Position Details
Position Details
About the Institution | Indiana State University is a world-class center of higher education, located in Terre Haute, Indiana, and serving a multi-state region that stretches from Indianapolis to St. Louis, Chicago, Louisville, Cincinnati, and beyond. It has been recognized by the Princeton Review as among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is a beautiful, pedestrian-friendly campus located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute’s historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, the campus is about an hour’s drive from Indianapolis and within a few hours of other major metropolitan areas. Indiana State, one of the most diverse campuses in Indiana, is a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing most U.S. states and many countries around the world. There are more than 260 student-run organizations offering activities and entertainment throughout the year, along with 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams, a first-rate student recreation center with numerous classes and recreational sports programs, and a Performing Arts Series and University Speakers Series that bring national touring productions and speakers to campus. Indiana State is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn and thrive together. Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, political views or activity, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and applicable apprenticeships. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, you may contact us at [email protected] |
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Comments to Applicants | Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. for other than practical training. The university will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. This position is only open to current employees of Indiana State University. |
Job Title | Athletic Studies Director |
Department | Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost |
Work Schedule | Monday – Friday, 8-4:30, some evenings and weekends for recruiting. |
Notice of Vacancy Number | 24-00108 |
Desired Start Date | 06/10/2024 |
Open Date | 05/08/2024 |
Close Date | 05/22/2024 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Job Category | Staff-Exempt Professional |
Job Type | Staff - Full-Time |
Pay Grade | 11 |
Hourly Rate or Salary Range | Commensurate with Experience |
Benefits Associated with this Position |
Optional Benefits
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Job Summary/Basic Function | Directs and supervises the academic and career development services for all NCAA Division I student-athletes at Indiana State University. |
Specific Responsibilities | |
Required Relevant Education & Experience | Education: Master’s Degree; Experience: 5-6 Years; A minimum of five years of experience providing academic support services directly to student-athletes at a NCAA Division I institution; and demonstrated ability to effectively manage a diverse population of students as well as a diverse population of coaches and administrative staff. |
Required Field(s) of Study | Master’s degree preferably in Education, Sports Administration, Sport Management, Psychology, Counseling, or related field. |
Preferred Relevant Education and Experience | |
Supervisory Responsibilities | Has direct supervisory responsibilities as a first-line supervisor. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. |
Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | |
Other Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | |
Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | |
Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | |
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Able to adapt to change, Able to assemble, analyze and present data, Able to learn and retain information, Able to multitask, Able to plan, organize, and implement projects in a timely manner, Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Able to work well with others, Attention to detail, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Excellent customer service skills, Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, teambuilding and problem solving skills, Excellent leadership skills, Excellent public speaking skills, Experience and knowledge in job related program, Experience in an educational environment preferred, Experience with budget management, Experience with Higher Education ERP systems like Banner, Math and basic accounting skills, Must be able to travel; some overnight travel, when required, Must be comfortable networking with groups or individuals, Professional demeanor, high energy, dynamic personality and excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other computer applications, Proven supervisory skills, Proven verbal and written communication skills, Willing to interact with students, Willing to work extended hours during events and peak seasons, when required, Work effectively with a diverse community |
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a diverse population of students as well as a diverse population of coaches and administrative staff Management experience Knowledge of NCAA eligibility rules and compliance Flexible working hours (evenings and weekends) Strong work ethic |
Qualifications & Disclaimer | To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. |
NCAA Guidelines | All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith. For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department. |
Position Reappointment Required | No |
Job Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Oversee all aspects of the athletic support program for student-athletes including managing the budget comprised of current operating and NCAA grant funds, assure program compliance with NCAA and MVC regulations. Collect data and compile reports to be submitted to the university, MVC, and NCAA. Prepare NCAA eligibility certification reports on all student-athletes for NCAA and Missouri Valley Conference eligibility. Work closely with Athletics Administration in preparing reports required by the NCAA and the Missouri Valley Conference and work with the Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance and individual coaches to monitor academic eligibility and degree completion issues for student-athletes. Collaborate with all Colleges and departments concerning advising and degree completion. Consult with instructors to determine and help resolve academic problems for student athletes. Educate University personnel concerning student-athlete issues, NCAA policy, compliance, and eligibility. Ensure appropriate resources and intervention methods are executed to promote academic success for all student-athletes. Oversee the Student Athlete Support Services. Advise and monitor academic progress for all student-athletes to ensure retention, graduation, MVC eligibility, and NCAA eligibility. Evaluate all potential transfer student-athlete transcripts to determining progress towards degree and eligibility. Develop curriculum for and instruct freshmen student-athlete seminar/UNIV 101. Coordinate and monitor all aspects of the NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills program. Works with student athletes to assure NCAA rule and regulation compliance. Represent the Athletic Department concerning academic services on assigned intra-university committees. Meet with recruits, coaches, athletic administration, and high schools to provide information regarding departmental services and initial eligibility requirements. Rules Compliance is a central element in personnel matters for employees within the Department of Athletics and for those employees outside the Department of Athletics who are involved in NCAA rules compliance activities. These individuals must comply with all NCAA rules on compliance and will be evaluated on that basis. Performs other duties as assigned. |
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