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Villanova University

Personal Trainer

Villanova, PA · On-site

$38/hr

Temp/Intern Location: Villanova, PA Work Schedule: casual/seasonal Approximate Number of Hours per ... Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field. * Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

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How much do intern exercise science jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern exercise science in the United States is $16.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an intern exercise science?

An Intern Exercise Science job provides hands-on experience in the field of exercise science, typically within fitness centers, rehabilitation clinics, or sports performance facilities. Interns assist with exercise testing, program design, and client education under the supervision of professionals. Responsibilities may include monitoring workouts, conducting assessments, and learning about injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques. This role helps interns apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings and gain valuable industry experience.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an intern exercise science?

As an Exercise Science Intern, you can expect to assist with conducting fitness assessments, collecting and analyzing data, helping develop client exercise programs, and observing or leading group training sessions under supervision. You may also be involved in administrative duties, maintaining exercise equipment, and participating in research or wellness initiatives. The internship often includes working closely with certified exercise professionals, giving you real-world experience and insights into career pathways in fitness, rehabilitation, or sports performance. This hands-on exposure is designed to enhance your practical skills and prepare you for future roles in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intern exercise science, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern Exercise Science, you generally need foundational coursework in exercise science or kinesiology and a basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and exercise programming. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, data collection software, and sometimes CPR/AED certification are typically expected. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in team environments and client interactions. These skills are crucial to effectively support exercise professionals, gain practical experience, and contribute to client wellness and research objectives.

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Infographic showing various Intern Exercise Science job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,721 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

WS - INTERNSHIP - UPIKE Health & Human Performance - Fitness Assessor - FWS

Pikeville, KY

University of Pikeville
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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$8.75/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

This Health and Human Performance academic internship will allow the intern to receive real world, hands on experience by setting up, running, and analyzing exercise tests and assessments.

Responsibilities and Career Competencies:

  • Collect, record, and manage assessment data while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. C, CSD, T
  • Analyze assessment results and assist in developing individualized recommendations to improve health, fitness, and athletic performance. CSD, CT, T
  • Meet one-on-one with student-athletes to explain assessment results and discuss performance-related implications. C, TW, P
  • Assist with pre-season, mid-season, and post-season testing for athletic teams. C, TW, P, CDS, CTR
  • Prepare and calibrate assessment equipment and ensure testing areas are organized and safe. P, CSD, CT, L
  • Assist with exercise prescription development under faculty supervision. C, TW, CSD, CT
  • Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to professional reports for coaches and athletes. C, P, CSD, L, T
  • Collaborate with HHP faculty and athletic staff to coordinate testing schedules and athlete follow-up. C, P, T
  • Develop professional skills in communication, data interpretation, and evidence-based exercise science practices. C, CSD, CT


Competencies/Skills: Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)

Qualifications: Full time UPIKE undergraduate student

Preference for student who is interested in Health and Human Performance or other biomedical pathway.

In the following sections check all boxes that apply to your job.

Computer Skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, Social Media & New Technology, Other: _________________________

Other Skills: Attention to detail, Strong active listening abilities, Public speaking, Written & verbal communication, Customer focused, Willingness to learn new things

Work Schedule: Su ___ to ___; M ___ to ___; T ___ to ___; W ___ to ___; R ___ to ___; F ___ to ___; Sa ___ to ___; Hours vary depending on workload (Check days that apply, insert hours if set, otherwise, check "Hours vary depending on workload".) (Mostly in the window of M-F 8am-5pm)

Work Conditions: Heat, Cold, Odors/Smoke, Toxic Agents, Dust, Machinery, Light Intensity, Noise, Vibrations, Wetness, Humidity, Electrical Currents, Other: _________________________

Physical Demands: Keyboarding, Reaching/Handling, Stooping/Kneeling, Crouching/Crawling, Pushing up to _50__ lbs., Pulling up to _50_ lbs., Lifting up to 50__ lbs., Carrying up to _50_ lbs., Climbing, Balancing, Other: _________________________

Number of Positions: 1-2

Pay Rate: 8.75/hr

Location: Building: _____, Room #: _____ (Location of new HHP laboratory in the nursing building)

Additional Comments: Student must work a minimum of 80 hours in the semester. Student must enroll concurrently into CVL 401: Integrated Internship Experience and successfully complete this course.

Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.

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