JOBS

• The Franklin Special School District is currently seeking two elementary physical educators - one for Johnson Elementary and one for Poplar Grove Elementary.  If interested, please go to www.fssd.org and complete the on-line application.

Post-Graduate Assistantships

Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro

 
Degrees:  

• Doctor of Philosophy Degree - Human Performance with specializations in: Exercise Science, Health, Leisure Studies, and Physical Education

• Master of Science Degree - Exercise Science

• Master of Science Degree in HPER with concentrations in Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Sport Mangement

Doctor of Philosophy student assistantship stipends amount to approximately $14,000 per year and master's stipends are approximately $6,000.  Appointees have their tuition paid by the Graduate School.  Master's assistantships are normally limited to two years or 4 semesters and doctoral assistantships are normally limited to 4 years or 12 semesters.

Applications for summer/fall must be complete by March 1 and applications for sping admission must be complete by October 31.  Late applicants who meet the admissions criteria may be considered on a case-by-case basis.  In order to assure top priority for an assistantship, application should be for the fall term.  For application forms and further information, write to:  HHP Graduate Program, PO Box 96, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN 37132; visit the website at www.mtsu.edu/~hhp/graduate or phone (615) 898.2147.

Austin Peay State University, Clarksville

Graduate Assistantships Available:


Department of Health and Human Performance

Contact:  Dr. Marcy Maurer, Interim 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

Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville

Department of Exercise Science, Physical Education, and Wellness

Degree Program:  Online Master's in Exercise Science, Physical Education & Wellness

Concentrations:  Elementary & Middle School Physical Education; Physical Education Licensure; Fitness & Lifetime Wellness; Adapted Physical Education

Contact:  Dr. Pat Jordan, Chair, pjordan@tntech.edu

Responsibilities:  Graduate assistant responsibilities are specific to each concentration.  Unique duties include teaching physical activity classes and assisting student major's clubs (elementary & middle school physical education; physical education licensure), conducting departmental fitness assessments and participatin gin research and lab activities (fitness and lifetime wellness); and leading motor clinics for students with disbailities (adapted physical education).

Appointment: 9-month appointment beginning in August.  Fall and Spring tuition and stipend provided.

Deadline:  unitl filled

Website:  www.tntech.edu/expw