Director of Men's Basketball Performance | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Edwardsville, Illinois, To build on a strong foundation of achievement and contribute to the realization of its ambitious institutional goals, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for the position of Director of Men's Basketball Performance (AP27-028). As a premier metropolitan university, SIUE is committed to advancing social and economic mobility while shaping the workforce of the future. Grounded in a comprehensive, broad-based education and enriched by hands-on research opportunities, SIUE equips its students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a global marketplace and positively impact their communities. Why SIUE? Employing more than 2,400 faculty and staff members, SIUE is one of the largest employers in the Metropolitan St. Louis area. A study by SIUE School of Business faculty shows the University has a $1.3 billion annual economic impact on the region. Each year, the University's presence generates almost 9,000 additional jobs and more than $250 million in labor income for the area. What You Will Do Designs and implements the strength and conditioning programs for men's basketball, and men's and women's cross country.  Works with student-athletes individually to provide regular assessments and monitoring of conditioning activity.  Assists in the operation, supervision, maintenance, and overall safety of the athletics department conditioning facilities.  Assists in communicating with coaches, student-athletes, and athletic trainers as to sport needs, goals, student-athlete compliance/attendance, and medical limitations.  Responsible for advising the strength, conditioning, and training coach and the Associate AD on equipment needs, safety concerns, and overall operations.  Supportive of the student-athlete concept and has a demonstrated concern for the health, safety, and welfare of each student-athlete.  FLSA: Exempt Minimum Acceptable Qualifications Bachelor's degree  Certification from either the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA CSCS) or Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches Association (CSCCa) Current CPR for Professional Rescuer or Basic Life Support certification  Evidence of strong organizational skills, communication skills, and computer skills  Master's degree preferred. Previous experience designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs for Division I student-athletes Experience training and coaching basketball student-athletes Cover letter, resume, and transcripts required when applying.