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OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF RECREATIONAL SPORTS GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS

Application Deadline: November 1, 2025

LOCATION: USA

The Ohio State Department of Recreational Sports is seeking candidates for the positions of Graduate Assistant (2026-2027) in the following areas: Facilities, Special Events, Member Services, Group Fitness and Personal Training. 

Full position descriptions are available upon request from Kolby Carothers, Student Staff Training Specialist at carothers.50@osu.edu

ELIGIBILITY:

To be considered for an assistantship, candidates must apply to the Graduate School and the Master of Science in Kinesiology, Sport Management program or to the Master of Arts in Educational Studies, Higher Education and Student AffairsA minimum GPA of 3.0 is required for admission into graduate school at the Ohio State University. Ohio State Recreational Sports is not currently accepting materials from applicants to programs or degrees other than those linked above.

Submit your 2026-2027 Rec Sports Graduate Assistant Application.

Preference will be given to applications received by November 1, 2025. Applications submitted via bluefishjobs.com will NOT be reviewed.

After submitting your online application, please send a cover letter and resume to Kolby Carothers via email at carothers.50@osu.edu

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other basis under the law. 

For questions, please call 614-247-6947 or email  HRConnection@osu.edu 

BENEFIT:

GAs are appointed to 9-month terms and receive approximately $2,682 in a monthly stipend. GAs are expected to serve as a GA for two years. Also included is a full tuition waiver (including in/out of state and international). Summer employment may be available but is not guaranteed.

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WBG YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PROGRAM (YPP)

Application Deadline: September 30, 2025 at 11:59 UTC (late applications will not be considered). 

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

planet. The Young Professionals Program (YPP) and career opportunities at the World Bank Group work in every major area of development to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. The application requires you to select a work program that best matches your expertise and experience.

To support your selection, you will be required to demonstrate your technical expertise and experience (technical depth), ability to work across the World Bank Group and a variety of sectors (technical breadth), and strong leadership potential. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Minimum master’s degree with 2–6 years of professional working experience.

Nationality of a World Bank Group member country as demonstrated by your officially issued passport or equivalent document. 

Completion of a master’s-level degree in a relevant field, or a higher qualification in a relevant field, before September 1, 2026. If you are pursuing a doctorate, full-time doctoral research studies in a relevant field at an accredited institution may count towards the required work experience, and the degree must be substantially complete with all the written work submitted before September 1, 2026. 

Excellent command of the spoken and written English language (fluency in other languages might be advantageous to your application). 

You are not a World Bank Group staff member (this includes staff holding term, open, ST, and ET appointments), nor are you precluded from applying to or joining the program by the employment eligibility policy from the time of application to the Young Professionals Program.

You may apply this year if you are a JPA or a former Bank intern (interns should have their appointment end date on or before September 30, 2025).

The Young Professionals Program does not offer deferred entry, and you must be prepared to start full-time employment with the World Bank Group on September 1, 2026. 

If you are invited to join the Young Professionals Program, your offer will include a 2-year term contract as a mid-career staff member (GF level) that may be followed by a 5-year renewable contract based on performance. 

You also might be eligible for a G-type visa for you and your dependents. 

You may be located in Washington, DC or any of the World Bank Group country offices worldwide, and must be prepared to relocate accordingly.

BENEFIT:

The World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP) offers a competitive salary and benefits package as part of a 5-year term contract.

Benefits include health, life and accident insurance, a pension plan and possible relocation and mobility benefits depending on WBG guidelines.

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