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Mike Ramsey
Department of Kinesiology, Leisure,
and Sport Science
ETSU
Sport Science:
Application of scientific principles to better
understand and improve sports performance
Aging/atherosclerosis
Space flight/microgravity
Diabetes
Sports performance
Neuromuscular Physiology
Aging/sarcopenia
Sports performance
Bone Physiology
Aging/osteoporosis
Space flight/microgravity
Biomechanics
Ergonomics
Sports performance
Heart Disease
Cancer
Stroke
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (emphysema)
Physical Activity
Diet
Sleep
Stress reduction
Smoking cessation
Duties:
Increase activity levels, educate, reduce time-off due to injury
or illness
Where:
Nation wide (Health and Fitness Corp)
Eastman, 3M, ChevronTexaco, DaimlerChrysler, FedEx, Ford
Motor Company, General Electric, General Motors, HewlettPackard, Johnson & Johnson, Texas Instruments, and Verizon
Jobs:
Administrators, exercise specialists, fitness instructors,
nutritionists
Duties:
Increase activity levels, educate
Where:
Nation wide
Most major hospitals will have a wellness program
Exercise Specialist
$27,669 $43,183
Fitness Instructor
$26,461 $75,596
Personal Trainer
$22,737 - $66,008
Nuritionist
$37,558 - $53,186
Jobs:
Administrators, exercise specialists
Duties:
Administer exercise stress tests to patients
Supervise inpatient and outpatient exercise programs
Where:
Nation wide
Most hospitals will have a cardiac rehab program
Jobs:
Physical Therapists ($51,100 - $67,168)
Physical Therapy Assistants ($32,716 - $43,785)
Duties:
Diagnosis and treatment
Where:
Nation wide
Most cities will have a multiple physical therapy clinics
Jobs:
Head Strength Coach ($26,351 - $64,642)
Assistant Strength Coach ($22,485 - $43,973)
Duties:
Create and administer conditioning programs
Where:
Nation wide
Most colleges and universities will have a strength and
conditioning program
Ann Kinser
Jon Keller
Jenna Kraska
Daniel Duckworth
Regional salary info from salary.com