Strength and Conditioning Coach Mens Basketball

Strength and Conditioning Coach Mens Basketball

Job no: 529721
Work type: Officer of Administration
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Athletics

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing
Compensation Band: OS-CCH1-Fiscal Year 2021-2022
FTE: 1.0
Application Review Begins
Application review begins immediately. Apply by June 27, 2022.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Provide a current resume that clearly demonstrates experiences and dates of required qualifications.
Department Summary
The University of Oregon Intercollegiate Athletic Department's primary purpose is to provide a unique opportunity for student-athletes to be developed, tested, and encouraged to reach their maximum potential in every aspect of their lives. It is the steadfast goal of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics to provide the most outstanding student-athlete experience by helping them to achieve excellence, both in the classroom and in their chosen sport. The department has approximately 250 administrative & classified employees and hosts over 600,000 spectators annually and represents the University of Oregon in athletic competition with other universities & colleges.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of world-class strength and conditioning programs that are aligned with the individual performance goals of athletes and will help them attain optimal sports performance. This includes research and design of a program to deliver agreed objectives based on evidence-based practice, as well as the application, instruction, and evaluation of the program's impact and culture.

This role will oversee the implementation of individualized conditioning, strength, speed and flexibility programs for basketball as well as other assigned student-athletes. This position will oversee the return to performance process in close liaison with the medical team for the rehabilitation of injured players.

The Strength and Conditioning Coach will also assist in the preparation of comprehensive reviews and feedback on training outcomes, with evidence-based recommendations for areas of responsibility to performance staff. This position will adopt a problem-solving approach to optimizing performance while promoting the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program, regulations of the University, Pac-12 Conference, and NCAA.

Special Requirements:

• It is a requirement of this position to qualify for and maintain a UO driver's certification, which includes maintaining a valid driver's license throughout employment in this position.
  Minimum Requirements
  
• A bachelor's degree in sports science or related area specializing in the area of physical preparation of elite athletes.
  
• Current National Strength and Conditioning Association certification (CSCS).
  
• Proven experience in strategic planning, implementation, and monitoring of strength and conditioning for high-performance athletes.
  
• Three years of relevant experience in strength and conditioning support to NCAA Division I athletes (or comparable level) and their coaches to improve performance.
  Professional Competencies
  
• Excellent interpersonal and team skills.
  
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  Preferred Qualifications
  
• Master's Degree in exercise and movement science and/or education.
  
• Experience working in a Division I, power-5 conference.
  
• Experience working in basketball at the professional level.
  
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  
  FLSA Exempt: Yes
  
  All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background inquiry.
  
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  The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/about-benefits.
  
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  To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/529721/strength-and-conditioning-coach-mens-basketball
  
  
  
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