Description:

An opportunity to shape the future of baseball development.
4APP Sports is the first independent front office, accessible from the palm of your hand.
Through consumable and actionable analytics tools, we empower athletes to own their development, data, and future.
Our app features pre-game scouting materials, a command-tracking tool, post-game reports, analysis of biometric and sleep data, and much more! It is the ultimate resource for baseball players.
As a Data Science Intern at 4APP Sports, you will join our analytics team in the development of the next generation of advanced models, reports, and plots that will be implemented in our Professional App for MLB & MiLB clients.

What You’ll Get:

• Mentorship & Investment: We invest in our team members. Throughout your experience you will be given resources and guidance to challenge and develop all aspects of your professional skill sets: from writing clean code to thinking critically to communicating technical information.
• Strategic Influence: Your work will be directly incorporated into our app. You will have the opportunity to decide how the work can best be consumed and fit in with the rest of our product.
• Access: You will have access to datasets that will change the way you analyze baseball.
• Innovation: We encourage one another to think big.
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Requirements:

• Proficiency in Python
• Understanding of and passion for the game of baseball
• Familiarity with baseball data: basic and advanced metrics
• Interest in the physical and mental health training of athletes, wearable technology, and performance data tracking
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience with baseball analytics
  
• Experience with the Python packages pandas or numpy
• Experience visualizing data
• Experience wrangling data
• Experience with machine learning algorithms
• Playing experience

Position Type:

This is a remote, part-time, paid position– typically consisting of 8-10 hours of work per week.

How to Apply:

Email adam@4appsports.com with:

• Your resume
• A response to the following questions
• What excites you about baseball analytics?
• How does this position align with your career aspirations?