Stanford University Athletics Sports Performance Internship Program
Stanford University Athletics has long been regarded as "Home of Champions". NCAA championships are commonplace at Stanford University, as Cardinal teams have won national titles at an unprecedented rate, including a national-best 80 since 1980 and 57 since 1990. Stanford has won at least one NCAA championship for 33 consecutive years and has won four national titles in a single season nine times. Stanford University has won 15 consecutive Directors' Cup, honoring the most successful program in NCAA Division I sports. Forty-nine athletes and coaches represented Stanford at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and won 25 individual medals.
Our goal is to provide the most comprehensive internship experience in collegiate sports performance. It is our hope that upon conclusion of your internship that you will be effectively prepared to take the next step in your career.
Apply
To apply, please email cover letter, resume and references to the following:Jason Quan - Sports Performance Internship Coordinator
jasquan@stanford.edu
Internship Terms
Fall, Spring, Summer (Internship dates coincide with most semester long programs.)
Internship Description
Internship responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting the Sports Performance staff with the implementation of strength and conditioning, speed, agility, flexibility, mobility and nutritional programs. Additional duties include the monitoring of the Sports Performance facility and to aid the Sport Performance staff in various aspects of coaching, testing and evaluation.
Qualifications
- A strong desire to pursue a career in the field of sports performance.
- Applicants are preferred to be working towards completion of a degree and require an internship to fulfill graduation requirements.
- Competent in coursework relating to the field of sports performance.
- Familiar with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Outgoing and professional.
- Must possess a desire to learn.
Compensation
This is an unpaid internship.
Duration
Interns are expected to stay for the entire duration of the internships unless other arrangements have been made.
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