The responsibilities of the successful  Assistant Men’s basketball candidate will include, but are not limited to: recruiting qualified student-athletes while maintaining a recruiting database; coordinating on-campus prospect visits; off-campus recruiting; practice and game planning; on the floor coaching in practice and game situations; commitment to player development both in strength and skill; scouting opponents; monitoring student-athletes academic development and well-being; assisting with organizing and directing camps and clinics; committing to University and NCAA rules and regulations. The candidate must have knowledge of NCAA D2 rules and compliance, as well as effective communication, leadership skills and positive student-athlete, campus community, alumni, and athletic department relations. Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree (Conferred on an official transcript at the time of application.)
• Masters Degree in Sports or Athletic Administration (Conferred on an official transcript at the time of application.)
• Three (3) years of college basketball coaching experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA D2 rules and regulations
• Passed the NCAA D2 recruiting test
• Coaching and Recruiting experience in the Midwest/Southwest college level and in the Northern Sun Conference.
• Current NABC Member

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse working and learning environment.

Additional Information

Additional information on Minnesota State University, Mankato can be found at: http://www.mnsu.edu.

*Please note that this is a fixed-term (non-tenure track) appointment. A fixed-term appointment is an appointment for a limited period of time and is to be used only when the position to be filled is clearly of a temporary nature or when a permanent position needs to be filled for a temporary period. Fixed-term employment terminates at the end of the appointment period and carries no implication for future employment.

To apply for this position, please continue the process via this website or directly at: http://www.mnsu.edu/hr/vacancy/jobopp.html. A complete online application will include the following attachments. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed by the search committee.

• Cover Letter
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Contact information for three (3) references
• Unofficial Transcript(s) of your highest completed degree