June 20, 2005

POSITION VACANCY

POSITION TITLE:               Assistant Coach - Wrestling

DEPARTMENT:                   Intercollegiate Athletics

CATEGORY:                         Full-time, Non-tenured Faculty

RESPONSIBILITIES:  Assist the head coach with the organization, development and implementation of a competitive, Division I wrestling program.  Responsibilities will include assisting with scouting, recruiting, coaching, practice and dual meet scheduling, fundraising, clinics, and the administration of team budgets.  Develop and maintain effective interaction with students, colleagues, university staff, alumni, media, and the general public.  Knowledge of and commitment to compliance with all NCAA, ACC and University rules and regulations as well as dedication to full academic development of student-athletes are essential.  Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Bachelor's degree required.  Must have at least 2 years of wrestling coaching experience, preferably at the Division I level.  Previous collegiate playing experience preferred.  Strong communication, organizational, and administrative skills.

SALARY:       Commensurate with experience.

POSITION AVAILABLE:    July 1, 2005.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

APPLICATION:    For best consideration, email or fax cover letter, current resume and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references to:

                                    Ms. Lisa Lepore

                                    Director of ICA Human Resources

                                    University of Maryland

                                    2608 Comcast Center

                                    College Park, MD 20742

                                    FAX:  301-314-7149

Email: terpjobs-athletics@umd.edu

The University of Maryland is an EEO/AA employer.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.