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How much do weekend athlete performance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend athlete performance in the United States is $16.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Athlete Performance vs Personal Trainer?

AspectWeekend Athlete PerformancePersonal Trainer
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, sports-specific certificationsACE, NASM, ACSM certifications
Work EnvironmentSports facilities, gyms, outdoor settingsGyms, private studios, clients' homes
Employer & IndustrySports teams, fitness centers, athletic programsFitness centers, independent practice, health clubs

Weekend Athlete Performance focuses on enhancing athletic skills and performance for weekend athletes, often requiring sports-specific certifications. Personal Trainers provide general fitness guidance, working with a broader client base. Both roles involve fitness assessments and training but differ in target audience and environment.

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Student Applied Sport Scientist

Lawrence, KS


University of Kansas
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$55K - $56K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

30% - Applied Sports Science Support
  • Assist with delivery of applied sports science services to JAPL sport team partners.
  • Support athlete monitoring and performance assessment activities, including collection of physiological, biomechanical, workload, and performance measures.
  • Assist with the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of sport science technologies and equipment.
25% - Research Data Collection
  • Assist with data collection for JAPL research studies involving athletes and sport teams.
  • Prepare equipment, testing areas, and data collection materials before research sessions.
  • Collect and document research data in accordance with established protocols.
20% - Data Processing & Management
  • Assist with downloading, organizing, cleaning, and processing data from athlete monitoring and research technologies.
  • Enter and maintain data in spreadsheets, databases, and other research systems.
  • Conduct basic data quality checks and identify missing, inconsistent, or potentially erroneous data.
10% - Equipment & Technology Support
  • Prepare technology and equipment for field-based data collection and team sessions.
  • Assist with troubleshooting equipment and software issues and communicate unresolved problems to appropriate JAPL personnel.
10% - Research & Professional Development
  • Participate in JAPL meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities as appropriate.
5% - Other Duties
  • Assist with general JAPL operations and special projects as assigned.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with JAPL personnel, student-athletes, coaches, researchers, and other sport partners.
  • Perform other duties that support the mission and activities of the Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory.
,The Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory (JAPL) is seeking an hourly student worker to serve as an Applied Sport Scientist supporting the laboratory's research and applied sports science activities with collegiate and other sport team partners. This position will provide hands-on experience in the collection, processing, and interpretation of athlete performance and health data while contributing to research projects designed to advance athlete health, performance, and development.
The Applied Sport Scientist will work closely with Jayhawk Athletic Performance Lab (JAPL) faculty, staff, graduate students, and sport team partners to support athlete monitoring, data collection, field-based testing, and other applied sports science initiatives. The position is particularly well suited for a student interested in exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport science, human performance, athletic performance, or a related field who is seeking practical experience at the intersection of research and applied sport.
The position will involve both laboratory and field-based work and may require working around team practice and competition schedules, including occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends.
The preferred candidate will be familiar with technologies used in athlete monitoring or performance assessment (e.g., GPS, force plates, timing systems, heart-rate monitoring, motion analysis, or other wearable sensors).


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