CareerPlan

Research & Development Industrial Placement - Gatorade Sports Science Institute 2027

Leicester, United KingdomFull-time£27k2026-09-21 → 2026-10-18

Core

Develop bespoke educational materials, support service testing in elite sports environments, and translate sports nutrition recommendations into functional cuisine for Gatorade.

Role type

Undergraduate Research & Development Placement (Sports Science)

Builds

Educational content, athlete-facing reports, and science-backed product innovations for Gatorade.

Domain

Sports Nutrition and Exercise Science

Required skills

Exercise physiology knowledge, sports psychology understanding, data interpretation, scientific communication, digital skills, critical thinking

Preferred skills

Experience with elite sports environments, conference presentation, abstract writing

Technologies

Digital tools for data analysis and report generation

Responsibilities

Lead development of bespoke educational materials, support service testing in elite sports environments, translate sports nutrition recommendations to functional cuisine, interpret data and generate athlete-facing reports, lead and organize international GSSI calls and meetings

Seniority

Undergraduate Placement