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Kinesiology Internships & Fellowships


Liberty University Department of Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports - Unpaid Internship

Next Application Deadline: December 5, 2024

Location: Lynchburg, VA

With education through experience being our main goal, interns will be provided and challenged with the key qualities of success in the Strength and Conditioning field. This includes professional development and continuing education, daily opportunities to learn and grow as a leader, expansion of network connections, teaching student athletes’ proper lifting technique, and daily weight room maintenance. Along with assisting strength coaches with program design implementation, interns will also have the opportunity to work out of our 3 Olympic weight rooms on Liberty’s campus.

While working with Division I programs, interns will gain practical coaching experience in accordance with the philosophy of the department and can begin to lay the groundwork for future opportunities with a consideration for a recommendation for future employment.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://libertyflames.com/sports/2017/9/9/internships


The University of Cincinnati Olympic Sports Performance - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 6, 2024

Location: Cincinnati, OH

The University of Cincinnati Olympic Sports Performance department is accepting applications for our Spring 2025 internship.

This is a roughly 14-week internship starting January 13th going through April 25th. During your internship you will be assisting our performance staff in all aspects of our team training sessions, both in the weight room and on the field/court. Additionally, you will be participating in a 12-week educational curriculum that culminates in a final project presentation.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5075


Mike Boyle Strength & Conditioning - Internship (small stipend)

Next application deadline: December 7, 2024

Location: Woburn or Middleton, MA

The MBSC internship program is an incredible learning opportunity that will dramatically improve your coaching skills. The internship is a hands-on, learn-by-doing based program in which you will be coaching middle school, high school and collegiate athletes, as well as adult/general fitness clientele. You will also have opportunities observe and assist professional athletes as they prepare for their seasons.

Our comprehensive curriculum includes weekly staff meetings (Fall, Winter, Spring only) and education sessions to enhance your overall learning experience. Our goal for you is to develop a deep understanding of the in’s, out’s, and why’s of our programming and coaching methodology in addition to acquiring valuable knowledge from all aspects of the strength and conditioning field.

Some of the best coaches in the world have come through our MBSC internship program, a competitive and coveted position. We look forward to you joining us!

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.bodybyboyle.com/education/internships


Results Fitness - Professional Coach Internship (small stipend)

Application Deadline: December 11, 2024

Location: Newhall, CA

If you're a personal trainer who is interested in learning from one of the Top Ten Gyms in the United States, spending 6 weeks shadowing & coaching alongside some of the top coaches in the industry, dramatically improving your skills as a coach this internship could be for you.

During your internship you will coach general population clients & athletes and learn how to design individualized programs while honing your skills as a coach with hands on experience.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.results-fitness.com/pro-fitness-coach-internship


The University of Wyoming Football Sports Performance Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 14, 2024

Location: Laramie, WY

The University of Wyoming Football Sports Performance Department is now accepting applications for highly motivated volunteer interns for winter 2025 (January 13th through May). Successful candidates will work directly with football and assist with all training sessions in compliance with NCAA rules. Responsibilities will include hands on experience assisting the staff in all aspects of the strength and speed programs; assisting with GPS, Force Plates, Velocity Based Training, and other performance tracking systems; data collection and interpretation; as well as other assigned duties. This internship program emphasizes educating, empowering and utilizing interns in a way that will help them become better coaches that are equipped to best serve student athletes and operate professionally at a high level.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5068


Florida Atlantic University Olympic Strength and Conditioning Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 15, 2024

Location: Boca Raton, FL

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collegiate strength and conditioning setting, working with athletes across various sports.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5087


Dartmouth College - Unpaid Strength and Conditioning/Sports Science Internship

Application Deadline: December 15, 2024

Location: Hanover, NH

Applicants will have the opportunity to work with 34 sports, including football. This is a curriculum based, experience and education focused internship program. Selected applicants will gain valuable experience coaching. The internship curriculum aims to develop future leaders in the field of athletic performance by educating interns on: developing relationships with athletes and staff, being a member of a performance team, designing training programs, nutrition for sport performance, sport science, and creating professional documents, among other topics. Dartmouth College competes in NCAA Division 1 athletics as a member of the Ivy League.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5089


Eastern Michigan University’s Sports Performance Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 15, 2024

Location: Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University’s Sports Performance Department is seeking highly motivated internship candidates for the fall of 2024. Individuals will gain knowledge and experience in a Division I Collegiate Sports Performance setting.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5070


Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 15, 2024

Location: Indiana, PA

Indiana University of PA is currently looking for Spring ‘25 Intern Strength and Conditioning Coaches. The daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Assist in all aspects of the daily functions of the S&C program for 19 DII Teams including football
  • Attending to the daily maintenance of the training facilities
  • Data input and upkeep
  • Learn to lead warm up, training sessions, recovery sessions, etc.
  • Weekly professional development, program design, and job acquisition skills
  • Any other tasks assigned by the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

Interns will gain hands on coaching experience in a collegiate setting, education in program design and application and have the potential to earn future recommendations for career opportunities.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5073


Bryant University Athletics Department - Paid Internship

Application Deadline: Unclear, but soon; Apply NOW

Location: Smithfield, RI

The Athletics Department at Bryant University currently seeking a Strength and Conditioning Intern to join our team. The Intern reports to the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach and is responsible for assisting with the development of strength, speed, and conditioning program for all sports at Bryant University. The Strength & Conditioning Intern will interact and correspond with assigned Head Coaches about the programs designed for their teams. Bryant University is a NCAA Division I program, sponsoring 25 varsity sports, and is a member of the America East and Big South Conferences.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://employment.bryant.edu/postings/4204


Supportive Living, Inc. (SLI) NeuroFit Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: Unclear; Apply NOW

Locations: Lexington, MA; Marblehead, MA; Andover, MA; Beverly, MA; and North Reading, MA

Neuro-Fit provides long-term fitness solutions to brain injury survivors looking to stay healthy and active throughout their recovery. Neuro-Fit Interns work alongside the Neuro-Fit staff to create and implement individualized exercise programs. Interns receive rigorous training and education on brain injury in the context of exercise and continuous recovery. Interns will be hands-on, working with participants of the program, demonstrating, and administering exercises from their routines. Interns will also complete periodic projects to supplement the learning objectives of the internship.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.supportivelivinginc.org/internships/


Elite FTS (Focus | Trust | Strength) - Strength and Conditioning Editorial Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: Unclear; Apply NOW

Location: London, OH

  • Use research skills to compile strength and conditioning methodologies and trends based on specific topic
  • Produce new content using journalistic attributes integrating social media content
  • Listen to podcasts and archived videos to extract engaging topics to expand upon using other forms of media
  • Collaborate with elitefts.com Editorial Department (CEO, Managing Editor, and Videographer) to strategize the content production process of publication material
  • Use WordPress, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Word to produce work
  • Assist in elitefts events: preparation, organization, content collection, and other event duties

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.elitefts.com/customer-service/internships-jobs


EXOS Human Capital - Corporate Wellness Intern

Application Deadline: Unclear; Apply NOW

Location: Newtown Square, PA

Exos is seeking high performing individuals to take part in our learning intensive internship program. As a Corporate Wellness Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled corporate wellness environment, coaching individuals and groups of all fitness levels.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.hirebase.org/company/exos/jobs/2025-spring-corporate-wellness-intern-newtown-square


University of South Florida - Three Unpaid Internships in Strength & Conditioning

Application Deadlines: Unclear; Apply now.

Location: Tampa, FL

NCAA Division 1 FBS FOOTBALL Strength and Conditioning program

Qualified candidates would work with all facets of a NCAA Division 1 FBS FOOTBALL Strength and Conditioning program. The position offers the opportunity for advancement in the field of strength and conditioning. Responsibilities include, but not are not limited to: assisting with the daily implementation of off-season training for the Football team, set-up and breakdown of daily training sessions, routine maintenance, cleaning and organization of the training facility, data collection, data entry as well as participation in the internship curriculum. Volunteers will have the opportunity to gain expose to devices and systems such as Catapult and PUSH.

Olympic Sports Performance

University of South Florida Department of Olympic Sports Performance is accepting applications for Strength and Conditioning Intern Coaches. This opportunity offers a valuable professional recommendation for advancement in the field of strength & conditioning and ability to sit for the CSCCa SCCC certification. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assisting with the daily implementation of in-season and off-season training with Olympic Sports, set-up and breakdown of daily strength and conditioning training sessions, routine maintenance, cleaning and organization of the training facility, data collection, as well as participation in an internship curriculum.

Applied Sports Science/Performance

USF Sports Performance is looking for highly motivated candidates for the Applied Sports Science/Performance internship to gain experience in a collaborative high-performance environment. This opportunity offers a valuable professional recommendation for advancement in the field of Sports Performance, ability to sit for the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches SCCC certification. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assisting with the collection of data using sports science technologies and assessments (Catapult GPS, Nordbord, Forcedecks, Push, Tendo, FMS, Polar Heart Rate, Wellness/RPE questionnaires). Attending sports practices for tracking of live load metrics, trimming and splitting of sessions, and assisting with set up/breakdown. Assisting Sports Science coordinator with all aspects of the physical development of Men’s and Women’s soccer programs (weight room sessions, recovery sessions, pre-practices movement sessions, game days). Participation in an internship curriculum.

