Job Title: Part-Time Sport Science Lead – Matatū Rugby

Location: Hybrid (Remote + In-person as required)
Contract Duration: 11 May –2 August (aligned with Super Rugby Aupiki campaign)
Hours: Approximately 8 hours per week

Role Overview

The Sport Science Lead will play a key role in supporting the Matatū Super Rugby Aupiki campaign by delivering high-quality performance monitoring, data analysis, and athlete management support. This role focuses on using evidence-based practices to enhance player performance, inform coaching decisions, and contribute to a high-performance environment.

Full job description can be downloaded here

How to apply:

Please send an expression of Interest, to sarah@matatu.co.nz, including:

• A current CV (coaching and background)

• A brief cover letter/or email outlining why you’re interested and your availability for the 2026 campaign