Lecturer - Strength & Conditioning

Core Responsibilities

1. Academic & Teaching Duties

• Curriculum Delivery: Teach core modules in Strength and Conditioning, Exercise Physiology, Applied Biomechanics, and Training Methodologies to B.Sc. and M.Sc. Sports and Exercise Science students
• Practical Training: Conduct practical sessions utilizing state-of-the-art facilities at the SRCSS High Performance Centre.
• Assessment & Evaluation: Formulate examination papers, evaluate student performance, and facilitate academic mentorship.

2. Research & Innovation

• Student Supervision: Act as an academic guide for student research projects, dissertations, and field placements.
• Scientific Contributions: Contribute to institutional research in athletic performance, injury prevention, and sport-specific training methodologies .
• Conference Engagement: Actively participate in, and present at, national/international platforms.

3. Elite High-Performance Integration

• Athlete Assessment: Assist the high-performance coaching staff in biomechanical assessments, load monitoring, and physical testing of athletes.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside sports physicians, physiotherapists, and nutritionists to ensure evidence-based programming for rehabilitation and peak performance.

Preferred Qualifications & Requirements

• Educational Background:
• Masters Degree (M.Sc.) in Sports Science, Strength & Conditioning, Exercise Physiology, or a closely related discipline from a recognized university.
• Preferred: UGC-NET qualification or enrollment/completion of a Ph.D. in a relevant domain.

• Professional Certifications: Preferably any internationally recognized credentials such as CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) from NSCA, ASCA (Level 1 or above), or equivalent global accreditations.

• Experience: 0-2 years of combined experience in teaching higher education and field coaching of competitive/elite athletes.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency with modern sports technology, including linear transducers, force plates, GPS tracking systems, and velocity-based training (VBT) devices.