University of Minnesota Job Site : Print 3/28/13 12:50 PM University of Minnesota Close Window Position Information Job Code and Title (9791) Head Coach Position Title Head Men's Basketball Coach Job Code 9791 Requisition Number 183725 Position Category Staff - Professional Non-Faculty Appointment Term A = 12 month Appointment Type Multiple year contract (J) Work Hours Work Days Total Hours or % Appointment 100 Full/Part-time Full-Time Starting Rate Department Name Intercollegiate Athletics (830A) College or Admin Unit Athletics Campus Location Twin Cities Job Open Date 03-26-2013 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Internal Promotional Consideration Required/Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree, five years of successful coaching experience and a demonstrated commitment to promoting the academic progress of student-athletes. Duties/Responsibilities 1. Developing and maintaining a competitive Division I-A intercollegiate basketball program within the Big Ten Conference. 2. Directing all aspects of basketball staff in recruiting, practice and game competitions. 3. Significant administrative responsibilities, including the management of personnel and operations in the basketball office including budget planning, maintenance and monitoring. 4. Evaluating and recruiting qualified student-athletes to the University of Minnesota whose athletic skills make them highly competitive in the Big Ten and whose academic abilities make them good candidates for a meaningful academic experience and graduation from the University of Minnesota. 5. Assisting in monitoring the academic performance and the physical development of studentathletes and working with staff academic counselors and the strength and conditioning coach to help student-athletes achieve full potential in each area. 6. Establishment and maintenance of effective relationships within the athletics department, the https://employment.umn.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/PrinterFriendlyJobDetails_css.jsp Page 1 of 2 University of Minnesota Job Site : Print 3/28/13 12:50 PM University, community, booster clubs, alumni, high school coaches, media and the general public. 7. Commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of the Department, the University, the Big Ten Conference, and the NCAA. Program/Unit Description The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, a NCAA Division I institution and member of the Big Ten and WCHA Conferences is in search of a highly qualified candidate for the position of Head Men's Basketball Coach. Gopher Athletics offers 25 NCAA sponsored Division I sports and provides opportunities to over 750 students-athletes. The Department's mission reads: To serve as a window to the University in an environment of integrity and equity that enables student-athletes to achieve excellence in their academic and athletic pursuits. Gopher Athletics' vision is to be the model Division I program in the country and has adopted core values that guide decisions and behaviors in ongoing efforts to fulfill the mission and vision: (1) demonstrate a daily commitment to a culture of compliance, diversity, equity, and fiscal responsibility and (2) respect, value and recognize our people. The Intercollegiate Athletic Department is committed to hiring a diverse staff and actively encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Application Instructions Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, submit a current resume, three references and a letter explaining how your background qualifies you for this position, online at https://employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=110299 For more information on Gopher Athletics go to gophersports.com. Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background verification Does this position require a background check? Yes Send Link to a Friend : employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=110299 Close Window https://employment.umn.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/PrinterFriendlyJobDetails_css.jsp Page 2 of 2