Illinois State University, a NCAA Division I institution, member of the Missouri Valley Conference invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant for Athletic Performance within the department of Athletics. This pre-professional, position includes a tuition waiver and a stipend. The successful applicant must meet the admission requirements for Illinois State's Graduate School.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assist the Athletic Performance staff in developing and administering all phases of speed, strength and conditioning programs to 17 varsity sports
2. Develop and implement annual training programs for select varsity sports as assigned by the Director of Athletic Performance. This entails direct interaction and collaboration with the assigned sport's coaching staff to ensure the team’s needs are met by the training program developed.
3. Perform guided research and study in all aspects of the profession
4. Other duties as assigned.