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Athletic Trainer for Track & Field and Football

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Position Information

Fiscal Year 2024-2025
Position Title Athletic Trainer for Track & Field and Football
Classification Title Assistant Athletic Trainer
Department Intercollegiate Athletics
Posting Number P250044
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Employer State
Position Type
Professional Appointment Term Term
Salary Grade SL2
Posting Detail Information

Position Summary
The University at Buffalo Athletics department invites applications for the positions of Athletic Trainer for Track & Field and Football and an Athletic Trainer for Track & Field. The State University of New York at Buffalo is a NCAA FBS Division 1 institution, in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The incumbent will work with student-athletes, coaches, and sports performance staff regarding prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries sustained by intercollegiate student-athletes participating in Division I Sports Programs.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries sustained by intercollegiate student-athletes.
  • Assist with the day-to-day operation of the Athletic Training Facilities.
  • Schedule and coordinate all medical appointments for student-athletes in designated sports programs.
  • Maintain accurate daily injury reports, treatment reports, and rehabilitation notes for all student-athletes.
  • Attend home and away games with the designated sports programs and attend all practices. Travel and non-traditional work schedule is required for this position.

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in appropriate area of specialization.
  • Certification by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification (NATABOC) and State Licensure required.
  • Relevant experience in sports medicine field.
  • Division I FBS intercollegiate athletics experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written skills
  • Possess a high-level understanding of athletic training.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in related field.
Physical Demands
Salary Range $49,261
Additional Salary Information
Job Type Full-Time
Campus North Campus
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Additional Information
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Is a background check required for this posting? Yes
Background Check Notification For non-internal applicants: a selected candidate will have to complete and pass a background check prior to appointment.
Contact Information

Contact's Name Heather Cooper
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Associate Athletic Director for Human Resources
Contact's Email hrgibbs@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-645-3842
Posting Dates

Posted 02/03/2025
Deadline for Internal Applicants 02/17/2025
Deadline for External Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled 04/01/2025
References

Number of References Required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
    • Faculty
    • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
    • Research Foundation Employee
    • State Classified
    • State Professional
    • UB Foundation
    • TA/GA
    • Student
    • No Current Employment Affiliation
  2. * How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
    • AcademicKeys.com
    • CareerExposure.com
    • CareerWomen.com
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • DiversitySearch.com
    • GoogleJobs.com
    • HERCjobs.org
    • HigherEdJobs.com
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    • Indeed.com
    • LinkedIn.com
    • MBACareers.com
    • Conference
    • Personal Referral
    • UBJobs.buffalo.edu
    • Other
  3. * What will be the highest level of education attained by the time of employment?
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Associates Degree
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Masters Degree
    • PhD/Doctoral Degree
    • MD
    • JD

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
Optional Documents