Associate Head/Assistant Coach - Men's Basketball

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN

Posted Date: Mar 15, 2025

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    $45,000-$500,000/yr
  • Years of Experience
    2+ Years
  • Work Type
    Full-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

About the Job

 

Position Summary
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: coaching, recruiting, scouting, ensuring an appropriate team culture and leading a highly competitive Big Ten Conference men's basketball program. Credentials should reflect proven success in coaching, recruiting, working the transfer portal, working with Name, Image & Likeness (NIL), the Institution’s collective, and planning out revenue sharing, fostering a positive student-athlete experience and working with student-athletes to prepare them, during their time as a student-athlete, for their lives after graduation.

Instruct and teach student-athletes in fundamentals of sport technique and game strategy. Plan and execute practice and competition plans including the evaluation of opponents.  

Evaluate and recruit qualified student-athletes to the University of Minnesota whose athletic skills make them highly competitive in the Big Ten Conference, whose academic abilities make them good candidates for a meaningful academic experience and graduation from the University of Minnesota and who will be good ambassadors on campus and in the Twin Cities community.  

Partner in setting high standards for the academic performance of student-athletes to help them achieve full potential in a meaningful degree. Provide opportunities for student-athletes to develop life, (especially financial literacy) and leadership skills during their time as a student-athlete.  Assist in advancing the department's mission, vision, and strategic plan and commitment to: Being Accurate; Being Accountable; Being Empathetic; Being Inclusive and Being Innovative. United Are We! 
Establish and maintain effective relationships within the athletics department, the campus community, metro and outstate communities as well as communities of color and various socio economic communities. Establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with donors, booster clubs, alumni, high school and club coaches, media and the general public.

Represent, in a positive fashion, the University and its athletic programs in private and public forums.  Represent the sport program in fulfilling contacts with or requests from the news media, including appearances on radio and television, speaking engagements and the like.  Commit to adhering to all rules and regulations of the Department, the University, the Big Ten Conference, and the NCAA. Stay current with changing NCAA legislation and sport specific rules and regulations.

Actively engage with external communities. Fully engage with program, departmental and campus fundraising activities. Occasionally participate in fundraising opportunities to support the men's basketball enhancement fund.
 

Program Performance

Big Ten Basketball (M) 2024–2025

University of Minnesota record compared to the conference

School Conference Overall RPI APR
Purdue University 5–1 14–4 15
University of Michigan 5–0 13–3 10
Michigan State University 5–0 15–2 17
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 4–2 13–4 7
Indiana University 4–2 13–5 63
University of Oregon 4–2 15–2 21
University of Maryland 3–3 13–4 23
University of Iowa 3–2 12–5 48
University of Wisconsin-Madison 3–2 14–3 24
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2–3 12–4 45
University of Southern California 2–3 11–6 73
Penn State University 2–4 12–6 49
Rutgers State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick 2–4 9–8 86
University of California, Los Angeles 2–4 11–6 38
Ohio State University 2–3 10–7 31
Northwestern University 1–4 10–6 56
University of Washington 1–5 9–8 95
University of Minnesota 0–6 8–9 137

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