The Intern Athletic Trainer works under the direction of the Assistant AD/Head Athletic Trainer for Olympic Sports in managing the health and wellbeing of the student-athletes at the University of Minnesota. This position will provide care to the Track and Field teams as an extension of Assistant Athletic Trainer Kyle Zeiszler. The position appointment will run from May 11th - May 25th.
The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• 80% of Appointment - Assist Athletic Trainer Kyle Zeiszler with the healthcare needs of the student-athletes he serves. This is to include both home and away coverage.
• 20% of Appointment - Work in collaboration with the Track and Field coaching staff to make sure student-athlete needs are met.
The Intern Athletic Trainer works under the direction of the Assistant AD/Head Athletic Trainer for Olympic Sports in managing the health and wellbeing of the student-athletes at the University of Minnesota. This position will provide care to the Track and Field teams as an extension of Assistant Athletic Trainer Kyle Zeiszler. The position appointment will run from May 11th - May 25th.
The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• 80% of Appointment - Assist Athletic Trainer Kyle Zeiszler with the healthcare needs of the student-athletes he serves. This is to include both home and away coverage.
• 20% of Appointment - Work in collaboration with the Track and Field coaching staff to make sure student-athlete needs are met.
The Athletic Medicine Department is part of the Health and Performance Department within Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Minnesota. The Athletic Trainers work closely with team physicians, physical therapists, Athletic Performance staff, Sport Psychologists, Sports Nutrition staff, and multiple allied healthcare professions to provide comprehensive healthcare.
Pay Range: $15.25 - $18.25; depending on education/qualifications/experience.
Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.
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The position appointment will run from May 11th - May 25th.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
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Apply NowPerson | Role |
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Stephen Patterson |
Assistant Athletic Trainer - Women's Basketball |
Mike Sypniak |
Associate Athletic Trainer/Head Athletic Trainer - Football |
Joi Thomas |
Executive Associate AD / Health & Performance |
Sara Wiley |
Associate Athletic Director for Olympic Athletic Performance - Volleyball, Softball |
Dr. Carly Anderson |
Director of Sport Psychology Services |
![]() Thomas Jensen |
Director of Nutrition |
Steve Felde |
Associate Director of Athletic Performance - Women's Basketball |
Troy Thompson |
Assistant Director of Athletic Performance - Football |
Person | Role |
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Dan Nichol |
Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine |
Steve Felde |
Strength & Conditioning, Associate Director, Sports Medicine |
Stephen Patterson |
Trainer, Sports Medicine |
Mike Sypniak |
Trainer, Sports Medicine |
Troy Thompson |
Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine |
Joi Thomas |
Executive Associate AD / Health & Performance |
Dr. Carly Anderson |
Director of Sport Psychology Services |
![]() Thomas Jensen |
Director of Nutrition |
Person | Role |
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Dan Nichol |
Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine |
Steve Felde |
Strength & Conditioning, Associate Director, Sports Medicine |
Stephen Patterson |
Trainer, Sports Medicine |
Mike Sypniak |
Trainer, Sports Medicine |
Joi Thomas |
Executive Associate AD / Health & Performance |
Sara Wiley |
Associate AD/ Olympic Athletic Performance |
Dr. Carly Anderson |
Director of Sport Psychology Services |
![]() Thomas Jensen |
Director of Nutrition |
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