Opportunities and Application Details
https://gousfbulls.com/sports/2022/6/28/Internships%20-%20Athletic%20Performance


Gardner Webb University - Athletic Graduate Intern - Athletic Performance

Application Deadline: Unclear; Apply NOW

Location: Boiling Springs, NC

Gardner-Webb University is looking for a graduate intern to support the mission of our Athletic Performance Department.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.simplyhired.com/job/HXV_fbdJrA-X70LXKW40ZUbN_ziwLFKsioaVwoz15y9_jUkH00GZ-Q


N1 Motion - Sports Performance Intern

Application Deadline: Unclear; Apply NOW

Location: Brooklyn Park, MN

Are you passionate about fitness, working with athletes, and love making an impact? N1 Motion is looking for motivated strength and conditioning coach who enjoys working with athletes from all sports and ability levels, teaching speed/agility mechanics, and strength & power development to help each athlete maximize their athletic potential.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.simplyhired.com/job/J5XHi7NGu_0M0vNA-2jH9ODeG4coPLxhDjpOu1ZIIPRstKSjxz1-0Q


Tampa Bay Rays - Baseball Performance Science Internship

Application Deadline: Unclear; Apply NOW

Location(s): Port Charlotte, FL; Durham, NC; Montgomery, AL; Bowling Green, KY; Charleston, SC; Dominican Republic. Housing considerations provided.

The Tampa Bay Rays are seeking multiple candidates for internships dedicated to improving player development and performance, injury prevention, nutrition, and enhancing player well-being through performance science. These unique positions offer our interns the opportunity to integrate performance science, athletic training, strength and conditioning, and nutrition aimed at improving the performance and well-being of players across the entire Rays organization. These internships will require presence during Spring Training and may be based out of any of the Rays affiliate cities. Although internship positions carry the potential to lead to full-time employment offers with the Rays organization, such an offer is not guaranteed. We do strive to provide an experience that builds a solid foundation towards multiple career paths.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.simplyhired.com/job/4onpQvSeYuxAup_PNivC8y-LnuKvbA1uuCQfZLCS9MMiX40tzBRh1w


The University of Texas at San Antonio Strength and Conditioning Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 19, 2024

Location: San Antonio, TX

The University of Texas at San Antonio Strength and Conditioning Department is now accepting applications for Volunteer Interns for the Fall of 2024. This internship will begin Spring of 2025 and will conclude in May of 2025. 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 of Texas at San Antonio Olympic Sports. 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.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5064


University of Mississippi Football Strength and Conditioning - Sports Performance Mentorship Program (SPMP) Intern

Application Deadline: December 19, 2024

Location: Oxford, MS

We take great pride in our internship program and the development of each and every intern. The SPMP internship is a time tested comprehensive program focused on individual development of all aspects in a strength and conditioning program.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.teamspmp.com/blank
(Also https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5065)


Rutgers University Strength and Conditioning department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 20, 2024

Location: Piscataway, NJ

We are looking for candidates who would like to gain experience working closely with our varsity DI Big Ten Olympic sports.

Expectations

  • Assist full time strength and conditioning staff in all aspects of team training including but not limited to facility upkeep, set up, break down, warm up, speed, agility, conditioning, testing, data analysis, resistance training sessions
  • Complete RU Internship Education Curriculum including but not limited to roundtable discussion, presentations, on-floor demonstrations, readings, program design and mock interview
  • Attend RU Intern Professional Development meetings that include cover letter evaluation and revision, resume evaluation and revision and development of a professional portfolio.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5101


College of the Holy Cross Strength and Conditioning department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 20, 2024

Location: Worcester, MA

College of the Holy Cross Strength and Conditioning department is accepting applications for their Spring 2025 Strength and Conditioning Internship. This is a volunteer position that offers Division I experience with 27 varsity sports and training in an educational environment. You will gain valuable experience with a variety of training technologies: GPS Monitoring, Gym Aware (VBT), Just Jump Mats, Dashr Timing System and InBody testing. Applicants must be receiving course credit in order to be considered for this position. You will gain valuable program writing and hands on coaching experience to become a successful strength and conditioning coach.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5057


Harvard Strength and Conditioning - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 30, 2024

Location: Cambridge, MA

Harvard Strength and Conditioning is accepting applications for their Spring 2025 Strength and Conditioning Internship. We are looking to fill 10-12 positions for the Summer. This is a volunteer, UNPAID, position that offers Division I experience with 42 varsity sports and training in an educational environment. You will gain valuable program writing and hands on coaching experience to become a successful strength and conditioning coach.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5058


The University of Nevada Olympic Sports Athletic Performance Department - PAID Internship

Application Deadline: December 31, 2024

Location: Reno, NV

This position is focused on the development of young Strength & Conditioning Coaches looking to serve and to make an impact on the lives of student-athletes at the collegiate level.

