Graduate Assistant Men's Wrestling Coach

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith-based University that is seeking a Graduate Assistant for Men's Wrestling for the 2025-2026 term, with a potential renewal for 2026-2027.

The University of Dubuque is a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the American Rivers Conference.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze performance and instruct athletes in wrestling techniques and strategies in preparation for and during athletic competitions

• Assist the head coach in the coordination of administrative areas of program management including, but not limited to, scheduling of competitions and practices, travel plans, and equipment

• Assist program with all phases of competitive NCAA and ARC compliant recruiting

• Assist with monitoring academic progress of all student-athletes on the team, in connection with the coaching staff, compliance coordinator and athletic director

• Execute practice and meet planning/evaluation, including video coordination and breakdown

• Manage equipment usage

• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University's Mission
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree is required and the position is conditional based on acceptance into University of Dubuque Masters' program

• Working knowledge of NCAA Division III and Conference rules and compliance

• Valid driver's license

• Flexibility with schedule (ex. evening or weekend commitments)

• High level of organization and attention to detail

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Prior coaching experience and/or prior experience as an athlete

• Effective communication skills; both orally and written

• Proficiency in graphic design, social media, video, and all relevant software
  

All graduate tuition is waived for the student for the term in which they serve as a GA. In return for a waiver of tuition, the assistantship recipient agrees to provide service to the University equivalent to twenty (20) hours per week. Additionally, this position has the ability to receive campus housing and a meal plan or hourly compensation for duties/hours in addition to the required twenty (20) hours per week.

To apply with a growing faith-based University for the Graduate Assistant for Men's Wrestling position, please submit a UD Employment Application with an attached cover letter, resume, and three professional references or email application materials to HR@dbq.edu.

Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed. AA/EEO. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/