LOCATION: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
DESCRIPTION
The International Tennis Performance Association (iTPA) has a unique internship opportunity available in the area of tennis-specific applied research. The iTPA is looking for an applied coach/scientist to assist in multiple applied tennis-specific research projects. Additional responsibilities will be to assist in the training of junior and professional tennis athletes as well as working on multiple iTPA projects including contributing educational content, data entry, video analysis work, writing articles and analyzing research. Interns are expected to represent iTPA with high standards and in accordance with ethical guidelines for human research and conduct.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
BS in Exercise Science/Kinesiology with 2 or more years of lab/research experience
Previous experience working with tennis athletes
PREFERRED:
MS in Exercise Science/Kinesiology/ Biomechanics/ Athletic Training
Certified Tennis Performance Specialist (CTPS)
Current CPR/AED certification
Field testing experience
Experience playing competitive tennis (high school and/or college)
TIMEFRAME
Option 1: July thru December 2014
Option 2: September thru December 2014
Option 3: January thru April 2015
APPLICATION PERIOD
Option 1: May 12th – June 12th, 2014
Option 2: May 12th – July 30th, 2014
Option 3: May 12th – September 30th, 2014
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Email a letter of interest and resume here and please put “Internship Application” in the subject line
Download PDF HERE
DESCRIPTION
The International Tennis Performance Association (iTPA) has a unique internship opportunity available in the area of tennis-specific applied research. The iTPA is looking for an applied coach/scientist to assist in multiple applied tennis-specific research projects. Additional responsibilities will be to assist in the training of junior and professional tennis athletes as well as working on multiple iTPA projects including contributing educational content, data entry, video analysis work, writing articles and analyzing research. Interns are expected to represent iTPA with high standards and in accordance with ethical guidelines for human research and conduct.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
BS in Exercise Science/Kinesiology with 2 or more years of lab/research experience
Previous experience working with tennis athletes
PREFERRED:
MS in Exercise Science/Kinesiology/ Biomechanics/ Athletic Training
Certified Tennis Performance Specialist (CTPS)
Current CPR/AED certification
Field testing experience
Experience playing competitive tennis (high school and/or college)
TIMEFRAME
Option 1: July thru December 2014
Option 2: September thru December 2014
Option 3: January thru April 2015
APPLICATION PERIOD
Option 1: May 12th – June 12th, 2014
Option 2: May 12th – July 30th, 2014
Option 3: May 12th – September 30th, 2014
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Email a letter of interest and resume here and please put “Internship Application” in the subject line
Download PDF HERE
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