Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, Kinesiology

Sam Houston State University; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 13,392 - 20,088; Full time

Job summary

Sam Houston State University is offering a Graduate Assistantship in the Department of Kinesiology for Spring 2026. Work up to 20 hours per week on the Huntsville campus (Lee Drain Building). Positions include Faculty research, Teaching, or a combination of both, with eligibility required for enrollment in a SHSU graduate program.

Open date is 10/09/2025. Roles involve coordinating labs, data collection, teaching activities (basketball, weight training, etc.), and student mentorship.

Qualifications

• Must show self-motivation and responsibility to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Background in individual and sport skills for teaching activity classes.
• Developed research skills and ability to learn new software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate laboratory daily schedule.
• Organize and maintain laboratory materials.
• Assist in data collection and analysis.
• Recruit subjects for current research projects.
• Perform literature searches and reviews.
• Handle confidential data with integrity.
• Operate laboratory equipment as trained.

Skills

Self-motivation

Verbal Comm

Written Comm

Research Skills

MS Office

Time Management

Adaptability

Detail orientation

Education

Enrolled in eligible SHSU graduate program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sam Houston State University is offering a Graduate Assistantship in the Department of Kinesiology for Spring 2026. Work up to 20 hours per week on the Huntsville campus (Lee Drain Building). Positions include Faculty research, Teaching, or a combination of both, with eligibility required for enrollment in a SHSU graduate program.

Open date is 10/09/2025. Roles involve coordinating labs, data collection, teaching activities (basketball, weight training, etc.), and student mentorship.