The University at Albany: The University at Albany Strength and Conditioning Department is now accepting applications for Volunteer Interns for the Fall of 2024. This internship will begin Monday August 19th, and will conclude in December of 2024. These are unpaid positions. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; assisting with the supervision and execution of the strength and conditioning program for the University at Albany Football, Men’s & Women’s Basketball, and various other Olympic Sports programs. Interns will gain hands on coaching experience in a Division I setting, learn to utilize sport technology data for GPS tracking and VBT, as well as assist with daily logistical tasks in the varsity weight room and complete the internship curriculum.
Required qualifications include a strong work ethic, completion or current pursuit of an undergraduate or graduate degree in exercise science or a related course of study, and a desire to become a strength and conditioning professional in the collegiate or professional setting. Applicants should be working towards holding a certification from a recognized governing body such as the CSCCa. Other preferred qualifications include previous coaching in a collegiate setting and/or personal involvement in a collegiate competitive sport.
Applications will be taken until the positions are filled. All potential applicants are strongly advised to make sure this internship is economically feasible before applying. All interested candidates please email a cover letter, resume, and three references as one (1) PDF document to Strength and Conditioning Coach Rachel Jones at rmjones@albany.edu.
