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University of Utah
Performance Science Fellow
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What they do
A Data Science Manager manages a team of data scientists, machine learning engineers and big data specialists. They lead data mining and collection procedures, ensure data quality and integrity, build analytic systems and predictive models, and test the performance of data science products.
$159,730 / year median in Utah
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Performance Science Fellow University of Utah
- 4.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Ability to collaborate with a dynamic and diverse interdisciplinary team Experience utilizing sport technologies such as GPS, force plates, heart rate, and motion capture Demonstrated data analysis and visualization skills (Python, R, SQL, MatLab, etc.) Excellent verbal, written, and visualization communication skills Experience communicating complex information to coaches, staff, and athletes Experience in statistics and data analytics Ability to work a non-standard work schedule (early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays) Ability to lift and carry heavy objects weekly (50+ lbs) Must be able to pass a background check. Preferences Master's degree in data science, data analytics, business analytics, computer science, engineering, kinesiology, sports science, exercise physiology, biomechanics, statistics, mathematics, physics, or related field Experience coaching, teaching, or leading a groupNSCA CPSS
Certification Certified Builder and Admin for Teamworks AMS Special Instructions Summary Additional Information The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page . Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.edu https:
//publicsafety.utah.edu/safetyreport/ This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (- ).
- Please disclose any prior discipline or other consequences or sanctions imposed against you in connection with sexual harassment, other sexual misconduct, discrimination or retaliation. (Open Ended Question)
- Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education) Yes No Do you have a related Master's degree or equivalency? Yes No Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter List of References Optional Documents Historical Only
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- Appropriate discharge document (such as DD-2214)
- Veteran Only Historical Only
- Do Not Use
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- Addendum to the University of Utah
- Veteran Only Open Date 09/02/2026 Requisition Number
PRN17443N
Job Title Athletics Assistant Working Title Performance Science Fellow Career Progression Track A Track Level FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Type Non Benefited Staff / Student Temporary? Yes Standard Hours per Week up to 40 Full Time or Part Time? Part Time Shift Variable Work Schedule Summary Ability to work a non-standard work schedule (early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays). Temporary position ending April 30, 2027 Is this a work study job? No VP Area Academic Affairs Department 00327- Athletics Department Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $32,000 Close Date 12/02/2026 Priority Review Date (Note
- Posting may close at any time)
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings