Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

Full-time @University at Albany in Strength & Conditioning
  • Albany, New York, United States
  • Post Date : April 24, 2025
  • Apply Before : May 31, 2025
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Job Description

The University at Albany, Department of Athletics is seeking an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach.

The position will be primarily responsible for Women’s Basketball, Softball, Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and assist with Football.

The Candidate

Must be able to design and implement periodized, evidence-based, sport specific programs for all teams. Ability to assess and evaluate each athlete’s movement and program individual needs to improve physical development; help reduce injuries; and enhance athletic performance. Demonstrate a strong passion and energy to help motivate student-athletes. Current knowledge of the latest trends and technology to track student-athlete progress. Must adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulations of the university, America East Conference, and the NCAA. Willing to perform administrative duties as assigned by the Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Performance. Must have a positive coaching style and willingness to work and to invest the needed time to develop the student-athlete, which will include long hours and weekends. Professional attributes needed for position include great communication skills with administrators, sport coaches, student-athletes, sports medicine staff, as well as other strength coaches. Proficient organizational skills and detailed documentation abilities are a must. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

About University at Albany
Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany’s broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student body of more than 17,900 students in nine schools and colleges across three campuses. Located in Albany, New York, New York State’s capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks.

 

Minimum requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in exercise science or related field. Current CPR/AED/FA certification, current NSCA and/or CSCCa certification. Work experience as a strength coach in collegiate or professional athletics for 1 year required.

Preferred requirements

Master’s Degree with experience designing and implementing strength programs for 2+ years at the NCAA Division I Level. Experience working with college basketball.

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