GA for Strength & Performance - Athletic Performance - Graduate Assistant
Posted Date: Nov 10, 2026
QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
$1,500-$1,600/month -
Years of Experience
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Work Type
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Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
GA for Strength & Performance - Athletic Performance - Graduate Assistant
Department
Athletic Performance
Essential Functions
Under the supervision of the Director of Strength and Performance, this position will develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive athletic development programs for assigned teams. Athletic development programs will be expected to be developed through collaboration with the strength and performance staff, the sports medicine staff, physical therapy staff, and respective sport coaches. The successful candidate will also assist the strength and performance staff with the training of other varsity athletic teams. Candidate will provide effective communication and motivational skills; as well as leadership through conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, external groups, faculty, and staff in a way that reflects positively on the University.
Work Schedule
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
GA for Strength & Performance - Athletic Performance - Graduate Assistant
Department
Athletic Performance
Essential Functions
Under the supervision of the Director of Strength and Performance, this position will develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive athletic development programs for assigned teams. Athletic development programs will be expected to be developed through collaboration with the strength and performance staff, the sports medicine staff, physical therapy staff, and respective sport coaches. The successful candidate will also assist the strength and performance staff with the training of other varsity athletic teams. Candidate will provide effective communication and motivational skills; as well as leadership through conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, external groups, faculty, and staff in a way that reflects positively on the University.
Work Schedule
This position requires the ability to work early mornings, evenings, occasional weekends, and occasional holidays as dictated bycompetition schedules.
Additional Duties
Other duties include but are not limited to participating in a semester-long professional development curriculum, engaging in weekly staff meetings; assisting in the up keep, maintenance, and operation of the Performance Centers and attached fueling stations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field.
- Completion of at least one internship in the performance field.
- Must be accepted into the UNO College of Graduate Studies by start date.
- Must have CSCS or SCCC exam scheduled.
- Must be CPR / AED certified.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the NSCA
- Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified through the CSCCa.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.
All interested parties must apply through the UNO Website listed above. Materials submitted directly to this site will not be considered.
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an E-Verify employer.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.
Salary
$1,500-1,600 / mo
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | 2026W-00464 | | Open Date | 10/23/2026 | | Close Date | 11/23/2026 | | Open Until Filled | No | | Special Instructions to Applicants | |
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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
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