University of Louisville

Athletic Performance Data Analyst I (Data Science) - R106078

Job description

Department:

Location: Belknap Campus

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Req ID: R106078

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Sports Science, Health and Human Performance (Exercise Science) or a related field and One (1) year of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and work experience.
Demonstrated experience in data science.
CPR/AED Certification

Position Description:

The Athletic Performance Data Analyst I will be responsible for managing the Athlete Management System (AMS) for the University of Louisville Athletics Health & Performance Department. They will assist with data collection using various technologies and address key health and performance questions by assisting with a broad array of data science and performance analytics procedures. This role will involve extensive collaboration across all health and performance disciplines to determine the most important insights that can maximize athlete health, performance, and wellbeing.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and advance the Athlete Management System (AMS) for the University of Louisville Athletics Health & Performance Department.
  • Coordinate with Mental Health & Performance, Sports Medicine, Sports Nutrition, Sports Performance, Operations, and Administration to maintain smooth workflows for the electronic athlete mental health and performance screening process.
  • Collaborate with the Health and Performance Team involved with each sport to determine insights they seek to effectively manage their athletes in real time.
  • Coordinate with industry partners to solidify API integrations between external technologies and AMS.
  • Ensure relevant AMS data is readily available in strength and conditioning management software to enable training program prescription and modification in real-time.
  • Stay up to date with the latest sport science research and reporting practices, and apply new knowledge and applications to improve athletic health and performance management practices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Sports Science or a related field.
  • At least One (1) year of related experience within a collegiate or professional sports setting.
  • CPSS certified or certification eligible.
  • Strong programming skills (e.g. R, Python, etc.) and at least One (1) year of related experience with athlete management software platforms.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization tools.
The Athletic Department is committed to creating equitable and inclusive campus environments that accelerate the success of the full range of our students and employees. We believe that employees who feel valued and respected will create policies, programs, practices, research agendas, and services to effectively meet the needs and exceed the expectations of the increasingly diverse student populations we admit and hope to serve.

The Athletic Department encourages candidates to apply who have demonstrated capacity to create inclusive work environments, will work effectively on increasingly diverse teams, and will serve the increasingly diverse students we admit and want to attract.

Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.

Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.

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