Nike Performance Innovation Lead

Nike is seeking a Sport Scientist / Researcher-Practitioner to help lead its newly created Performance Innovation Lab at U.S. Soccer’s Arthur M. Blank National Training Center in Fayetteville, GA. Funded through a partnership between Nike and U.S. Soccer, this one-year contracted role (with potential for extension) splits time between applied research, building longitudinal biomechanical datasets across all 27 U.S. National Teams, and hands-on practitioner services delivering performance assessments to teams training at the Center. Candidates should hold a doctoral degree in a sport science field, bring at least 8 years of combined research and elite performance experience, and have strong biomechanical assessment expertise.