Assistant Baseball Coach

UO HR Website; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oregon is seeking an Assistant Baseball Coach to support the Head Coach with coaching and administrative duties. The role requires promoting the program’s philosophy and objectives while following department policies, Big Ten Conference and NCAA rules.

A background in collegiate athletics and recruiting coordination is essential. The position emphasizes strong communication, motivation, and the ability to engage student-athletes, alumni, coaches, and parents, contributing to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Five years coaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Three years recruiting coordinator experience at the collegiate level.
• Experience working with catchers and hitters.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach.
• Promote the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program, including adherence to department policies and NCAA rules.

Skills

Communication

Motivation & work ethic

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing

Review of Applications Begins

July 13, 2026

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please provide a resume that clearly outlines relevant work history, including dates of employment and educational background. These details are crucial in evaluating whether applicants meet the qualifications for the position.

Department Summary

The University of Oregon Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will provide an outstanding collegiate experience to our student-athletes while enabling them to pursue excellence in the classroom, the community and their lives while competing at the highest level in their chosen sport.

Position Summary

The Assistant Baseball Coach is responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach. Responsible for promoting the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program, including adherence to all department policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the university, Big Ten Conference and the NCAA.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Four years as a collegiate baseball student-athlete.
• Five years coaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Three years recruiting coordinator experience at the collegiate level.
• Experience working with catchers and hitters.

Professional Competencies

• Ability to communicate effectively.
• High motivation with a capacity for hard work within the context of an intensely goal-oriented environment.
• Capacity to interact comfortably with those individuals and constituency groups (student-athletes, alumni, coaches, parents, etc) crucial to the advancement of the University Of Oregon Department Of Athletics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Recruiting coordinator experience at the Division I level.
• Proven success in managing the complexities of the NCAA transfer portal.
• Strong understanding of roster construction.
• Division I playing experience in Power Five baseball conference.
• Professional baseball playing experience.
• Candidates with experience serving the needs of diverse populations are strongly desired.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and interpretations.

FLSA Exempt: Yes

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit our website.

The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, email us or call 541-346-5112.

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Advertised: July 10, 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: July 12, 2026 Pacific Daylight Time