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Posted: April 11th, 2026
20 August 2025 | Analysis, Data Scientist, Sport Science/ Specialist
Performance Scientist | Brighton & Hove Albion FC (Jobs in Sports Performance Analysis)
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.
In this role, you will split your time equally between supporting the Women’s First Team and Girls Academy (50%) and the Boys Academy (50%). You will deliver key insight to enhance athletic performance, minimising injury risk, and informing tactical and strategic decision-making through data-driven insights. Your responsibilities will include monitoring and managing individual and team training loads using GPS, heart rate, and wellness metrics tailored to each squad. Additionally, you will design and maintain clear, actionable dashboards for coaches and players, using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or custom-built solutions.
We are looking for someone who has experience in elite sport, ideally within women’s football. You should be proficient in Python, R, SQL, or similar tools for data analysis. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, particularly when working across multidisciplinary teams. A collaborative mindset and cultural sensitivity in working with diverse athletes and staff are also key to success in this role.