The George Mason University, Intercollegiate Athletics Department, a NCAA Division I institution and member of the Atlantic 10 Conference, is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Coach for Baseball. This is a full-time, 12-month professional faculty position. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Coaching and administrative duties as directed by the Head Coach;
• Recruiting;
• Team travel;
• Academic monitoring of athletes; and
• Instructing players in techniques of Baseball.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have an advanced degree or training and work experience at a level that equates to an advanced degree;
• Substantial demonstrated experience coaching, assisting or managing a baseball program at the collegiate level or professional level;
• Proven communication and relationship building skills with players;
• Demonstrated consistent positive and professional attitude;
• Knowledge in all aspects of the game;
• Experience in recruiting players;
• Knowledge and experience of running high energy practices to maximize development; and
• Must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator’s license that meets all of GMU’s requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason’s Vehicle Use Policy 1411 https://universitypolicy.gmu.edu/policies/vehicle-use/. The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver’s licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon a favorable review.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Collegiate playing experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, applicants must apply for position number FA616Z at https://jobs.gmu.edu; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references with contact information. This position will be subject to a a criminal background check.

George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.