Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

UO HR Website; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oregon's Intercollegiate Athletics Department seeks a dedicated coaching professional to provide coaching and administrative support to the Head Men's Basketball Coach.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least ten years of Division I, NBA, or NBA G League coaching experience, with a proven record of developing NBA players. Strong communication and leadership are essential, with a commitment to diversity and NCAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum ten years of Division I collegiate, NBA or NBA G League coaching experience.
• Proven experience developing NBA athletes.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching and administrative support to the Head Men's Basketball Coach.
• Promote the philosophy and objectives of the Intercollegiate Athletics Department, including adherence to NCAA, Big Ten Conference and University rules.
• Advise and mentor student-athletes to reach their academic and athletic potential.

Skills

Strong written and oral communications

Leadership

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Compensation Band: OS-CCH1-Fiscal Year 2026-2027
FTE: 1

Application Review Begins

July 23, 2026; position open until filled.

Department Summary

The University of Oregon Intercollegiate Athletic Department's primary purpose is to provide a unique opportunity for student-athletes to be developed, tested, and encouraged to reach their maximum potential in every aspect of their lives. It is the steadfast goal of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics to provide the most outstanding student-athlete experience by helping them to achieve excellence, both in the classroom and in their chosen sport. The department has approximately 290 administrative & classified employees and hosts over 600,000 spectators annually and represents the University of Oregon in athletic competition with other universities & colleges.

Position Summary

Responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Men's Basketball Coach. Responsible for promoting the philosophy and objectives of the Intercollegiate Athletics Department, including adherence to all department policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the University of Oregon, Big Ten Conference and the NCAA.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university.
• Minimum ten years of American Division I collegiate, NBA or NBA "G League" coaching experience.
• Proven experience of successful development of NBA athletes.

Professional Competencies

• Strong written and oral communications skills
• 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 Intercollegiate Athletics.
• Candidates with experience serving the needs of diverse populations are strongly desired.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and interpretations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Collegiate head coaching experience
• NBA or NBA "G League" head coaching experience.
• Collegiate recruiting experience.

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, please email us or call 541-346-5112.

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