Lecturer/Assistant AD for Athletic Training & Sports Medicine - 2721

Applicant must hold a Master's degree in athletic training, a sub discipline of Kinesiology, or a closely related field of study; 1-3 years of athletic training experience working with collegiate athletes and teaching experience, preferred.

The primary purpose of UNC Pembroke Athletics is to develop successful individuals through athletic competition, academic achievement, and social development. The department aims to provide a championship experience for its nearly 500 student-athletes while incorporating its core values of integrity, excellence, loyalty, sportsmanship, and accountability.

Teach undergraduate courses as assigned by the Department of Kinesiology Chair. Position also provides medical care for assigned teams within the Department of Athletics and lead other athletic trainers in their duties on behalf of UNC Pembroke Athletics.

The Assistant Athletics Director for Athletic Training/Sports Medicine leads an Athletic Training department of 8 full-time athletic trainers that provides high-quality athletic healthcare and injury prevention for 16 varsity sports. This position also supports the University's academic mission by teaching 4 hours per semester of undergraduate coursework within the Department of Kinesiology. As a member of the Senior Athletics Staff, the Asst AD for Athletic Training/Sports Medicine oversees the operations, staffing, and compliance of the Athletic Training department, and works collaboratively with coaches, university departments, and other Athletics Administration. Evening, weekend, and travel commitments are required.

Athletic Training - 45%

Teaching - 40%

Leadership - 15%

Applicant must hold a Master's degree in athletic training, a sub discipline of Kinesiology, or a closely related field of study; 1-3 years of athletic training experience working with collegiate athletes and teaching experience, preferred.

Must have BOC certification and current CPR/ AED certification; must be eligible by August 2025 or hold a current North Carolina athletic training license through NCBATE.

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.