Swimming Biomechanist
This full-time, permanent position is based at High Performance Sport New Zealand, located at the Millenium Institute of Sport & Health, in Mairangi Bay, Auckland. The successful candidate will work with high performance swimmers from Swimming New Zealand and /or Paralympics New Zealand, delivering biomechanical support to elite athletes and coaches in the day-to day training and competition environment. To succeed in this role you will have a passion for sport, and an understanding of the needs of elite athletes and coaches. You will have experience working in a high performance environment (ideally in swimming) and be qualified in biomechanics or a related field. You will have the ability to analyse a sport's needs to develop, implement and evaluate effective athlete support. You will also be a strong team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with coaches, athletes and support staff. This is a fast paced and energetic environment, in a dedicated team supporting New Zealand's elite athletes. So, if you are someone with a passion for delivering excellence, then this is definitely the next role for you. To view a copy of the job description please visit the vacancies section of our website http://www.hpsnz.org.nz/about-us/high-performance-jobs To apply for this role, send your CV and covering letter to: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Applications close 5pm Thursday 20th December 2012. High Performance Sport New Zealand is the organisation dedicated to getting more New Zealanders winning on the world stage. For more details, visit www.hpsnz.org.nz The information contained in this email is confidential and intended for the addressee only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are asked to respect that confidentiality and not disclose, copy or make use of its contents. If received in error you are asked to destroy this email and contact the sender immediately. Your assistance is appreciated.
