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Research Assistant Professor – University of Kansas Medical Center, Internal Medicine (Physical Activity and Weight Management). Develop, manage, implement established and new strategies in The Kansas Weight Management Program and Clinic for prevention and treatment of overweight and obesity. Develop and maintain externally funded research agenda. Full Position Description.
Clinical Research Assistant University of Kansas Medical Center (Physical Activity and Weight Management). The Clinical Research Assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Physical Activity and Weight Management, is responsible for delivering both individual and group-based health education, exercise instruction, and exercise testing. This role involves working with various populations, including individuals with intellectual or mobility-related disabilities. The Clinical Research Assistant plays a role in supporting the implementation and evaluation of physical activity, nutrition, and weight management interventions, offered both in-person and remotely. Within the Division of Physical Activity and Weight Management at KUMC, Clinical Research Assistants contribute to all phases of study implementation, assist with data collection, and perform outcome assessments for a variety of physical activity, nutrition, and weight management research programs. Full Position Discription.
Student Job Opportunities
Graduate Research Assistant Missouri State University. The Kinesiology Graduate Program (MS) at Missouri State University (Springfield campus), with tracks in Sports/Human Performance and Sport Pedagogy, is currently accepting applications for graduate teaching assistantships starting in the spring 2027 semester. Assistantships are renewable for a maximum of two (2) years. Housed in the School of Health Sciences (School of Health Sciences – Missouri State), the Kinesiology Graduate Program prepares students for careers in strength and conditioning, exercise physiology in clinical and fitness settings, coaching, education, sports administration, as well as research and academia. The program’s curriculum emphasizes application and theory in strength and conditioning, exercise physiology, biomechanics, exercise and sport psychology, sports administration, statistics, and research methods. More information on the program can be found here: Kinesiology Graduate Program – School of Health Sciences – Missouri State. Click here to apply.