Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

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Overview:

Quinnipiac University's Department of Athletics & Recreation seeks applicants for an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach. Reporting to the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach, in this position, you will assist the Strength and Conditioning staff in the overall coordination, direction and operation of a NCAA strength and conditioning program for men’s and women’s intercollegiate athletic teams.

About Quinnipiac:

Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls 6,800 full-time undergraduate and 3,000 graduate and part-time students in more than 140 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Computing and Engineering, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac consistently ranks among the top regional universities in the North in U.S. News & World Report's America's "Best Colleges" issue. Quinnipiac also is recognized in The Princeton Review's "The Best 387 Colleges." Quinnipiac has been named a "Great College to Work For" as determined by a comprehensive industry survey. Please visit qu.edu for more information. An education at Quinnipiac embodies the university's commitment to preparing graduates for 21st-century careers and citizenship, creating an inclusive, excellence-driven community, nurturing and positively impacting internal, local and global communities, and fostering lifelong connections and success. The university believes in educating a diverse student body to become valued and contributing members of their communities through vital and purposeful educational programs. Students engage with real-world issues through practice and considering different perspectives. The university's innovative curriculum further prepares undergraduate and graduate students to understand their roles and responsibilities as members of the Quinnipiac community as well as the larger national and global communities.

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Overview:

Quinnipiac University's Department of Athletics & Recreation seeks applicants for an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach. Reporting to the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach, in this position, you will assist the Strength and Conditioning staff in the overall coordination, direction and operation of a NCAA strength and conditioning program for men’s and women’s intercollegiate athletic teams.

About Quinnipiac:

Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls 6,800 full-time undergraduate and 3,000 graduate and part-time students in more than 140 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Computing and Engineering, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac consistently ranks among the top regional universities in the North in U.S. News & World Report's America's "Best Colleges" issue. Quinnipiac also is recognized in The Princeton Review's "The Best 387 Colleges." Quinnipiac has been named a "Great College to Work For" as determined by a comprehensive industry survey. Please visit qu.edu for more information. An education at Quinnipiac embodies the university's commitment to preparing graduates for 21st-century careers and citizenship, creating an inclusive, excellence-driven community, nurturing and positively impacting internal, local and global communities, and fostering lifelong connections and success. The university believes in educating a diverse student body to become valued and contributing members of their communities through vital and purposeful educational programs. Students engage with real-world issues through practice and considering different perspectives. The university's innovative curriculum further prepares undergraduate and graduate students to understand their roles and responsibilities as members of the Quinnipiac community as well as the larger national and global communities.

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Responsibilities:

Adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity and work in compliance with all University, NCAA, MAAC Conference, ECAC Conference and Big East Conference rules and regulations

Assist in designing, instructing and supervising student-athletes in the following: proper techniques of strength training movements, aerobic/anaerobic conditioning, speed development, power development, nutritional education, testing and evaluation protocols and flexibility programs

Work in conjunction with the athletic training staff and team physicians in regard to effective rehabilitation and treatment programs for injured student-athletes

Assist in the training and supervision of student interns

Create and maintain proper records and databases

Oversee the operations and maintenance of all equipment

Other duties as assigned

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in related field required

Master's degree in related field preferred

National Strength and Conditioning Certification or equivalent required

Certification by NSCA or CSCCA required

Qualifications:

1-2 years of experience working with diversified groups of athletes, both male and female

A minimum of 1 year working with collegiate student-athletics preferred

Basic computer skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc

Ability to interact professionally within the department, the campus and the national community

Ability to lift up to 100 pounds

Ability to work nights and weekends as required

Some travel possible

Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations and/or a commitment to diversity and inclusion

Special Instructions to Applicants:

TO APPLY:

Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, cover letter addressing how your experience supports the requirements of this position and Quinnipiac's commitment to diversity and inclusion, and contact information for three references on the application form.

Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.

Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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