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 an exciting opportunity with a vacancy for a Lead Academy Sports Scientist. The role will involve overseeing the planning, development and execution of the Youth Academy Sports Science and Strength & Conditioning programme whilst leading the performance delivery to full-time development players.

Applicants should hold as minimum a BSc (Hons) and MSc in Sports Science/ Strength and Conditioning or a related field and have experience of working in a multidisciplinary team.

Click here to view the full job description and person specification.

Why join Aberdeen Football Club?

· Salary: £ DoE

· Benefits: Enhanced Sick Pay, Match Tickets, Club Shop Discount, AFC Partner Discounts, Social Committee Events and More.

Interviews for this role are expected to start week commencing 9th June.

If you wish to be considered for this position, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to jobs@afc.co.uk by Thursday 5th June.

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.