Asst Director Sports Medicine

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Work type: Staff
Location: Fresno
Categories: Excluded, Athletics, At-Will, Full Time

Compensation and Benefits

• This is a full-time, exempt position.

The Fresno State Athletic Corporation provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), and sick and vacation time. A summary of benefit information can be found here (under Athletic Corporation header). Athletic Corporation employees are at-will.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Sports Medicine, the Assistant/Associate Directors of Sports Medicine assist with implementing and maintaining a safe and inclusive environment with a focus on the delivery of healthcare to student-athletes, tracking prevention of injuries, emergency medical preparedness, progressive management of injuries, and rehabilitation under established protocols. The Athletic Training position will be responsible for supervising graduate athletic training students and certified athletic training interns in professional preparation positions.

Key Qualifications

• Familiarity with NCAA best practices regarding supplements and health and safety of student-athletes
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills required
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability:
  • Work cooperatively with t eam ph ysicians , coaches, staff, faculty, students, and members of the community
  • Appropriately handle confidential and sensitive information
  • Work confidently and effectively in a high-stress environment
  • Exercise professional independent judgment and discretion
  • Perform all duties with integrity and professionalism
  • Work a flexible schedule, including nights/weekends
  • Travel as required by the position

To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution with an Athletic Training, Kinesiology, or Health-related major course of study if the applicant did not attend a MSAT program.
• Experience as an athletic trainer at the collegiate level
• NATA BOC Certification

Application Instructions

Applications received by May 8, 2026, will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee.

Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention.

We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to [email protected].

Supplemental Information

Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive.

The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter.

Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus.

Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas)

Advertised:

Apr 24 2026 Pacific Daylight Time

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