Applied Performance Nutrition PhD at Swansea City Football Club and University of Birmingham University of Birmingham in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity in Applied Performance Nutrition in professional football, offered through a collaboration between Swansea City Football Club and the University of Birmingham (School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences). The successful candidate will be embedded within Swansea City AFC , contributing to the development of performance nutrition provision across the club while carrying out research focused on player performance, adaptation, and recovery . This is a three-year funded PhD...

Re-opened applications are available for a fully funded PhD studentship delivered in partnership between Teesside University and Middlesbrough FC Academy . This opportunity is aimed at candidates interested in applied sport science , sports performance , injury prevention , youth athletic development , and football . The successful PhD student will undertake applied research while being embedded within the Academy Science & Medicine department at Middlesbrough, working alongside practitioners to...

[Doctoral stipend matching the UK Research Council National Minimum (£21,805 per annum for 2026/27, updated each year), plus UK/Home tuition fees and up to £5,000 per annum for research training and support costs.] The University of Exeter is offering a PhD studentship through the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme on metabolic adaptation to a low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet and its effects on exercise fuel use and glucose management in physically active people with Type 1 diabetes . T...

Post-doc opportunity related to skill acquisition in sport and the future of classification in Para sports . The post is shared by David Mann, who is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam . It invites interested candidates to get in touch and encourages sharing the opportunity with others who may be suitable. Research area: sport science, para sports, classification, skill acquisition. Position level: postdoctoral researcher / post-doc. Application info: no formal deadline, eligibility cr...

The international doctoral programme "Science and Health in Football" at Saarland University offers a unique opportunity for research-oriented students interested in sports science, medicine, exercise physiology, and human biology. Hosted by the Institute of Sports and Preventive Medicine and funded by the German Football Federation (DFB), the programme is designed to advance scientific approaches to football, focusing on health benefits, training standards, and performance diagnostics for elite...