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Associate Director of Sports Medicine/Head Football Athletic Trainer
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Position Number: 1380332
Location: Reno, NV
Position Type: Athletics/Coaching

Associate Director of Sports Medicine/Head Football Athletic Trainer

R0114143
University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus

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Job Description
The Associate Director of Sports Medicine/Head Football Athletic Trainer is responsible for performing duties of first aid, prevention, care, rehabilitation and referral (if necessary) of athletic injuries and illnesses sustained by the Men's and Women's Division I athletes at the University of Nevada, Reno. In addition, the Head Football Trainer serves as the liaison with the Head football Coach and staff to oversee the football student-athletes health care and performs first aid, prevention care, rehabilitation and referral (if necessary) of athletic injuries and illness sustained by Division I football athletes. The position assists with overseeing Sports Medicine staff as well as graduate and undergraduate assistants. The position reports to the Assistant AD, Sports Medicine.

Required Qualifications
Master's Degree and one year OR a Bachelor's degree and two years of related work experience. Related Experience: managing or assisting with management of athletic training facilities at the collegiate or professional level working with men's or women's sports programs.

License or certificate required for this position.

Certification by National Athletic Trainers' Association as administered by the NATA Board of Certification (NATABOC)
First aid and CPR certification
Maintain continuing education units as required by the NATABOC
Must be licensed in the State of Nevada

Schedule Requirements
Variable work schedule

Compensation Grade
B

Department Information
The University of Nevada, Reno, has a student body of approximately 21,000. Nevada is a member of the Mountain West Conference and sponsors 16 intercollegiate sports featuring more than 400 student-athletes. The University is situated in Reno, a metropolitan area of 350,000, on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The city is conveniently located 38 miles from Lake Tahoe, a world-class skiing area with limitless summer and winter recreational opportunities. Sacramento and San Francisco are, respectively, two and four hour drives away.

Total Compensation
The total compensation package includes a negotiable competitive salary, moving expenses (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, long-term disability, annual and sick leave, along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents.

Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada.

Contact Information for this position
Jay Henke
jayh@unr.edu

Exempt
Yes

Full-Time Equivalent
100.0%

Required Attachment(s)
Please attach the following attachments to the Resume/CV section of your application. The system will accept multiple attachments to this section of the application up to 5MB. Please contact jobs@unr.edu, the day you apply, if assistance is needed with attachments.
Resume
Cover Letter - please include a brief statement about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying
Contact information for three professional references

This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.

Posting Close Date

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Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

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Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevadas land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a Top Tier Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco.

The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.

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