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Sport Singapore

Sport Singapore

Strength & Conditioning Scientist

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Closing on 06 Mar 2026

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What the role is

At Sport Singapore, we aspire to transform the nation through an active lifestyle designed around innovative, fun and meaningful sporting experiences. Sport has the unique ability to bring people together through play, regardless of age, gender, race, ability or social status. It imparts life values, nurtures character and builds resilience. It inspires and evokes the Singapore spirit through shared experiences and strengthens our national identity. We help Singaporeans Live Better Through Sport. Sport Singapore is constantly on the lookout for individuals who are passionate about what they do. Anchored in our values of Passion for Sport, Strength through Teamwork and Care for People, we believe in working and playing, not just as a team, but as a family.

What you will be working on

Co-led by Sport Singapore and Singapore Sports School (SSP), you will be part of a journey to support the vision for the next bound to build new capabilities for high performance sport and better integrate our programmes/policies to strengthen support for youth to senior athletes, and youth-to-senior transition. • Training Prescription, Monitoring and Coaching - Design, prescribe, monitor and physical training programs - Design, prescribe, and monitor individualised training programs based on physical performance assessments of each sport, ensuring optimal adaptation and performance outcomes. - Educate and empower athletes to improve their physical capacity and movement abilities and quality through strength and conditioning sessions. • Data Analysis and Interpretation - Analyse physiological and performance data to deliver evidence-based recommendations that inform training load management, recovery strategies, and performance enhancement. • Athlete and Coach Education - Educate and empower athletes to make informed decisions regarding their training, recovery, and performance preparation. - Empower and share knowledge with coaches to make informed decisions regarding periodisation, training, recovery and performance preparation • Research and Innovation - Stay current with advances in sport science research and contribute to the development and implementation of innovative performance support practices. • Collaboration - Work closely with coaches and multidisciplinary sport science and sport medicine teams to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to athlete development. • Daily Training Environment - Ensure that the daily training environment such as the training space (e.g. gym) is optimal for athlete development,

What we are looking for

We are looking for self-motivated individuals who value integrity, teamwork and take pride in going the extra mile to provide excellent service to stakeholders and the community. This individual should be a sport advocate through living an active lifestyle and staying active. The ideal candidate should possess the following: • Background in Exercise Science, Human Movement, or a related field • Strength and Conditioning certification by either ASCA, CSCCs, NSCA, UKSCA • Strong theoretical foundation in periodisation, training adaptations, performance testing, strength and conditioning, biomechanics and exercise physiology within high-performance sport environments • Proficiency in the coaching and teaching of exercise and human movement including free weights, weightlifting (both Olympic and general) sprinting, jumping and agility drills • Ability to perform movement analysis (both qualitative and quantitative) to inform coaching practice. • Proficiency in conducting and interpreting physical performance and capacity tests, including IMTP, 1RM, MAS, Agility, beep test, and Yo-Yo testing • Strong ability to identify physical performance limiting factors and link analytical findings to practical training and performance recommendations Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. The level of offer will commensurate with applicants’ experience and track records.

About your application process

This job is closing on 06 Mar 2026.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Sport Singapore or the wider Public Service.


About Sport Singapore

Why We Do What We Do? Simply because we believe that everyone can live better through sport. At Sport Singapore, we aspire to transform the nation through an active lifestyle designed around innovative, fun and meaningful sporting experiences. Sport has the unique ability to bring people together through play, regardless of age, gender, race, ability or social status. It imparts life values, nurtures character and builds resilience. It inspires and evokes the Singapore spirit through shared experiences and strengthens our national identity. We help Singaporeans Live Better Through Sport.

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