, and PGA TOUR Superstore.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Karl Pierburg
SVP, CTO, Strategy and Innovation
Angela Franklin
Chief Financial Officer / Vice President Finance
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