  • Development of philosophy and approach to training
  • Direct oversight & management of assigned sports
  • Programming & leadership responsibilities
  • Communication & environmental control responsibilities

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5102


University of Nevada Las Vegas Strength and Conditioning Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: January 1, 2025

Location: Las Vegas, NV

The University of Nevada Las Vegas Strength and Conditioning Department is seeking highly motivated individuals who are looking to further develop as a strength and conditioning coach. For our volunteer internship program, interns will have the opportunity to work with all Olympic Sports teams (non-football). Successful applicants will gain valuable experience working with Division-I athletes and knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a Division-I strength and conditioning program.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5099


Purdue University Fort Wayne - Unpaid Strength and Conditioning Internship

Application Deadline: January 1, 2025

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Accepted applicants will receive practical hands-on experience in strength and conditioning at the Division 1 level, class credit (if applicable), and the opportunity to participate in the intern education curriculum.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5095


Bowling Green State University Football - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: January 1, 2025

Location: Bowling Green, OH

Bowling Green State University Football is looking for volunteer strength and conditioning interns for the Winter/Spring 2025. This is an UNPAID position for the duration of the internship. Looking to hire multiple positions. Individuals selected will be provided with the opportunities to grow and develop as an S&C professional, and get hands on coaching experience with a NCAA Division 1 football program and select Olympic programs, approved CSCCa Mentorship/ NSCA CSCS Prep.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5084


Jacksonville State University Football - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: January 1, 2025

Location: Jacksonville, AL

This unpaid internship provides valuable insights into the realm of Division I football and equips candidates with the tools necessary for future professional opportunities. There will be a lecture based curriculum to go along with the gained experience in on the floor coaching. This curriculum will include topics on different sports science equipment applications, Olympic lifting progressions and regressions, and many other S&C related topics. A strong desire and passion to pursue a career in strength and conditioning are prerequisites.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5094


University of California, Los Angeles - Unpaid internship

Application Deadline: January 09, 2025

Location: Los Angeles, CA

The University of California, Los Angeles is accepting applications for the position of Athletic Performance Intern with Olympic Sports. The internship is 6 months and runs from January to June or July to December.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5077


University of Delaware Sports Performance Strength & Conditioning department - Unpaid Internship

Next Application Deadline: January 15, 2025

Location: Newark, DE

University of Delaware (UD) Sports Performance Strength & Conditioning department will provide students with perspective, work experience, and on the job training for students pursuing a career in Sports Performance or obtaining relevant experience required for graduation. UD Strength & Conditioning provides exposure to a collegiate training environment and the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to become a collegiate strength and conditioning coach. Interns will gain knowledge and skills in evidence-based training protocols and procedures.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://bluehens.com/sports/2024/3/11/internship-information-sp


University of Maryland Sport Science - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: January 16, 2025

Location: College Park, MD

The Sport Science intern is responsible for assisting in data collection of load monitoring and performance technology, generating practice reports for coaching staff, creating athlete profiles from athletic testing data, attend practices to manage load monitoring software and assisting with programming of athlete management system. Interns will attend mandatory weekly educational meetings to complete internship curriculum.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5085


Hampton University Football Strength and Conditioning - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: January 16, 2025

Location: Hampton, VA

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with the supervision and execution of the strength and conditioning program for the Hampton University football program, set up and break down for daily training, routine maintenance and cleaning of the training facilities, and completion of the internship curriculum.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5088


Vanderbilt University - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: January 16, 2025

Location: Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University is currently accepting applications for a Volunteer Internship in Sports Performance for the Spring 2025 semester. This unpaid position will start on January 6, 2025, and conclude on May 1, 2025. The internship offers a unique opportunity for individuals aspiring to pursue a career as a Sports Performance Coach to gain practical experience within a high-performance environment.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5086


Lindenwood University Athletic Performance Department - Unpaid internship

Application Deadline: January 23, 2025

Location: St. Charles, MO

The Lindenwood University Athletic Performance Department is currently seeking applications for VOLUNTEER coaches for Fall 2024 Semester. Candidates will have the opportunity to work with a variety of the 20+ teams that train out of the Lindenwood Athletic Performance Facility.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5092


