THE JOB
Reporting to the Assistant Sports Science Manager of the Scientific Conditioning Centre, the Scientific Assessment Assistant will be responsible for the following duties :
- To conduct exercise testing;
- To assist in training monitoring on physiological response of athletes;
- To assist data interpretation and provide timely feedback to coaches and relevant parties;
- Ability to operate a range of lab equipment safely and to a high standard;
- To manage all data from training / competition into the central database
- To provide both local and overseas on-field support to elite sport teams;
- To assist data analysis and perform report writing;
- To assist in investigating new technology, assess it's validity and application to HKSI athletes, and report on it;
- To perform quality control and maintenance of testing equipment;
- To assist stock control and ordering of consumables;
- To assist in research projects; and
- To perform any other appropriate duties as assigned by supervisor.
THE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should have (1) at least 5 passes in HKCEE or 5 HKDSE subjects with at least Level 2 or equivalent, including English, Chinese and Mathematics; or (2) any post secondary qualification.A university degree in Sports Science or related disciplines is an advantage;A minimum of six months’ part-time experience in sports science or having been an athlete within a high performance system and exposed to applied sports science or research is an advantage;Good interpersonal and planning skills;Able to work irregular hours and perform under pressure;Holder of valid first aid, CPR and AED certificate;Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese. Ability to speak Putonghua is an advantage; andAwareness / knowledge of Child Protection in sport and equal opportunity issues in the context of Hong Kong.