Saturday February 9, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles: Chip Kelly has hired Sean Huls as the team's Sports Science Coordinator, "tasked with heading up an alternative training program for the Eagles partly based on his experience training Navy SEALs," writes Marc Sessler of NFL.com. Read more about it here.

Friday February 8, 2013

Carolina Panthers: The Panthers are no longer accepting resumes for their strength internship. Than you for the overwhelming interest in the vacancy.

Thursday February 7, 2013

Montana: Dartmouth strength coach Jeff Butler has accepted a position as the assistant direcor of Montana's athletic performance center and willl assist with the strength program for the football team.

UC Davis: Position: Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach. Appointment: Full-time, 12 month contract in Intercollegiate Athletics with the possibility of extension. Compensation: $2,500 - $3,000/month. Deadline: For full consideration please apply by February 20, 2013. Responsibilities: Assist with the development and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for 23 intercollegiate athletic teams. Qualifications: Knowledge of the rules and safety requirements of strength and conditioning training. This includes, but is not limited to, teaching techniques and safety measures for student-athletes to compete at the collegiate level. Certification by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) through the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). Examination or certification by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCA). Must maintain certification. Experience in the field of Sports Performance with student-athletes in a collegiate setting. Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, movement sciences, or related field. Preferred Qualifications: United States of America Weightlifting-Club Coach (USAW) Certification. Master's Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, movement sciences, or related field. Application Procedure: To submit an application for Requisition Number 03009187 visit this link . Please email--Matt Brand, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach mbrand@ucdavis.edu with any further questions.

Wednesday February 6, 2013

Eastern Washington: Eastern Washington is seeking a grad assistant strength coach. The graduate assistant strength and conditioning coach at Eastern Washington University will assist with the implementation of sport-specific strength training programs for all sports and will be assigned his/her own sports, as capable. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: assisting the head strength and conditioning coach with the design and implementation of sport-specific strength, speed, and agility programs; weight room supervision; daily upkeep and maintenance of equipment; and other duties as assigned by the head strength and conditioning coach. The Graduate Assistant position is a two-year assignment beginning with the 2013-14 academic year and includes a tuition waiver for graduate credit hours plus student fees per term (summer terms excluded) and a monthly stipend. For consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume, references and contact information to: Nate Brookreson, Director of Athletic Performance at nbrookreson@ewu.edu. Application will be accepted through February 15, 2013.

Tuesday February 5, 2013

New York Jets: Pierre Ngo has been added to the staff as an assistant strength and conditioning coach.

Carolina Panthers: The Carolina Panthers Football Organization is currently accepting applications for a paid (1) strength and conditioning internship for the 2013 Off Season program. The Internship will begin Monday, April 8^th, 2013 and conclude Friday, June 21^st, 2013. Duties will include assisting the strength and conditioning staff with all aspects of the athletic performance program. Applicants must have a strong work ethic and desire to become a strength and conditioning professional. Candidates should hold or be working towards certification from any of the following organizations: NSCA, CSSCa, USAW, ACSM, or NASM. Previous experience in strength and conditioning and knowledge of the Tier System is strongly encouraged. The salary for this position is based on a 40 hour work week and the North Carolina State Minimum Wage. Complete applications include a cover letter, resume/reference list AND a YouTube link of yourself coaching a person performing three primary strength training movements of your choice. Applications without a technique link will not be considered for evaluation. If you are interested in this position please submit materials via email to: Joe Kenn, Strength and Conditioning Coach at Joe.kenn@panthers.nfl.com.

Saturday February 2, 2013

South Florida: The University of South Florida Strength and Conditioning is accepting applications for the Summer Semester of 2013 Athletic Performance Interns. Intern responsibilities include: assisting with the supervision and training of USF’s Division I intercollegiate athletic programs; assisting with daily administrative and maintenance duties; completion of various educational assignments during the internship are required. Intern qualifications must include: Strong work ethic; Desire to learn; Enthusiasm; Desire to become a qualified Strength and Conditioning Coach. Preferred qualifications include: Senior status or completion of a Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field; eligible to sit for the CSCS, SCCC, or USAW certification; CPR certification. Compensation: There is no monetary compensation provided.  However, the position offers the opportunity of advancement in the field of strength and conditioning as well as the fulfillment of credit hours toward a program degree.  Expected Start Date is May 13^th and will run through July 26^th. To apply:  Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references to Greg Honeychuck, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave ATH 100, Tampa, FL 33620, or via e-mail bulls_strength@usf.edu.

UCF: Sources tell us Cleveland State head strength coach Tredell Dorsey has accepted the assistant director of strength and conditioning position at UCF. 

Temple: Shelton Gaffney has been hired as Temple's assistant strength and coordinating coach according to Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Gaffney was the assistant strength coach at Tennessee from 2008-10. 

Friday February 1, 2013

Mercer University (FCS): Mercer University is currently accepting applications for the position of Graduate Assistant Strength Coach. Duties include writing and implementing team work outs for assigned male and female collegiate teams in accordance with NCAA, Atlantic Sun Conference and Mercer University rules and regulations. Qualifications required are experience with teaching and demonstrating the Olympic lifts, Power lifts and other movements to collegiate teams; 6+ months experience in writing and implementing sports performance team work outs; an accredited certification (preferably CSCS, USAW, or SCCC); meeting Mercer University graduate school entrance requirements. Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Science or related field of study. This position requires a TWO YEAR program commitment. Compensation package includes room and board with a full tuition, books waiver and a small stipend. Part-time, outside employment allowed with prior approval of Department Heads. Applicants must have a strong desire to pursue a career as a full time, collegiate strength & conditioning coach. Interested applicants may apply by sending cover letter, resume and at least 3 professional references to strength coaches Jon Mangel at mangel_ja@mercer.edu AND Paul Bohr bohr_pr@mercer.edu

Thursday January 31, 2013

Western Carolina: Evan Barr has been named the Catamount's strength and conditioning coordinator. Barr previously oversaw the strength program at Reinhardt University.

Marshall: We hear that Citadel strength and conditioning grad assistant Billy Brown has accepted an assistant strength position at Marshall.