Tuesday March 12, 2013

Campbell (FCS - NC): Campbell University’s Strength and Conditioning Department is currently seeking qualified intern candidates for Summer 2013.  Internship will begin May 20 and end August 2. Qualifications: Applicants must be certified or working toward certification with the NSCA (CSCS) or the CSCCa (SCCC). Candidate must have a desire to learn more about the strength and conditioning profession, have knowledge of multi-joint strength movements, Olympic lifts, and basic knowledge of the human anatomy. Compensation: There is no monetary compensation for this position. Accepted applicants may be able to receive college credit and a recommendation for future employment upon completion of the internship. To Apply: Email a letter of application, resume, and three references (Names and Phone Numbers) to Mike Stryffeler, Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning, at stryffeler@campbell.edu.

Friday March 8, 2013

Pepperdine: Pepperdine University’s Strength and Conditioning Department is currently seeking qualified intern candidates for Summer 2013. Applicants should currently be pursuing or have completed a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Preferred qualifications include CSCS and USA-W Certifications. Current CPR certification is required. Duration of the internship will be performance based, and will begin on May 1st and terminate on August 1st. Individuals chosen for the position are subject to university background checks and standard hiring procedures. This is a non-paid volunteer position, requiring a minimum of 20 hours/week, though more hours will be strongly encouraged. Interns will receive experience working at a Division I program, have the potential to earn recommendations for future career opportunities and receive college credit if applicable. Please send cover letter, resume and references by email to: Jamie.Faro@Pepperdine.edu. The deadline for resumes is April 1st, 2013.

Thursday March 7, 2013

San Jose State: San Jose State University (SJSU) is currently seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Graduate Assistant in the Athletic Performance Department. Reporting to the Head Athletic Performance Coach, the capable candidate will have the opportunity to assist the Athletic Performance staff with all aspects of a 16-sport Division 1A athletic program and must adhere to all university, conference and NCAA regulations. Must be able to demonstrate and teach a variety of Olympic lifts and diverse movement skills. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to: enforcing the policies, procedures and regulations that oversee all activities in the Koret Athletic Training Center, perform basic equipment, cleaning and overall facility maintenance, as well as other duties assigned by the Head Athletic Performance Coach. Bachelor’s Degree required and admittance into or pending admission into a Master’s Degree program at SJSU; a strong desire to be involved in strength and conditioning at the collegiate level; must be working toward or eligible for certification with the CSCCa (SCCC) or the NSCA (CSCS); proficient in Microsoft Excel; excellent communication skills, both oral and written; excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; and must be diligent and willing to take initiative. A $1,000 stipend per month for 12 months. Stipend may be applied towards SJSU tuition. No tuition waivers are available. For full consideration email your letter of application, resume and three recent letters of recommendation to gary.uribe@sjsu.edu. Deadline to apply is April 1, 2013. Graduate Assistantship begins on July 1, 2013.

Wednesday March 6, 2013

Montana State:  Montana State is currently accepting applications for graduate assistant strength and conditioning coach. The graduate assistant will assist with the implementation of sport-specific strength training programs for all 14-varsity sports and will be assigned his/her own sports. Responsibilities include but 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 one-year contract with the possibility of extending up to three years beginning with the 2013-2014 academic year and includes only a in-state tuition waiver for graduate credit hours with the summer terms excluded. Closing date of applications will be April 5, 2013. Timeline of work will be August 2013 – May 2014. Please send cover letter, resume and references to Head Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Ricardo Ramirez at ricardo.ramirez2@msubobcats.com.

Tuesday March 5, 2013

Pittsburgh: The University of Pittsburgh’s Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning Department is currently accepting applications for volunteer interns for the Summer 2013. Internship will begin May 13 and end August 2Daily responsibilities include: assisting with the set up and break down of weight room and fields for conditioning workouts; daily clean up and maintenance of the weight room and all of its equipment; assist with supervision and demonstration during the training sessions.  Applicants must be highly self motivated, able to follow directions, desire to learn, and have a strong work ethic.  The Successful applicants should be working towards earning their Bachelor’s degree and a certification from the NSCA-CSCS, CSCCA, and/or USAW.  Interns must be CPR/AED certified.  This is an unpaid position, however, volunteers will receive experience working at a Division I program, better understanding of program design, have the potential to earn recommendations for future career opportunities, and receive college credit if applicable.  Please send a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to: Chris Gilman, Assistant Strength and Conditioning coach, at cgilman@athletics.pitt.edu. Deadline to apply is April 19, 2013.

Sunday March 3, 2013

Battle Ground Academy HS (TN): Battle Ground Academy in Franklin, Tennessee is currently accepting applications for 2 Volunteer Interns for the summer of 2013. This internship will run from May 27th until June 27th. This is an unpaid position.  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 based on circumstance. Daily responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: assistance in the supervision of all Battle Ground Academy sports teams, set up and break down for daily strength and conditioning activities, routine maintenance, cleaning, and organization of the training facility. Please email a cover letter, resume, and three references to Fred Eaves by April 1, 2013 at fred.eaves@mybga.org.

Friday March 1, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles: Sources tell us Gardner-Webb Strength & Conditioning coordinator Quadrian Banks has accepted a position with the Eagles. 

Illinois: The University of Illinois Football Strength and Conditioning Department is now accepting applications for 2 Volunteer Interns for the summer of 2013. The internship begins May 28th and ends July 26th. This is an unpaid position.  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 based on circumstance. Daily responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to; assistance in the supervision of the University of Illinois Football team set up and break down for daily strength and conditioning activities, routine maintenance, cleaning, and organization of the training facility. Please email a cover letter, resume, and three references to Dave Andrews by April 1, 2013 at dandrews@illinois.edu.

Valdosta State: Valdosta State University strength and conditioning department is no longer accepting applications for their grad assistant position. Than you for the wealth of interest in the opening.

Thursday February 28, 2013

University of Evansville: Former Murray State University volunteer assistant strenght coach Alison Albritton has accepted a full time assistant strength and conditioning assistant position at Evansville.