The M.S. Kinesiology program (MS-KIN) is seeking highly motivated students for various graduate assistant (GA) and teaching assistant (TA) positions listed below. Compensation for these positions is based on experience, work hours, and hourly rates. The positions range from 5-20 hours per week at a benefit comparable to 25% - 50% of tuition.
Note: to be considered for these positions, applicants must complete an Application for the M.S. Kinesiology program. Applicants will indicate which position(s) they want to be considered for on the application:
- Division II Sport Performance Coach at PLNU - Assistant PLNU Strength and Conditioning Coaches with the testing and training of PLNU athletes. Candidates should have current CSCS certification by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) or be a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT).
- Human Performance Laboratory Supervisor - Manage and supervise a human performance center, which includes facility oversight and individual instruction. Candidates should have current CSCS certification (NSCA) or be a Certified Personal Trainer.
- Human Performance Research Assistant - Assist PLNU faculty and students to oversee various laboratory sessions and research.
- Kinesiology TA - assist with grading, study sessions, lab instruction in general Kinesiology and Athletic Training courses. Preference given to BOC certified Athletic Trainers.
- Exercise Science TA and Laboratory Coordinator. Assist faculty with various exercise science courses and laboratory experiences. Candidates should have prior experience in an exercise physiology laboratory.
- Biomechanics TA and Lab Coordinator - assist with biomechanics labs for students. Candidates should have prior experience with motion capture and analysis.