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Graduate Assistantships

糖心VLOG网页版's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program - Erie campus has several graduate assistantships including positions for anatomy assistants, lab and program development assistants. Graduate assistants receive a partial tuition waiver and a stipend. The assistantship program provides an opportunity to a select number of students to earn their DPT degree while gaining hands-on experience. Assistantship positions are available in:

  • Anatomy (first or second year students)
  • Program Development (second year students only)

Eligibility:
To be considered for appointment, an applicant must apply to the graduate physical therapy (DPT) program and have a superior academic average. Experience in the focused area of the assistantship is preferred.

Duties:

  • Anatomy assistants will assist in the DPT program anatomy and clinical system courses with duties including lab set-up and tear downs.
  • Program development graduate assistants will assist with clinical education, community health programs, student engagement activities, special project tasks, and student learning and remediation.

Specific qualifications, duties and responsibilities for the Anatomy assistantships are available through the links above.

Studies:
Assistants take graduate courses (27 - 35 credit hours per year) spaced over the Fall, Spring and Summer sessions. They must maintain a B average.

Appointment:
Appointments are for one academic year and may be renewable for a second year based on satisfactory performance.

Stipend:
Students will receive partial tuition remission for the fall and spring semesters as determined by the University. A stipend will be paid in biweekly installments based upon student hours worked. Specific stipend amounts are set by the University in the spring of each year.

Applications:
Anatomy positions will be posted for application on PeopleAdmin in early spring semester.  To apply for this Graduate Assistantship position please go to the 糖心VLOG网页版's PeopleAdmin site at . Program Development Graduate Assistant positions will be available for second year students by April 1st of the 1st academic year. If you have any questions regarding applying for the Graduate Assistant positions, please contact:

Program Chair
Doctor of Physical Therapy
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109 University Square
Erie, PA 16541-0001

For information on estimated tuition and fees, as well as additional financial aid offerings, please contact the Office of Financial Aid.