Graduate Employee-Kinesiology-Master in Athletic Training (Student Worker)
- Employer
- Sam Houston State University
- Location
- Huntsville, TX
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
202400345ST
Title:Graduate Employee-Kinesiology-Master in Athletic Training (Student Worker)
Employee Class:Graduate Employee
College Work Study Position:No
Department:Dept of Kinesiology
Division:Division of Academic Affairs
Hours per week:10
Hiring Rate:Schedule:The schedule for this position is up to 10 hours per week and may include both weekdays and weekend days depending on scheduled events for the program. This graduate assistantship is available for fall, spring, and summer terms. Assistantships are given on a per semester basis. The position is renewed based on performance, professionalism, and collaboration. The granting of an assistantship does not guarantee future assistantship positions.
Preferred Student Classification:Acceptance to/currently enrolled into the MSAT program at SHSU.
Nature & Purpose of Position:MS in Athletic Training:Athletic trainers (ATs) are highly qualified, multi-skilled healthcare professionals who collaborate with physicians to provide preventativeservices, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention andrehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. Athletic Trainingencompasses the prevention, examination, diagnosis, treatment, andrehabilitation of emergent, acute or chronic injuries and medical conditions.Athletic training is recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA),Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) and the Department of Healthand Human Services (HHS) as an allied health care profession.
Other Requirements for the Position:Please note that this position is for a Fall 2025 start date.
General skills and qualifications:Communication: Students must communicate with other graduate assistants and faculty both in-person and via electronic mediums.Computer skills: Strong computer skills especially with Microsoft Office and internet and database search tools is critical.Self-motivation: Students must demonstrate a high level of responsibility to complete tasks in a timely manner and make significant progress without direct supervision.Develop and grow: Students must demonstrate the ability to learn new skills in the areas of research, logistics, software, and lab equipment.
Preferred skills include:
- Professional and research writing skills,
- Ability to assist with statistical analysis of data, and
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
10/03/2024
Contact Name & Title:Dr. Mary Williams
Contact Phone:936-294-1172
Contact Email:mary.williams@shsu.edu
Contact Building & Room #:Lee Drain Building, Room 108
Contact Instructions Summary:If you are interested in applying, look for our application on People Admin.If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Mary Williams, Athletic Training Program Director, mary.williams@shsu.edu**International Students – please visit the following website for more information on employment requirements and eligibility: https://www.shsu.edu/dept/global-engagement/international-students-and-scholars/employment.html.
Application Timeline:The MSAT program hires Graduate Assistants to start each fall semester and as needed during other times of the academic year. The annual application priority deadline is:Fall Semester 2025 Start – Graduate AssistantshipApplication is due on or before April 1, 2025
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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About Sam Houston State University
For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 21,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.
SHSU is an institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.
Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.
Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston.
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
Member The Texas State University System
- Website
- https://www.shsu.edu/
- Telephone
- 936-294-1070
- Location
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1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
United States
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