Graduate Assistant Strength and Conditioning

Responsibilities: The graduate assistants will work alongside the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach in the organization, design and implementation of all aspects of strength and conditioning program for a NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletic program. The graduate assistant will work a maximum of 15 hours/week. For more information on the specifics of assistantship assignment, please contact Victor Brown, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at vbrown2@ithaca.edu.

General Information: Before assistantships are reviewed, you must first apply for and be admitted to the graduate program in the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences. Graduate assistantships are reviewed separately and only after admission has been granted and assistantship applications have been received. The assistantships are available for full-time matriculated graduate students (MS degree only.) For the 2020-21 academic year, a student can choose from a concentration in exercise physiology, sport psychology or human performance. The MS degree can be completed in one academic year with one summer session.

Award: 18 credit tuition waiver plus $6,000 stipend (tentative pending approval).

Application procedures: To be reviewed for any assistantship, you must complete both admission and assistantship applications. Admission application materials are online and can be found on the webpages of the Graduate Admissions Office, and the assistantship applications are separate and can be found on the ESS Program websites: https://www.ithaca.edu/gps/gradprograms/programsites/ess/assistantships/

Deadline: In order to be considered for an assistantship, all applications for admission and applications for assistantship must be received by FEBRUARY 15. For more information, please contact Dr. Deborah L. King, Graduate Program Chair, Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences at ESSG@ithaca.edu (ph. 607-274-1479) or visit the ESS website.