Description:

Boston University has four (4) Graduate Assistant positions available on an as-needed basis. This is a Division I position that requires a 2-year course of study. The position involves all facets of a Division I level sports medicine program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Administration and organization duties as assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine. Supervision of Athletic Training Students may also be required. Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer's are expected to travel at least one (1) season with a team assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine. Typical sport assignments include: swimming and diving, women's lacrosse, softball, field hockey and wrestling. Graduate Assistants will also be mentored by a full time ATC who will aid in the transition from undergraduate experience to full-time staff positions.

Interested candidates should go to the following websites for more information on available graduate programs. Typical majors include: education (various specialties), counseling, applied anatomy & physiology and health sciences.

School of Education

Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

School of Public Health

Qualifications:

Division I undergraduate experience, preferred

BOC certified athletic trainer or eligible

Graduate of CAATE-accredited program

Eligible for Massachusetts State License, and

Admission to Boston University Graduate School

Benefits:

Part-time tuition (8 credits) & books, plus stipend

NATA Yearly Dues

State licensure dues

Application Procedure:

Send resume, GRE scores and list of 3 references with full contact information to:

Boston University Sports Medicine
Attn: Graduate Assistant Position
285 Babcock Street
Boston, MA 02215

You may also fax or e-mail applications to:
(617) 353-7579
athtrn@bu.edu

DO NOT CALL BUSM regarding Graduate Assistant Applications.