This is a two-year assistantship with a start date of August 1, 2022.  Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree, preferably have previous collegiate playing or coaching experience, and have a clean driving record. The successful candidate must be accepted into the Defiance College graduate program in Education (MAE) or Business (MBA) and will be awarded a full graduate school tuition scholarship covering a maximum of 36 credit hours. Applicants pursuing a graduate degree in Education must hold a teaching license to be eligible for the MAE program. Compensation includes stipend, college-provided housing, and a meal plan on campus when meals are served to students during the academic year.

To apply, send a letter of application for employment, complete resume, and the names and contact information of four references electronically to: employment@defiance.edu. Applicants must also apply separately for admission to Defiance College’s Graduate School by submitting a completed application, official transcripts from all previous college work, a goal statement, and two letters of recommendation specifically written in support of admission to the graduate program. The letters must attest to academic competence and to your ability to work with people and demonstrate appropriate interpersonal and social skill. To complete the admission application online, visit http://www.defiance.edu/graduate-programs/index.html. For more information on the graduate programs, contact the Office of Admissions at admissions@defiance.edu.