Graduate Assistant Positions at University of Pittsburgh

GSA POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN HEALTH & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

The HPA Department at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking
Masters-level graduate student assistants (GSAs). The duties of these GSAs
would be to help with teaching in the following areas:
-general physical education program
-faculty and staff health and fitness program
-student fitness or aquatics center
-research in a laboratory setting

Requirements for consideration for a GSA position:
-admitted to a Masters-level program with the HPA Department
-background in exercise science, athletic training, physical education,
nutrition, or related field
-at least a 3.0 GPA in their undergraduate training
-demonstrated experience in fitness, aerobics, aquatics, or
team/individual sports
-has the appropriate certifications


HPA MASTERS PROGRAM INFORMATION

For those who are interested in becoming admitted to this academic
program, the HPA Department offers a Master of Science Degree with a
research or clinical focus in one of the following areas:
-Health and Chronic Disease
-Health and Fitness

This Masters program 36 credits that can be completed in three academic
terms over a period of 12 to 15 months. The program is certified by the
American College of Sports Medicine.


MORE INFORMATION

Information related to the Department of Health and Physical Activity can
be found at:
http://www.education.pitt.edu/AcademicDepartments/HealthPhysicalActivity.aspx.

Information related to the Physical Activity and Weight Management
Research Center, a center within the Department of Health and Physical
Activity, can be found at: www.physicalactivity.pitt.edu.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity
Employer committed to diversity. Women and members of minority groups are
especially encouraged to apply.