Assistant Athletic Director for Academics

The University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL), an NCAA Division II institution and proud member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC), invites applications for the position of Assistant Athletic Director for Academics. This leadership position provides strategic oversight of academic support services for student-athletes while promoting academic excellence, student success, and NCAA compliance.

The Assistant Athletic Director for Academic Services provides strategic leadership for academic support, student-athlete development, leadership programming, and student-athlete engagement initiatives. The position oversees academic success services and serves as the primary advisor to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), fostering a culture of academic achievement, leadership, service, and personal growth consistent with the NCAA Division II philosophy of Life in the Balance.

Working collaboratively with coaches, faculty, academic advisors, student affairs professionals, and campus partners, the Assistant Athletic Director for Academic Services develops and implements programs that promote academic achievement, retention, eligibility, graduation, and holistic student development while maintaining compliance with NCAA, Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC), and University of Missouri–St. Louis policies and procedures.