Sport and Exercise Science Coventry University in United Kingdom

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...

Ulster University is advertising a funded PhD opportunity in Sport and Exercise Sciences, Leisure and Tourism within the Life and Health Sciences area. The project is titled “Strengthening Northern Ireland Through Falls Prevention: Using Population Data Science and Co-Design to Improve Health Outcomes and Support Healthy Ageing.” This PhD sits at the intersection of public health , sports science , population data science , health outcomes research , and implementation science . The project addr...

Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) and The University of Queensland are seeking a PhD candidate for a project focused on the physiological and biomechanical factors that drive changes in maximal swimming velocity. The successful candidate will be embedded within the QAS Swimming Program, working in a high performance environment alongside athletes, coaches, practitioners, and researchers. This is a strong opportunity for students interested in sports science, physiology, biomechanics, and swimmin...

Hasselt University’s Brain, Exercise and Muscle Research Group is seeking outstanding PhD candidate(s) for an FWO PhD Fellowship application (Fundamental Research) for 2027. The project sits at the intersection of muscle physiology , resistance training , exercise physiology , and healthy ageing , with a particular focus on older adults. The research aims to study dose–response relationships in resistance training and their effects on muscle force–velocity characteristics, combining ex vivo asse...

ETH Zurich is offering a fully funded postdoctoral position in athlete monitoring within the Running Performance Group at the Exercise Physiology Lab , Department of Health Sciences and Technology. The project focuses on developing and evaluating new ideas for monitoring training load and recovery in athletes, with the goal of improving performance and understanding how different sports equipment may modulate load and recovery. The successful candidate will design and execute studies involving l...