Student Assistant - Department of Kinesiology Undergrad​/Grad Research Assistant

Position Overview

Department:
Kinesiology, Sam Houston State University (Main campus). Open to undergraduate or graduate students with an interest in biomechanics, sport, and exercise science. Students will assist in research tasks including data collection and analysis, laboratory equipment maintenance, literature reviews, instruction, and more. Salary: $8‑12/hr hours: based on lab needs.

• Assist with research data collections and data analysis.
• Maintain and update laboratory hardware and software.
• Assist with literature reviews and other research-related tasks.
• Teach activity courses requiring specific skill sets.

• Completion of KINE 3373 and/or KINE 4362 Biomechanical Analysis classes.
• Experience with motion capture systems, force plates, Wingate, EKG, SECA, DEXA, and/or EMG for data collection and analysis.
• Experience teaching or performing with specific skills.

Required Major:

• KINE
• SPMT
• HPWM

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