Syracuse University Football Strength & Conditioning program - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: February 12, 2025

Location: Syracuse, NY

The Syracuse University Football Strength & Conditioning program is currently accepting applications for volunteer strength and conditioning interns for Fall semester 2024. This is an UNPAID position that will last for the duration of the semester with the possibility of renewal for the Spring . Interns will gain practical experience working with student-athletes and well as technology such as GPS, Force plates, and Perch.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5105


Stanford University - Unpaid Sports Performance Internship

Application Deadline: February 12, 2025

Location: Stanford, CA

Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to serve in a part-time capacity for the Stanford Olympic Sports Performance Program. This opportunity provides experience assisting the sports performance staff with the implementation of comprehensive, sport-specific, injury prevention and performance enhancement training programs. In addition to daily responsibilities, this internship includes a professional development curriculum built on the foundation of the Stanford Sports Performance training philosophies. This curriculum includes education of functional strength training techniques, coaching development, sport-specific conditioning concepts, sport science technologies and applications, professional development presentations, programming, weight room management/logistics, along with injury prevention practices. The goal of this program is for interns to develop the skills to transition to full-time Sport Performance coaching positions within collegiate sports or professional organizations.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5106


Troy University Football Strength and Conditioning department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: February 12, 2025

Location: Troy, AL

Daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to; assisting with supervision and execution of weightroom and field based training sessions, supervision and preparation of all nutrition initiatives, as well as standard organizational procedures for the facilities. Each week, interns will go through our classroom based “strength lab” curriculum with our staff to provide development and education.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5108


Haverford College Athletics - Internship (Small Stipend)

Application Deadline: February 12, 2025

Location: Haverford, PA

Haverford College Athletics is looking to hire a part time 15 hour strength and conditioning intern for the 2025 spring semester. The position will have the opportunity to design, implement, and coach the s&c program for at least 1 varsity program on their own, with the potential for more. This will include full autonomy in programming lifts, as well as the potential to lead speed, agility, and conditioning sessions for the team. They will also assist in coaching the other teams during lifts and speed+agility sessions. The intern will learn how to implement VBT technology (Enode), Jump testing equipment (Just Jump Mat), and fully automated sprint timing (brower). The position has a $1,000 stipend and is for the spring semester.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5103


Seattle Sounders FC - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: February 12, 2025

Location: Seattle, WA

Seattle Sounders FC performance team is offering an educational internship during spring, summer and/or fall immersion blocks in 2025. This internship offers unique experiences to strengthen learning and engage skillsets within Performance Training. Students will gain invaluable experience in a professional sports setting and an understanding of program design.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5107


The UConn Sports Performance Internship (Unpaid)

Next Application Deadline: March 1, 2025

Location: Storrs, CT

The UConn Sports Performance Internship program is designed to provide aspiring strength and conditioning coaches with a comprehensive and hands-on learning experience.

As an intern, you'll have the opportunity to work with some of the top collegiate athletes in the country and learn from experienced coaches who have a proven track record of success.

Upon completion of the program, interns will have a deep understanding of the fundamentals of strength and conditioning, developed skills using sports performance technology, and will have a completed and professional strength and conditioning portfolio to help them with their post-internship job search.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://uconnhuskies.com/sports/2023/5/30/uconn-sports-performance-internships.aspx


Disabled Athlete Sports Association (DASA) - Adaptive Training Internship

Application Deadline: Rolling Review; Apply now.

Location: St. Louis, MO & Columbia, MO

DASA offers an internship through our Adaptive Training one-on-one personal training program.

In this internship, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on with DASA athletes and clients with complex medical issues in post-rehabilitation and eventually design your own Exercise Prescription and execute it.

This internship is for individuals who have education in Exercise Science and have taken Exercise prescription class and/or are going the OT/PT route and have a background in Exercise Science.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://dasasports.org/make-a-difference/intern/


The University of Arizona Olympic Strength and Conditioning Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: Rolling Review (Applications accepted until positions are filled); Apply now

Location: Tucson, AZ

The University of Arizona is proud to offer graduate internship opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing a career in collegiate strength and conditioning. You will learn from professionals with over forty years of athlete development experience. In addition, you will have an opportunity to work with some of the most elite athletes and coaches in the country. Our internship program is designed to prepare qualified candidates for a future in the field of collegiate Strength and Conditioning.

