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Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Department of Athletics Men's Assistant Basketball Coach Summer 2026 The Athletics Department at California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) invites applications for the Men's Assistant Basketball Coach position with an appointment to begin Summer 2026. CSUF is a minority‑serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position The Men's Basketball program at California State University, Fullerton is a highly competitive program that competes in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference. The Assistant Men's Basketball Coach reports directly to the Men's Head Basketball Coach and assists with coaching in this program in addition to the following duties: Assist with coaching a highly competitive men's basketball program which competes in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference Assist with recruiting Division I quality student‑athletes Assist with monitoring the academic progress of student‑athletes Assist with developing a plan for yearly implementation of offensive and defensive philosophies Know and abide by NCAA, University & Big West rules and regulations Scout and conduct statistical analysis of recruits and opponents Work harmoniously with the Strength & Conditioning Coach to assist and monitor student athletes’ year‑round training and conditioning development Work in conjunction with the head coach regarding travel coordination, scheduling, and practice planning Take an active role in marketing men’s basketball on campus and within the community through public appearances and promotional efforts Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required Three years of Division I collegiate Basketball coaching experience or four years playing experience at the NCAA Division I level and five years coaching at the high school, club or non‑Division I NCAA level, or equivalent Proven ability to recruit highly skilled student‑athletes and a demonstrated commitment to their satisfactory academic progress Possession of excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills Thorough knowledge and understanding of NCAA Division I rules and regulations Ability to interact successfully with a wide and culturally diverse range of students and to work harmoniously with students and colleagues Demonstrated competitive on‑court coaching ability and skills Preferred Qualifications NCAA Division I Basketball coaching experience and knowledge of various scouting and video editing software systems Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit choose full‑time faculty, search for the position 557181, and provide the following required materials: Cover Letter in which the applicant addresses: Qualifications for the position Desire to work at California State University, Fullerton Resume Candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence (the statement shall address one or more of the following criteria): The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. A list of three references with relevant contact information Three letters of recommendation (for finalists) Please direct all questions about the position to Ashley Evans at mailto:Aslowery@fullerton.edu or call 657‑278‑3842. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by April 30th, 2026. The anticipated appointment date is June 1st, 2026. College and Department This position is housed in the Athletics Department under the Division of Student Affairs. The classification for this position is Coaching Specialist and is in the faculty bargaining unit. This is a 12‑month, full‑time position. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. CSU Fullerton offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package which includes health/vision/dental plans and a defined‑benefit retirement through the state system. Compensation The Men's Assistant Basketball Coach classification salary range is $6,538 to $11,642 monthly (12 monthly payments). The anticipated hiring range is $6,538 to $7,917 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee‑waiver; access to campus child‑care; and a defined‑benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. CSU Policies The position holder is a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose. Notice of Non‑Discrimination based on gender or sex and contact information for Title IX Coordinator: In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out‑of‑State Employment Policy, employment is required to be performed in the State of California. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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