Athletic Trainer / Research Assistant (Athletic Trainer), Football

Department

ATHLETICS (BA-ATHL-IUBLA)

Job Summary

This is a full time internship position, which includes benefits, with a term through May 31, 2027, and requires the person in this position to comply fully with all NCAA, Big Ten (or other conference) and Indiana University (IU) rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

General Responsibilities

• Complies fully with all NCAA, Big Ten (or other conference), and Indiana University rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment. Adheres to the Code of Ethics of the National Athletic Trainers Association and State of Indiana Practice Act.
• Evaluates, provides treatment and rehabilitation, and documents athletic injuries in consultation with health care professionals and in accordance with established practices, guidelines, and protocols.
• Refers student-athletes to various medical resources and provides information based on injury evaluations in collaboration with medical professionals.

Department

ATHLETICS (BA-ATHL-IUBLA)

Job Summary

This is a full time internship position, which includes benefits, with a term through May 31, 2027, and requires the person in this position to comply fully with all NCAA, Big Ten (or other conference) and Indiana University (IU) rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

General Responsibilities

• Complies fully with all NCAA, Big Ten (or other conference), and Indiana University rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment. Adheres to the Code of Ethics of the National Athletic Trainers Association and State of Indiana Practice Act.
• Evaluates, provides treatment and rehabilitation, and documents athletic injuries in consultation with health care professionals and in accordance with established practices, guidelines, and protocols.
• Refers student-athletes to various medical resources and provides information based on injury evaluations in collaboration with medical professionals.
• Serves as an on site physical health consultant for assigned teams during practices, competitions, and special events to ensure adequate treatment of injuries and appropriate response to emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Advises, develops, and implements plans for injury and illness prevention, emergencies, and environmental monitoring to ensure safety of participants during practices, events and competitions.
• Supervises and reviews the performance of students in the undergraduate and graduate athletic training programs.

Qualifications

EDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• Bachelor's degree in athletic training or a related field and 2 years of experience in intercollegiate athletic training; OR
• Master's degree in athletic training or a related field.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

Required

• Board of Certification (BOC) upon date of hire.
• CPR / AED upon date of hire.
• Standard First Aid upon date of hire.

SKILLS

Required

• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
• Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills.
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty.

Working Conditions / Demands

This position requires both sedentary work and long durations of movement about the workspace. It requires the ability to move and transport objects and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential tasks with or without an accommodation.

Additional Information

This is a full time internship position, which includes benefits, with a term through May 31, 2027, and requires the person in this position to comply fully with all NCAA, Big Ten (or other conference) and Indiana University (IU) rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Job Classification

Career Level: Core

FLSA: Exempt

Job Function: Athletic Affairs

Job Family: Athletic Trainers

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This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

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