Program:

  • Curriculum and professional development program: lecture and hands on experience
  • Performance technology: exposure to and experience with state of the art performance technology
  • Multiple teaching styles and performance program styles: share and learn various teaching and learning styles
  • Mentorship by CSCCa approved Master Strength Coach
  • Assist with team training and conditioning opportunities
  • Facility maintenance and upkeep
  • Establish network with other coaching professionals in the field

Opportunity and Application Details
https://arizonawildcats.com/sports/2017/5/1/arizona-strength-and-conditioning-intern-positions.aspx


Boston University Strength & Conditioning - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: Rolling Review; Apply now.

Location: Boston, MA

Interns will gain valuable experience in the field while being exposed to, and learning about, a range of training methodologies based on current research and effective methods of practical application. As a member of the strength & conditioning department, interns should be committed to the field of strength & conditioning while conducting themselves professionally and in a positive manner among the student-athletes. Interns will assist with facility maintenance and other assigned tasks, and are highly encouraged to partake in a daily strength & conditioning routine.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://goterriers.com/sports/2020/8/3/strength-and-conditioning-internship-opportunities.aspx


Boston College Athletics - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: Rolling Review; Apply now

Location: Chestnut Hill, MA

The volunteer internships are hired for each semester during the year (Fall, Spring, and Summer). This is a volunteer, unpaid position and offers Division I experience with 30 varsity sports and training in an educational environment as well as an opportunity for future recommendations or opportunities in the field of strength and conditioning.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://bceagles.com/sports/2019/4/10/strength-conditioning-internships-and-fellowships.aspx
(Scroll down to "Internships")


The Saint Leo University Strength and Conditioning department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: Rolling review; Apply now

Location: Saint Leo, FL

The Saint Leo Strength and Conditioning department works weekly with over 300 athletes who compete at the highest level in the Sunshine State Conference. Your internship experience will lead to exposure in areas including, but not limited to; traditional strength exercises, corrective exercises, warm-up protocols, recovery methods, program methodology and design, and nutrition. Other specific areas will be based on daily duties and/or facility upkeep.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://saintleolions.com/sports/2017/7/13/information-strengthconditioning-internships.aspx


University of Pennsylvania Strength & Conditioning - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: Rolling Review; Apply now

Location: Philadelphia, PA

The University of Pennsylvania Strength & Conditioning Department is committed to the growth of our interns by way of coaching development, program design, and professional networking. Individuals who wish to participate in Penn’s Strength & Conditioning Internship Program will have the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge for those who are in pursuit or serious about eventually pursuing strength and conditioning as a career. This is an unpaid position that is eligible for Continuing Education Units through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. The position has a minimum of one semester commitment. Responsibilities will include a minimum of 15 hours per week as a secondary coach to our full-time staff, assisting with both weight room and on-field sessions. Duties will include setup and break down of sessions, cueing and hands-on coaching, and daily operations including facility upkeep. A mandatory weekly classroom-based session will cover our internship curriculum including hands-on learning, coaching cues, and professional development.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://pennathletics.com/sports/2023/12/22/university-of-pennsylvania-strength-conditioning-internship.aspx


International Studies Abroad - Sports and Exercise Science Internships (You pay)

Application deadline: Depends on the program (Various)

Location: Australia (multiple cities); Shanghai, China; Dublin, Ireland; Tokyo, Japan; New Zealand (multiple cities); Seoul, South Korea; Barcelona, Spain; Madrid, Spain; Valencia, Spain; and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

A sport and exercise science internship givesyou a comprehensive understanding of current systems and practices in the field as they vary across cultures. Often in this field, you will work as part of a larger team to build teamwork and cross-cultural communication skills. There is a wide range of placements available, from clinics and fitness centers, to sports teams, and research at universities.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://internships.studiesabroad.com/career-fields/sports-and-exercise-science/



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Association of State Public Health Nutritionists & Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO) - The DNPAO Nutrition and Physical Activity Traineeship

Application Deadline: March 1, 2024 The 2024 opportunity has passed; check back in January 2025.

Location: Various; In-person, remote, or hybrid

An eight week learning traineeship with a fellowship grant provided for university students from underrepresented populations in the field of nutrition and/or physical activity seeking careers in public health nutrition and physical activity.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://asphn.org/dnpao-nutrition-and-physical-activity-traineeship/


National Bleeding Disorders Foundation - Physical Therapy Excellence Fellowship

Application Deadline: The 2024 opportunity is closed; check back in 2025

Location: Remote

The objectives of the Physical Therapy Fellowship is to provide support for clinicians who demonstrate a commitment to the bleeding disorders community supporting NBDF's goal to develop outcome related data. The Excellence Fellowship Grants seek applications from any of the three main disciplines of treatment centers.

