Associate Athletic Director for Sports Medicine

Directs the Athletic Training program for University of New Hampshire Department of Athletics and oversees the daily function of the Athletic Training facilities. Collaborates with the coaching staff, strength and conditioning, and nutrition regarding pre-, regular- and post- season conditioning. Coordinates medical coverage for all sponsored athletics events. Manages and leads Athletic Trainers (and associated medical professionals) in the prevention, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Directs athletic training operations including the development and implementation of policies, processes, and procedures. Provides the Department of Athletics with the administrative management necessary for the successful operation of a Division I athletics training and health care delivery system for over 500 student-athletes.

Master’s degree; Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association; 5 years experience within a collegiate athletics setting; Previous supervisory experience; Must hold/obtain New Hampshire State Athletic Trainer’s Licensure before starting employment; Strong verbal and interpersonal communications skills; and, Ability to work with diverse groups/populations. Must also have current CPR certification.

10+ years of experience. Must have knowledge of a wide range of medical conditions. Assessment, evaluation, and working closely with other healthcare professionals will be required. Individuals must have ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play decisions within the standing orders and state regulations. Must be thorough and detailed with injury tracking and documentation and must have the ability to organize, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks with little or no supervision. Must also be able to communicate effectively in high stress/pressure situations when talking to student patients, medical professionals, Athletics staff, and families.

Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

 

The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here: https://www.unh.edu/hr/diversity-resource-guide

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