Aberdeen Football Club is a high-profile institution in the North East of Scotland with an impressive heritage of domestic and international achievements since the Club was established in 1903.

AFC is an ambitious organisation looking towards further success and long-term sustainability in support of our football team by adding value across every area of our day-to-day business for the overall benefit of our staff, supporters and clients.

We have a vacancy for a part-time Youth Academy Sports Scientist. The Youth Academy Sports Scientist will support the planning, development and execution of the Youth Academy and Women’s team Sports Science and Strength & Conditioning programmes. They will also be responsible for providing match-day support to the U16 Youth Academy squad.

Applicants should have an undergraduate degree in Sports Science, and previous experience providing Sports Science support in football or another sport.

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This is a part-time role working 6 hours per week, as well as providing home/away match-day support to the U16 Youth Academy squad.

Why join Aberdeen Football Club?
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver the best possible Medical and Sports Science provision
• Regular IST and CPD opportunities
• Possible career pathway
• Enhanced sick pay, employee assistance programme, match tickets, club shop discount, AFC partner discounts, social committee events and more

If you wish to be considered for this position, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to jobs@afc.co.uk by the 4th of December 2022. Interviews will be confirmed in due course.

Please note that due to the number of applications received into the Club, we will only respond if you are successful in securing an interview.