Columbia University is a member of the NCAA Division I and Ivy League Conference. The University fields teams in twenty-nine intercollegiate sports and provides a comprehensive physical education program. The University is committed to excellence in academics and athletics, gender equity and diversity in its programs, and a well-balanced, broad-based intercollegiate athletics program dedicated to the concept of the student-athlete.
The ideal candidate will possess a record of successful leadership in intercollegiate men’s basketball, preferably at the Division I level; and understand the role of intercollegiate athletics in a highly competitive academic environment; strong recruiting, teaching, and coaching skills; an inherent ability to build and maintain positive relationships with student-athletes; proven abilities in fan, friend and fundraising. Dedication to the mission of the University and commitment to diversity are essential.
A Bachelor’s degree is required. The anticipated start date is May 19, 2014. Screening of applications will begin immediately and the search will remain open until the position is filled, but no less than 30 days after posting. Columbia University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity institution. It is the policy of the University not to discriminate in the admission of students, in the provision of services, or in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation or physical or mental disability.