Assistant Director of Sports Science / Football

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Job Description The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity, Service, Honor, Excellence, and Strong Together. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and broader community. The Assistant Director of Sports Science / Football supports the design, implementation, and daily operation of the football sport science program. This role contributes to the monitoring of athlete workload, readiness, and recovery while assisting in translating data into actionable insights for coaches, medical staff, and performance personnel. The position will collaborate across strength & conditioning, sports medicine, nutrition, and coaching staff to enhance player availability, readiness, and performance. Position reports to the Associate AD, Performance Enhancement / Football. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Sport Science, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, or related field, and/or a master's degree Experience with athlete monitoring technologies (GPS, force plates, etc.) Strong profic...