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Sport Scientist (P8) (Division for UJ Sport)

University of Johannesburg

johannesburg, city of johannesburg metropolitan municipality, South-Africa Full-time June 26, 2026
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Opportunity Description

Sport Scientist (P8) (Division for UJ Sport)

Position Summary

Job category: Education and Training
Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: EE
Level: Management

Job Purpose

To maximize physical performance ensuring elite sporting performance on a continuous basis to allocated clients and sporting codes.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement a comprehensive Sport Science & Athlete Support plan for sporting codes in collaboration with the Club Manager and Coach.
  • Conduct fitness testing and develop individualized, periodised training programmes with ongoing monitoring and reassessment.
  • Provide scientific guidance to coaches and players on performance, recovery, hydration, and injury prevention.
  • Execute the developed training programmes.
  • Collaborate with medical and sport science...
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