Graduate Assistant (Sprints, Jump & Hurdles) – University of South Dakota

Graduate Assistant (Sprints, Jump & Hurdles) – University of South Dakota

Institution: University of South Dakota

Location: Vermillion, SD

Salary: reduced tuition and stipend


Job Description

The University of South Dakota Track & Field team is in search of a dynamic individual to join us as a graduate assistant for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year. As a member of the NCAA Division I Summit League, USD Track & Field is dedicated to fostering excellence both on and off the track.
In this role, the successful candidate will play an integral part in the day-to-day operations of both our men’s and women’s track and field programs. Responsibilities will span a wide range, including but not limited to assisting with training sessions, contributing to the recruitment efforts, and meet management. Additionally, the selected individual will collaborate closely with student-athletes, support staff, athletic administrators, and our track & field staff to ensure the smooth functioning of our programs.
Applicants must be admitted to and enrolled in a graduate program at USD prior to commencing employment. This position offers the opportunity for renewal for a second year and includes a monthly stipend. The appointment will span nine months, starting in late August and concluding in May.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree
  • Experience in sprints, jumps, &/or hurdles, either as an athlete or coach

To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and a list of at least three references via email to:
Lucky Huber
track@usd.edu
University of South Dakota
414 E. Clark St.
Vermillion, S.D. 57069

USD will review applications immediately and will accept applications until the position is filled. For more information about South Dakota athletics, please visit www.GoYotes.com. For more information about South Dakota graduate school, please visit www.usd.edu/graduate-school.

Job Categories

Graduate Assistant, Sprints, Hurdles, Horizontal Jumps, Vertical Jumps, NCAA Division I


How to Apply

Email
track@usd.edu

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