Athletic Trainer Student Opportunities

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts welcomes athletic training students with interest and enthusiasm to work in the performing arts. We encourage students to contact us for observation experiences and to apply for internships or clinical rotations.

Observation Experiences

Students interested in performing arts medicine in the fields of athletic training and physical therapy can contact Katie Moos to coordinate an observation experience.

Academic Year Clinical Rotation

This is an immersive clinical rotation that allows athletic training students to work within a multi-disciplinary medical team to provide care to artists from each department: Dance, Design and Production, Drama, Film, Music and Visual Arts. Athletic training students will have the opportunity to work with adolescent and adult artists.

Due to the hands-on opportunities, this clinical rotation is geared towards athletic training students in their final year of a Professional Athletic Training Program (ATP). This clinical rotation can be tailored to the needs of the student and accredited athletic training program. Positions are offered in the fall and spring terms. This clinical rotation is unpaid.

Placement is determined by a review of the application, resume, letters of recommendation and personal interview. To apply, email the completed Athletic Training Clinical Rotation Application and additional requirements by the deadline specified for desired rotation.

Term Deadline
Fall (August- December) May 1
Spring (January- May) October 1

APPLICATION

Summer Session Internship

This is a 5-week internship concurrent with UNCSA Summer Intensive programs. This is a clinically immersive opportunity offering hands-on experiences for students to work with artists in each Dance, Design and Production, Drama, Film, Music and Visual Arts. Interns will have the opportunity to work with adolescent and adult artists.

Due to the hands-on opportunities, this internship is geared toward graduate students from Professional Athletic Training Program (ATP). This internship can be tailored to the needs of the student and the accredited athletic training program. Subject to availability, housing may be provided on campus. Interns are responsible for their own transportation.

Placement is determined by a review of the application, resume, letters of recommendation and personal interview. To apply, email the completed Athletic Training Internship Application and additional requirements by March 15.

Application

For more information or questions regarding a clinical education opportunity, please contact Katie Moos at moosk@uncsa.edu.

Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts strives to cultivate an environment that is diverse, inclusive and free from discrimination. In keeping with the institutional Equal Opportunity Employer policy, staff administering observation and internship opportunities for UNCSA Athletic Training affirm the university’s commitment to base selection decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity, with the intent to further UNC School of the Art's commitment to affirmative action and equal employment opportunity.