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Graduate Assistant, Exercise & Sport Science

Cumberland UniversityLebanon, TN
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Overview

Schedule
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development
Tuition/Education Assistance

Job Description

Graduate Assistant, Exercise & Sport Science

Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job Location: Cumberland University, Lebanon, TN

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Part-time (20 hours per week)

Position Type: Graduate Assistant

Job Category: Education

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

Description

Position Title: Graduate Assistant, Exercise & Sport Science

Hours Per Week: 20

Supervisor: Program Directors in Exercise &Sport Science & Master's of Sport & Exercise Science

Compensation: Tuition Waiver

Posting Date: June 27, 2025

Closing Date: Open until filled

Starting Date: August 15, 2025

Job Type: Part-time

Internal Job Category: Graduate Assistant

Position Overview: The Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions is seeking a personable and highly motivated Graduate Assistant to work 20 hours each week primarily assisting with various operations and projects that are specific to the Bachelor's of Exercise & Sport Science (EXSS) & Master's of Sport & Exercise Science (MSES) programs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist Program Director(s) in maintaining lab spaces and equipment.
  • Contribute to scholarly activities that align with mission of the EXSS & MSES programs.
  • Assist with recruiting and outreach events.
  • Serve as a liaison between students and advisors throughout EXSS & MSES programs.
  • Other duties as assigned at the discretion of Program Directors.

DESIRED SKILLS

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Record keeping and reporting skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Basic data analysis skills
  • Strong attention to detail and strong work ethic

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must have a 3.0 or above overall GPA
  • Must be enrolled in a graduate program at Cumberland University
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Must possess a high level of discretion

ANTICIPATED START DATE

  • August 15, 2025

COMPENSATION

  • Full tuition waiver (no stipend, housing, books or fees)
  • Professional growth opportunities

HOURS

  • Required 20 hours a week

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

  • A completed application for the Graduate Assistant position should include:
  • Cover letter including your interest in the GA position and your qualifications
  • Resume (Employment background, educational background - GPA included)
  • Minimum of 3 professional references (contact information only)

For more information about Cumberland University, click the link below…

https://www.cumberland.edu/about/

For more information:

Jason Grindstaff, Interim Dean, Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions

jgrindstaff@cumberland.edu

615-547-1381

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