An exciting opportunity has become available for an Academy Junior Sports Scientist to join us at Burnley Football Club. You’ll play a key role in supporting the Club’s ongoing development and helping us deliver a first-class experience for players, staff, and supporters.
Role Expectations
As the Academy Junior Sports Scientist, you will be expected to:
Provide support to the YDP through pitch-based syllabus and ILP sessions.
Liaise with Head of Academy Human Performance and Medicine and Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach regarding players within the YDP.
Lead the organisation and planning of GPS data collection for the U16s.
Academy Junior Sports Scientist Burnley Football Club Closing Date: 19 November 2026 Salary: Competitive Location: Burnley, United Kingdom employer: Sportsmith
The UK Sports Institute is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bath where you can make a significant impact on the health and performance of athletes across Olympic and Paralympic sports. With a strong emphasis on professional development, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to excellence in sports medicine, we provide our employees with unique opportunities to grow and thrive in their careers while contributing to the success of the UK's sporting future.