Internship
For over 18 years P3 has had a rich history in guiding, educating and developing practitioners. P3 interns, coaches and bio mechanists have gone on to work in the NBA, MLB, NHL, NCAA, English Premier League or to pursue careers within the field of sports science research across the globe.
P3 Atlanta Biomechanics Internship
3 months duration
P3 is seeking applicants interested in contributing to the advancement of applied sport science – leveraging data to aid athlete development.
Requirements:
- Current enrollment in or possessing degree from an undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Biomechanics, Kinesiology, or a related field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Applicants will be expected to provide a writing sample following the first round of interviews.
- Experience with Force Plates and/or Motion Capture software is preferred.
- Training and Athletic background preferred.
Responsibilities:
- 30-40 hours/week for the duration of 3 months.
- Assist with athlete assessment and data collection.
- Assist Atlanta Biomechanics staff with data processing and analysis.
- Attendance of weekly intern professional development meetings.
- Develop, conduct and present novel research to P3 staff upon completion of the internship.
- Assist with administration and maintenance of facility.
Compensation: All interns will be offered a monthly stipend to help towards living costs.
Application Deadline: 11/22/2024
Start Date: 1/13/2025
To apply for Biomechanics Internship, please email a cover letter, resume and two references to Eric Leidersdorf (eleidersdorf@p3.md).
P3 Atlanta Performance Specialist Internship
3 months duration
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Kinesiology (or related subject).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Training and Athletic background preferred.
- Masters degree and/or certification (CSCS, ASCC, ASCA)- these are preferred but not required.
Responsibilities:
- 30-40 hours/week for the duration of 3 months.
- Support in the coaching of P3 athletes.
- Data entry.
- Attendance of weekly intern professional development meetings.
- Develop, conduct and present novel research to P3 staff upon completion of the internship.
- Assist with administration and maintenance of facility.
This internship is heavily weighted towards the art and science of coaching. If you are not passionate about coaching athletes do not apply!
Compensation: All interns will be offered a monthly stipend to help towards living costs.
Application Deadline: 9/27/2024
Start Date: 11/1/2024
To apply for the Performance Specialist position, please email a cover letter, resume and two references to Tom FitzSimons (tfitzsimons@p3.md).
Due to high volume of applicants, only those that have been shortlisted should expect to hear back from P3.
PLEASE NOTE: International candidates must posses a valid work visa to be employed in the United States to be considered.
Past Interns
Eddie Dimas – Head Strength Coach, Georgia Tech Men’s Basketball
Matt Herring – Head of Performance, Anaheim Ducks
Tom Tombleson – Strength & Conditioning Coach, England Rugby Team
Luke Storey – Director of Sport Performance, UC Santa Barbara
Matt Houston – Assistant Strength Coach, Miami Heat
Jeff Watkinson – Assistant Coach – Integrated Player Development, Utah Jazz
Sam Huggins – Head of Academy Performance, Crystal Palace Football Club
Matt Dooley – Senior Performance Coach, Athletes Authority
Gabrielle Smith – Data Scientist, KC Current
Grant Schroeder – Doctor of Medicine, Stanford Orthopaedics
Terris Hightower – Assistant Strength Coach, Washington Wizards
Chris White – Women’s Basketball Head Strength Coach, LSU
Dylan Axelrod – Pitching Performance Coordinator, Los Angeles Angels
Ben Johnson – Resource Coordinator for Pitching, Cleveland Guardians
Ramsey Nijem – Men’s Basketball Director of Sport Performance, Kansas Basketball
Dale Boyd – Head Strength and Conditioning Coach – Portland Trailblazers
Christoph Wyss – Strength Coach, Redbull Athlete Performance Center
Charles Kenyon – Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellow at Emory University.