The West Virginia University Baseball Strength and Conditioning program is seeking candidates for the 2024 fall internship program.
Interns will participate in a program tailored to prepare them for the demands of the collegiate strength and conditioning profession, including educational and practical experience. This internship will focus primarily on assisting the baseball team, while also having the opportunity to work with additional Olympic sports teams when able. Interns will learn the fundamentals of programming for the task specific needs of baseball & other Olympic sports, in addition to gaining valuable exposure and hands-on experience with sports science technology. This is an UNPAID internship opportunity that will provide Division I coaching experience, educational knowledge, and networking possibilities.
This internship is a CSCCa approved internship and successful interns will have the opportunities to sit for the CSCC certification in May.
This internship is a NSCA Foundation Assistantship approved site.
The successful applicant will be a highly motivated self-starter, possess great work ethic, show a strong interest in baseball, and have a solid character. This internship will begin in August and finish in December 2024.
Required qualifications: Desire to be a collegiate strength and conditioning coach, specifically with an interest in baseball S&C. Previous demonstration of hard work and character. Currently majoring in exercise science or related field.
Recommended qualifications: Achievement of a bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field. Achievement of a certification pertinent to collegiate strength and conditioning (SCCC, CSCS, USAW).
Applications will be accepted until July 15th, 2024.
Please email resumes and cover letter in a single PDF document to Kelly Cosgrove at kelly.cosgrove@mail.wvu.edu.
