Health and Exercise Science Support Lead

Department: Health and Exercise Science
Hours per Week: 15-20
Start Date: September 2024
Position Duration: 11-months
Application Deadline: August 1, 2024
Materials required for application submission: Cover letter, resume, 3 references

Position Description:

The Health and Exercise Science Graduate Assistant will be a pivotal support to the undergraduate students in the School of Health Science. They will be additional resources and embedded tutors in courses as needed such as: Anatomy and Physiology, Physics, Research Methods, Capstone, Exercise Physiology, Microbiology. This GA will also work to establish a deeper relationship between the School of Health Science and Lasell Village. Further, the GA will establish a peer mentoring program. This position reports to Sarah Giasullo, Graduate Program Chair. 

• Support classroom instruction, laboratory instruction, and be available for additional academic support.

• Maintain a safe and efficient laboratory environment and be responsible for maintenance and inventory of equipment.

• Set up classroom space for weekly activities as needed.

• Train adjunct faculty on proper equipment use and care.

• Develop a peer mentoring program for seniors to be peer mentors for underclassmen.

• Oversee social media accounts for School or Health Science.

• Involvement with community outreach with Lasell Village.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required qualifications and skills:

• Earned Bachelor's in Exercise Science, Health Science, or related field.
• Must be accepted into graduate program of a related discipline.
• Strong management, organizational, and technological skills 
• Effective written and oral communicator
• Previous experience working with college students and special populations.
• Previous experience tutoring preferred.

Required Qualifications

Must have a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Benefits 

Benefits will include a half tuition waiver, and a stipend.