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Job Titles
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| Exercise Physiologists Aerobic Instructors Sports Instructors Kinesiotherapists Director of Media Relations Exercise Program Director Exercise Specialist Health Fitness Instructor Sports Nutritionist Exercise Test Technologist |
Corporate Fitness Director Hospital Wellness Community Based Fitness Personal Trainer Industrial Fitness Cardiac Rehabilitation Sport Event Coordinator Strength and Conditioning Coach Physical Education Director Personal Trainer Sporting Good Manufacturing Rep. Director of Sports Facility Director of Intramurals and Recreation |
Typical
Places of Employment
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| -College/University Instructor -Community Organizations -Commerce & Industry Rehabilitation Programs -Competitive Sports Programs -Camps -Resorts YMCA's -Gyms Fitness Centers -Sports Arenas and Stadiums -Sports Medicine Clinics -Rehabilitation Clinics -Sports Marketing and Management Agencies --High Schools -Hospitals -Sporting Goods Stores |
Government Agencies: -Bureau of Prisons -Indian Health Service -Center for Disease Control National Institutes of Health -Center for Health Promotion & Education -Office of Disease Prevention & Health Promotion -Consumer Product Safety Commission Peace Corps/Vista -Dept. of Health & Human Services -President's Council on Physical Fitness & Sports -Dept. of Veterans Affairs -Public Health Service -Health Resources & Services Admin. -State Departments of Health |
Required
Skills and Abilities
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| Counseling Training Innovating Diagnosing Troubleshooting Analyzing Organizing |
Interpersonal Supervising Assessing Planning Decision-making Giving Speeches & Talks to Groups
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Typical
Work Activities
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| Research with athletes to identify human
biomechanical principals Develop customized exercise prescriptions for athletes Evaluating performances |
Analyze and compare information between human physique & endurance,
agility & muscle strength Instructing students Organizing sports events |
Additional
Info in Career Services
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These publications must be used in the "Browsing" Library of Career Services. There are also many brochures and magazines such as Resume Writing, Interviewing and Job Choices that you may take with you.
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| ALUMNI NAME | GRAD DATE | CURRENT JOB | ORGANIZATION |
| Andrew Carter | 2002 | Research Associate | The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis |
| Brian Gallavan | 1995 | Cardiac Rehabilitation Coordinator | Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas |
| Cynthia Hamm | 1991 | Territory Director - Emergency Cardiovascular Care | American Heart Association |
| Mark Hair | 1989 | Marketing Manager | User Technology Associates, Inc. |
Related Links
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Exercise Careers
Aerobic
and Fitness Association of America
American
Council of Exercise
American
Kinesiotherapy Association
Common
Careers in Exercise Science
ExerciseCareers.com
Human
Kinetics
Job
Sites for Exercise Science
Sports
and Exercise Science-the appliance of science
Sports Medicine Careers
American
College of Sports Medicine
The
British Association of Sports and Exercise Sciences
Careers
in Sports Medicine and Exercise Science-a pdf file
Education
and careers in sports medicine
Health Careers
HP
Career.net-health promotion careers
Health
and Wellness Jobs
Health
Career Exploration-A
career in the health field might be just what the doctor ordered.
Nutritionist, Exercise Physiologist, A Physician, A Nurse, A Health
Educator, A Health Information Manager, A Occupational Therapist ,
Clinical Laboratory Scientists etc.
The IDEA
Health & Fitness Association-for University students choosing a
career in the health and fitness area
Public
Health Resources on the Internet
Athletic Training Careers
Athletic
Business
Athletic
Trainer.com
Physical Therapy Careers
The Career
Profile of a Physical Therapist-From
Vault (SU log-in required)
Physical
Therapy Career Information
Dietician/Nutritionist Careers
American
Dietetic Association is the nation's largest organization of food and
nutrition professionals. Careers in...
Career:
Nutritionist, A Day in the Life
Dietitian
and Nutritionist from the Occupational Handbook.
Nutritionist-What
it is
Nutrition
Jobs
What
is a Nutritionist
What
does it take to be a Nutritionist/Dietitian?
Other Exercise Science Career Information
Check this out:
A major-- to career-- converter from
Monster.
Cool
Works-Variety of outdoor careers.
Sample
Resumes for SU Exercise Science Students
......... more events
Exercise
Science