Student Athletics Statistician & Scorekeeper

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Oxford (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, is seeking a part-time Athletics Student Statistician to provide statistics at athletic events and support game operations. The role aligns with the academic calendar and involves live data entry, scoring, and reporting for media use.

The position requires basic sport knowledge, composure under pressure, and keen observation. Training is provided as needed; work is performed under close supervision within established procedures.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of each specific sport.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Good observation skills.

Responsibilities

• Record statistics as events happen.
• Audit stats with play-by-play.
• Prepare final stats for league records.
• Serve as official scorekeeper for both teams.
• Enter computer data.
• Prepare final and mid-game summary reports for the media.
• Keep up to date on changes in statistical scoring rules.
• Assist in resolution of disputed calls.
• Work assignments are completed under close supervision.
• Procedures are well established.

Skills

Basic understanding of each sport

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Good observation skills

Job description

Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, is seeking a part-time Athletics Student Statistician to provide statistics at athletic events and support game operations. The role aligns with the academic calendar and involves live data entry, scoring, and reporting for media use.

The position requires basic sport knowledge, composure under pressure, and keen observation. Training is provided as needed; work is performed under close supervision within established procedures.