San Francisco 49ers 2026 Sports Science Summer Intern

The San Francisco 49ers are hiring a Sports Science Summer Intern to work alongside the high-performance and sports science team at Levi's Stadium and the team's Santa Clara training facility. The intern will assist with the collection, cleaning, and visualization of GPS, force-plate, and biomechanical data from player training sessions, and will contribute to research supporting load management, injury prevention, and return-to-play decisions. Candidates should be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, biomechanics, or data science, with working knowledge of R or Python and a demonstrated interest in football performance. The 12-week internship runs from June through August 2026, is paid at $20 per hour, and requires physical presence at the team's practice facility including early morning shifts during minicamps and training camp.