The University of Massachusetts Lowell is currently accepting applications for their PAID Sports Performance Graduate Fellowship Position. This is a one year position that will run through the 2024-2025 academic year. While having the opportunity in one year to complete a Master's degree in Exercise Science at Merrimack College, Graduate Fellows will gain practical experience in the field of Sports Performance by working at UMASS Lowell.
Responsibilities:
-Design and implement training programs for designated athletic program(s) under the supervision of a member of Sports Performance staff
-Assist the Sports Performance staff with the day-to-day operations of the weight room
-Aid in the supervision and execution of the training programs for our Division 1 Athletic programs
-Maintain and upkeep athlete refueling refueling station
-Create and curate social media content for UMass Lowell Sports Performance
Qualifications:
-Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or a related field
-Minimum 1 year of previous experience in sports performance preferred
-Must possess a SCCC or CSCS certification
-In order to qualify, individuals must be admitted into the Merrimack Colleges’ Exercise Science Master’s Program
Compensation:
-A $10,000 stipend will be provided to qualified candidates
-Accepted applicant will receive a reduced tuition rate to Merrimack College’s’ Master’s program
Application: Please send an email to Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Performance, Marcus Williams (Marcus_Williams@uml.edu). The email should include your cover letter, resume and no more than 3 professional references in one PDF. The subject line of the email should read: “UMASS Lowell Sports Performance Paid Graduate Fellowship- Last Name, First Name”.