It is expected that the fellowship will provide support for a physical therapist currently employed or interested in hemophilia care to conduct physical therapy research or clinical projects related to the care of patients with bleeding disorders. Affiliation with a federally funded Hemophilia Treatment Center is required.

Current topics of interest may include but are not limited to the following: development of clinical pathways, physical therapy protocols, physical therapy utilization, measurable outcome studies, rehabilitation programs, use of modalities and other interventions commonly used by physical therapists in the treatment of patients with bleeding disorders.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.bleeding.org/research/fund-your-research/physical-therapy-excellence-fellowship


Duke University Football Sports Performance Staff - Unpaid Internships

Application Deadline: October 19, 2024 No longer accepting applications (check back in summer 2025)

Location: Durham, NC

Selected applicants will get hands on experience working with various technology systems that include Catapult, Perch, and Vald. Daily responsibilities for these positions include but are not limited to assistance in the supervision of all aspects of training of the Duke University football team.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5034


Seton Hall University - Professional Basketball Intern

Application Deadline: October 22, 2024 No longer accepting applications

Location: South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University is looking for Professional Interns for the Fall 2024-Spring 2025 who will primarily work with Men’s & Women’s Basketball programs. Intern will be integrated in the day-to-day operations of both basketball programs.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5036


University of Arkansas Razorbacks Football - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: No longer accepting applications

Location: Fayetteville, AR

Mission

Develop students into effective coaches who will help grow and enhance the strength & conditioning field and the student athletes they work with throughout their career.

Objectives

  • Provide each intern with exposure to Strength & Conditioning principles and how they are used within University of Arkansas’s Strength & Conditioning programs.
  • Provide each intern with exposure to administrative and maintenance processes and their role within the Strength & Conditioning program.
  • Provide each intern with knowledge of exercises, coaching cues, and teaching progressions.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://arkansasrazorbacks.com/athletics-2/strength-conditioning-internships/


The University of Cincinnati Football Sports Performance - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 1, 2024 This opportunity is closed; check back in Fall 2025

Location: Cincinnati, OH

The University of Cincinnati Football Sports Performance is accepting applications for highly motivated, volunteer S&C interns for the Winter term. This internship position will work primarily with Football. This internship experience will offer a comprehensive continuing education curriculum covering topics such as mastering coaching technique, programming for Strength & Power, Energy System Development, and the Integration and application of sports science within sports performance. The candidate will experience the day-to-day operations of a BIG12 conference strength and conditioning program with the opportunity to work with high level student-athletes, coaches, and athletic performance personnel. The purpose of our internship program is to prepare our interns to become elite level collegiate or professional strength and conditioning coaches.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5067


The University of North Florida Strength and Conditioning Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 4, 2024 This opportunity is closed; check back in Fall 2025

Location: Jacksonville, FL

The University of North Florida Strength and Conditioning Department is seeking highly motivated candidates for our fall 2024 volunteer internship program. Interns will have the opportunity to work with all 17 Olympic Sports teams (non-football).

Successful applicants will gain valuable experience working with Division-I athletes and knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a Division-I strength and conditioning program. Interns will also be exposed to Firstbeat, Titan and other heartrate monitoring technology, Tendo Units for velocity- based training, ArenaGear timing systems, and Fusionetics movement screening.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5044


University of Virginia’s Olympic Strength & Conditioning - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 4, 2024 This opportunity is closed; check back in Fall 2025

Location: Charlottesville, VA

The University of Virginia’s Olympic Strength & Conditioning staff is looking for two (2) volunteer/unpaid interns for the Fall of 2024. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with all Olympic sports as well as assist with the Sport Science Coordinator on data collection, technology implementation, and other initiatives.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5042


The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Department of Olympic Sports Performance - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: This opportunity has closed; check back in Fall 2025

Location: Chapel Hill, NC

The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Department of Olympic Sports Performance is now accepting applications for volunteer intern positions for the Spring 2025 semester (January 6th - May 2nd).

