EXOS - Phoenix, AZ

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Intern
Phoenix, AZ
Educational Services

About the position

The Exos Sports Science Data Analyst Internship is a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the field of human performance analytics. As a leader in this domain, Exos has been at the forefront of coaching individuals and teams for over 20 years, utilizing sports science and proprietary tools to enhance performance across various metrics including mindset, nutrition, movement, and recovery. Interns will engage with comprehensive performance data collected from elite athletes in the NFL, NBA, and MLB, contributing to the insights that drive coaching decisions and athlete experiences. This internship is designed to bridge academic knowledge with practical application, allowing interns to work on real-world projects that support Exos's growth and innovation in sports science. Throughout the internship, participants will be involved in various tasks that include ensuring data accuracy, performing statistical modeling, and collaborating with team members to meet operational goals. Interns will also have the opportunity to present their findings to the Exos Performance Innovation Team, honing their ability to communicate complex data insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role not only enhances analytical skills but also deepens the understanding of the intersection between data science and human performance in a corporate setting. Candidates must be enrolled in an academic program that provides credit for the internship, and they will be responsible for securing their own housing, travel, and other expenses during the internship period. This hands-on experience is ideal for those passionate about sports and data analytics, providing a platform to contribute to cutting-edge research and development in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accuracy and quality of data entry
  • Data handling, data hygiene, databasing, as required
  • Statistical modeling, machine learning, and quantitative analysis of a variety of data sources to enhance athlete evaluations, strategic decision-making, and coaching decisions
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve operational tasks and meet deadlines
  • Present analysis and insights to the Exos Performance Innovation Team in a clear, concise manner through written and visual means.

Requirements

  • Experience in an analytical field such as statistics, predictive analytics, data science, engineering, applied math, physics, computer science, or computer vision
  • Demonstrated experience with programming languages (e.g., R or Python)
  • Strong ability to communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences using data visualization
  • High-level understanding and passion for sport and human performance
  • Excellent work ethic and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Opportunity to gain real-world experience in sports science and data analytics
  • Networking opportunities within the sports performance industry
  • Hands-on involvement in innovative projects that contribute to athlete performance and coaching strategies
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