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Instructor/Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • 496173
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
  • Full-time Faculty

Salary/Position Classification

  • $50,000+ annual, dependent on education & experience.
  • 40 hours per week
  • This position will work onsite the Grand Forks, ND campus.

Purpose of Position

The Department of Sports Medicine at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences is recruiting a highly motivated person interested in sharing their knowledge as an athletic trainer to inspire and teach students within the Athletic Training Education Program. The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) through 2027-2028.

The Athletic Trainer works under the supervision of the Sports Medicine Department Chair and provides athletic training services for athletes competing in UND’s Department of Athletics program which has 17 NCAA Division I teams and 350 student-athletes.
To find out more about the Department of Sports Medicine, click here.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Effectively develop and teach course(s).
  • Advise and mentor students.
  • Communicate efficiently with students, staff and faculty in Sports Medicine.
  • Schedule, coordinate and present information for assigned class(es).
  • Provide care of athletes competing in UND’s Department of Athletics programs.
  • Provide athletic training services in accordance to the standards of a Certified Athletic Trainer and the North Dakota State Licensure Law.
  • Provide athletic training coverage for athletic teams and/or events for the Department of Sports Medicine.
  • Instruct and supervise students during clinic experience.
  • Assist the Department Chair with additional duties as assigned.
  • Scholarly activity as defined by the UND Health Sciences Committee on Promotion and Tenure document. 

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Certified Athletic Trainer
  • North Dakota State Licensure Eligible
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree

To Apply

Review of applications will begin 03/28/2025. All application materials must be submitted online and include the following materials:

  • Cover Letter
  • Current Resume
  • References
  • Three (3) official letters of recommendation

Please note, official transcripts will be required prior to an on-site visit. Position is open until filled.

Please note, all employment postings close at 11:55pm CST.

Position Benefits

Benefits include single or family health care coverage (UND pays the full premium), life insurance, employee assistance program, retirement plans with generous employer contributions, sick leave in addition to paid holidays.

Optional benefits include supplemental life, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental retirement plans.

UND also offers an employee tuition waiver and a variety of professional development opportunities.

Find out more about UND's great benefits and perks here!

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Categories: Athletics, Non-Tenure-Track Faculty

Department: Sports Medicine

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Veteran’s Preference

Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or a copy of NGB 22 from National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicant's unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled veteran status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability dated within the past year.

Confidentiality of Application Materials

Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three or more finalists who will be invited to campus.

Applicant Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. People with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Clery Statement

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