Candidates should have a strong desire to pursue a career in coaching. Our internship provides a comprehensive learning experience that will equip aspiring coaches with the skills and competencies necessary to establish themselves as professionals.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5076


Clemson University Department of Olympic Sports Performance - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 15, 2024 This opportunity has closed; check back in Fall 2025

Location: Clemson, SC

Clemson University Department of Olympic Sports Performance is seeking highly motivated candidates to fill Spring 2025 ( January 6th - May 2nd ) internship positions. Individuals will gain knowledge and experience in a Division I Collegiate Strength and Conditioning setting, in addition to sports science principles and applications. Individuals will have the opportunity to work with all the Olympic sports that train out of the Jervey weight room.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5062


University of Texas Athletic Performance - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 15, 2024 This opportunity has closed; check back in Fall 2025

Location: Austin, TX

The University of Texas Athletic Performance is now accepting applications for Spring 2025 interns. This is a 16-week unpaid/voluntary position working with Olympic sports (Excluding: Football, Women’s Basketball, and Men’s Basketball). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting athletic performance staff during team training, assisting with daily operations of our facilities, and participating in our education/professional development program. Our internship program is a CSCCa-approved mentor program. The purpose of our internship is to provide insight into the collegiate profession, and improve interpersonal coaching skills, program design, as well as bridging the gap between theory and practice.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5080


The University at Albany Strength & Conditioning Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 22, 2024 This opportunity is closed; Check back in Fall 2025

Location: Albany, NY

The University at Albany Strength & Conditioning Department is now accepting applications for volunteer interns for the Spring 2025 semester. Start date is January 15th, 2025 and will conclude in May. Interns accepted into the program will get hands-on coaching experience with 19 Division I varsity sports (CAA, America East, & MAAC conferences), as well as exposure to sport science technology, and a structured curriculum focused on program design, on-floor coaching skills, resume building, networking, and more!

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5081


Louisville Sports Performance - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 29, 2024 This opportunity has closed

Location: Louisville, KY

Louisville Sports Performance is accepting applications for voluntary internship positions working with Olympic Sports for the spring semester of 2025. This is a semester-long position that will begin in January 2025 and end in April 2025.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5061


The University of Delaware Strength and Conditioning Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 30, 2024 This opportunity has closed

Location: Newark, DE

The University of Delaware Strength and Conditioning Department is now accepting applications for a VOLUNTEER INTERNSHIP for the Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams for the 2024-2025 season. The internship will begin on October 1st, 2024, and run through March or April 2025. Please note that this is an unpaid position, and no housing or meals will be provided.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5055


The University of Florida Strength and Conditioning Department - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: November 30, 2024 This opportunity has closed

Location: Gainesville, FL

The University of Florida Strength and Conditioning Department is seeking highly motivated candidates to fill Spring 2025 ( January 6th — End of Semester with opportunity to stay longer ) internship positions. Individuals will gain knowledge and experience in a Division I Collegiate Strength and Conditioning setting, in addition to sports science principles and applications. Individuals will have the opportunity to work with Women’s Basketball, Golf, and Tennis that train out of the Basketball Complex weight room.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5069


Southern University A&M College - Unpaid Football Strength and Conditioning Coach Internship

Application Deadline: December 1, 2024 This opportunity has closed

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Interns will have the opportunity to learn in a practicum environment under the supervision of the Head Football Strength and Conditioning, and gain valuable hands on experience. Coach Moore, is also a CSCCa approved mentor.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5096


The University of Iowa Department of Olympic Sports Strength & Conditioning - Unpaid Internship

Next Application Deadline: December 1, 2024 This opportunity has closed

Location: Iowa City, IA

Individuals will gain knowledge and experience in a Division I Collegiate Strength and Conditioning setting. Daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to: assisting with supervision and execution of strength training programs for various sports, attending to daily maintenance of the training facilities, and professional development throughout internship program. Opportunities to work with many performance monitoring technologies including but not limited to: Force Plates, GPS, Omegawave, Tensiomyography and Keiser. CSCCa mentorship is available to assist your eligibility for the certification.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://strength.athletics.uiowa.edu/internship


Louisville Football Strength and Conditioning - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 1, 2024 This opportunity is closed

Location: Louisville, KY

Louisville Football Strength and Conditioning is seeking hard-working future strength coaches for WINTER/SPRING 2025 internships to begin January 2025. Interns will gain valuable experience with cutting edge technology such as EliteForm, 1080Sprint, and Hawkin Dynamics force plates.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5082


The University of Pittsburgh Department of Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning - Unpaid Internship

Application Deadline: December 2, 2024 This opportunity is closed

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

The University of Pittsburgh Department of Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning is seeking highly motivated candidates to fill Spring 2025 internship positions. Individuals will gain knowledge and experience in a Division I Collegiate Strength and Conditioning setting. Daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to: assisting with supervision and execution of strength and conditioning training programs for various sports, attending to daily maintenance of the training facilities, use of technology/data analysis and professional development throughout the internship program.

Opportunity and Application Details
https://www.cscca.org/careers/detail&id=5071