Post-Graduate Assistantship Opportunities
Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro
The Department of Health and Human Performance offers a Ph.D. in Human Performance with specializations in five areas:
The department also offers three Master of Science Degrees:
Applications for Summer/Fall admission must be complete by March 1 and applications for Spring admission must be complete by October 1. Late applicants who meet the admission criteria may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Area Graduate Coordinator Contact Information:
- Exercise Science – Dr. Don Morgan, don.morgan@mtsu.edu
- Health – Dr. Norman Weatherby, norman.weatherby@
mtsu.edu - Kinesmetrics – Dr. Minsoo Kang, minsoo.kang@mtsu.edu
- Sport Management / Leisure Studies – Dr. Rudy Dunlap, rudy.dunlap@mtsu.edu
- Physical Education – Dr. Don Belcher, don.belcher@mtsu.edu
General Questions:
HHP Graduate Program Office, 209 Alumni Memorial Gym
Email: Shirlene.Rea@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-2147
Fax: 615-898-5276
University of Memphis
Graduate Assistantships Available: Exercise and Sport Science, Health Promotion, Clinical Nutrition, Physical Education Teacher Education, and Sport Commerce.
Appointment: Graduate assistantships are typically 9 months (with some options for summer employment) and include Fall and Spring tuition and a monthly stipend.
Graduate Assistantship (GA) in Physical Education Teacher Education beginning Fall 2020. Application deadline July 1, 2020.
Contact: Dr. Todd Layne at telayne@memphis.edu
The School of Health Studies Application Information and Materials
Website for Graduate Information
Austin Peay State University, Clarksville
Graduate Assistantships Available:
Department of Health and Human Performance
Contact: Dr. Marcy Maurer, Chair, maurerm@apsu.edu
Responsibilities may include: teaching physical activity and weight training classes; assist with departmental duties; research assistant; teaching assistant.
Appointment: 9-month appointment beginning in August. Fall and Spring tuition and stipend provided.
Deadline: until filled
Website: www.apsu.edu/hhp or www.apsu.edu/cogs
University Recreation
Contact: David Davenport, Director of University Recreation, davenportd@apsu.edu
Responsibilities: responsible for the planning, organization, and implementation of recreation events and programs and supervision, training and management of student recreational staff.
Appointment: 9-month appointment beginning in August. Fall and Spring tuition and stipend provided.
Deadline: until filled
Website: www.apsu.edu/recreation or www.apsu.edu/cogs
