Sports Science Intern - Fall 2026
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
This 12-16 week opportunity blends strength and conditioning education with hands-on data ... NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry ...
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
This 12-16 week opportunity blends strength and conditioning education with hands-on data ... NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry ...
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
This 12-16 week opportunity blends strength and conditioning education with hands-on data ... NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry ...
Gulf Breeze, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
This 12-16 week opportunity blends strength and conditioning education with hands-on data ... NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry ...
Gulf Breeze, FL · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
This 12-16 week opportunity blends strength and conditioning education with hands-on data ... NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry ...
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
Maitland, FL · Remote
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
Maitland, FL · Remote
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
Maitland, FL · Remote
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
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Maitland, FL · Remote
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
Maitland, FL · On-site
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
Maitland, FL · On-site
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
Maitland, FL · On-site
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
Maitland, FL · On-site
... science, and data, in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing ... NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize ...
To thrive in NBA Data Science, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in statistics, programming proficiency (usually in Python or R), and a deep understanding of basketball data and metrics, typically supported by a degree in statistics, computer science, mathematics, or a related field. Familiarity with data visualization tools, SQL databases, and machine learning frameworks is highly valued, and additional certifications in data science or analytics are beneficial. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills set standout candidates apart, as the role requires translating complex data insights for coaches, managers, and other non-technical stakeholders. These skills are essential to drive data-informed decision-making that can impact team strategy and player performance within a fast-paced NBA environment.
As an NBA Data Science professional, your day-to-day work often involves cleaning and analyzing large datasets on player performance, in-game events, and scouting information. You will develop predictive models, create data visualizations, and interpret statistical results to support coaching staff and front-office decision-makers. Collaboration with coaches, video analysts, and other departments is common, as you will help translate data into actionable insights. Additionally, you'll stay up to date with the latest advancements in basketball analytics and may be asked to present findings in meetings or reports. The role is dynamic and impactful, offering opportunities to influence game strategy and long-term team development.
An NBA Data Science job involves using statistical modeling, machine learning, and data analysis to evaluate player performance, optimize team strategies, and improve decision-making in basketball operations. Professionals in this role work with large datasets, including player tracking data, game statistics, and biomechanics, to extract actionable insights. They collaborate with coaches, front-office staff, and analysts to enhance scouting, game tactics, and player development. Strong programming skills in Python or R, along with expertise in data visualization and predictive modeling, are essential for success in this field.

Job Summary:
The Performance Coach Sports Science Internship is a hybrid, immersive program designed to provide students with practical experience in both performance coaching and applied sports science.Performance Coaching Component:
Learn and refine coaching skills under elite human performance mentors.
Shadow and support sessions with diverse athlete populations.
Engage in the Exos Methodology through:
Weekly educational lectures, practicums, and presentations.
Hands-on development of linear and multidirectional movement training.
Self-paced learning modules.
Opportunity to earn the Exos Performance Specialist Certification (XPS).
Exposure to sports nutrition, therapy, and science integration.
Sports Science Component:
Assist with athlete assessments (force plates, velocity profiling, motion capture, etc.).
Collect, analyze, and interpret biomechanical and physiological data.
Help integrate data into training and recovery planning.
Collaborate with coaches, therapists, and sports scientists to monitor athlete progress.
Support applied research, literature review, and data presentation.
Calibrate and maintain assessment technology.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in: Sports Science, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
Strong foundation in human performance and sports science concepts.
Familiarity with performance testing tools (e.g., force plates, motion capture) is a plus.
Basic knowledge of Excel; experience with data software (Python/R) preferred.
Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Passionate about athlete development and data-driven performance.
Internship Logistics:
If selected, interns are responsible for:
Finding, securing, and funding their own housing, food, and transportation.
Funding all travel and relocation costs to their internship location.
Confirming course credit eligibility with their school or academic advisor.
Benefits:
Mentorship from industry-leading coaches and sport scientists.
Exposure to elite-level athletes and sports science technology.
Integrated education across movement, mindset, nutrition, and recovery.
Opportunity to build a network in the human performance field.
Potential pathway to future opportunities at Exos.
WHO WE ARE
For nearly 30 years, Exos has been dedicated to getting people ready for the moments that matterby promoting a holistic approach to health. As an elite coaching company, Exos applies itsevidence-based methodology to programming designed to unlock the potential in everyone from corporate employees, to elite athletes, military operators, and beyond.
Simply put, we "get you ready" for the moments that matter - whether that's striving to excel at work, or training for a major athletic event.How do we do it? Our employer solutions includefitness center management, on-site coaching and classes, and the Exos app, as well as immersive team-building experiences, executive coaching, and personal development programming. Our professional athlete training programs propel elite athletes to new heights in the NFL combine and NBA Draft each year, and our practitioner education courses and workshops provide industry professionals ongoing opportunities for development.
We've never been the type to accept the status quo. We're all about studying, learning, innovating,and making waves. And we feel that it's our responsibility to help others because we know there'sa better way. That better way is Exos Readiness.
We are an equal opportunity employer
EXOS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We invite applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Exos offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
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