Job Description
Description This is a graduate intern position that is open only to students who have completed their baccalaureate degree. Interested applicants must apply to an NCWU graduate program and be pre-registered for full-time enrollment before they will be formally considered for this position. Full-time enrollment consists of registration for at least six credits each academic semester and must begin by no later than the Summer term. Continuous enrollment in good academic standing is required to maintain this position.
Specific work schedules will be negotiated with the supervisor, but they will not include more than 15 hours of employment (on average) each week.
Benefits Included - 25% tuition scholarship for graduate study
- Up to 20 hours of work per week
- Free housing in the designated graduate housing
- Opportunity to purchase a meal plan (optional) at the posted commuter rate
- The tuition scholarship can be spread out over 12 months or the length of the graduate study
- Some positions may be offered that are only open to Graduate Interns
Please Note - This position does not include health insurance or retirement benefits.
Application Process - Submit the general graduate program application that can be accessed through the Human Performance and Sports Science website (
- The following will be requested by the adult and professional studies admissions:
- Resume
- Statement of purpose (why you would like to pursue the master's program)
- Two references using the reference form link provided (
- Provide official transcripts for all undergraduate coursework
- Submit a cover letter expressing your interest and outlining your qualifications for the graduate intern position to Dr. Tim Dornemann at tdornemann@ncwu.edu.
Application review will start with those who have applied and been accepted to the Human Performance and Sports Science program by July 11th.
Requirements QUALIFICATIONS
- Acceptance to a graduate degree program and active enrollment in graduate classes with NCWU. Enrollment must be continuous during your tenure in this position, and you must maintain good academic standing in your academic program. If you fail to maintain enrollment, employment in this position would be terminated.
- Ability to work independently and in team environments.
- Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects and activities.
- Must have the ability to interact with the university community.
- Strong work ethic
- Experience with Microsoft and Jenzabar software preferred
Human Performance And Sports Science Intern Responsibilities - Assist with the administration of the NCWU intercollegiate strength and conditioning program under the supervision of the head strength and conditioning coach
- Duties will include assisting with program supervision, facility management, sports science technology preparation, data collection and input, injury prevention programming, and other related duties as assigned.
- May be asked to assist with exercise science program classroom and lab activities, and help with exercise science, human performance and sports science program social media.
Job Tags
Full time, Summer work, Internship,