Assistant Coach, Mens Lacrosse

Student and Campus Life (SCL) inspires transformation in all Cornell students on their journey of individual, academic and personal evolution. Our division is comprised of leading student affairs experts who support our campus on pressing student life matters including public service, health, wellness, social justice, residential living, food services, sports, recreation, career services, and student activities and organizations including sorority and fraternity life. We provide support and services to roughly 25,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on multiple campuses in the U.S. and abroad.

Cornell University is a NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Ivy League. The university fields teams in 37 intercollegiate sports and provides a comprehensive physical education program. The university is committed to the following: excellence in academics and athletics; gender equity and diversity in its programs; a well-balanced and broad-based intercollegiate athletics program. Athletics and Physical Education offers a diverse program of intercollegiate athletics competition, physical and outdoor education, recreational services, and intramural sports, plus wellness programs for faculty and staff and fitness centers for the entire Cornell community.

The Assistant Coach for Mens Lacrosse assists the Head Coach in the planning and operation of the Mens Lacrosse program at Cornell University. This includes planning and executing team practice and competitions and providing input on player evaluation and other decisions and work to advance the team. In addition, the Assistant Coach will actively support the scouting of opponents and the development of Cornell players. The Assistant Coach also has both on- and off-campus recruiting responsibilities, to identify, encourage and evaluate application and acceptance of student athletes at Cornell in accordance with the Ivy League, NCAA and University policies as assigned by the head coach.

This is a 11-month, full-time position that will end on 6/30/2027. The salary range is $69,700-$76,858; final offer will depend on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with up to 1 years of high-level, competitive college lacrosse experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven success and potential in coaching, recruiting and in working with student-athletes.
• Must be highly motivated with an outstanding work ethic and a relentless recruiter.
• Knowledgeable of NCAA rules and regulations.
• A valid drivers license is required to perform recruiting responsibilities
• Experience with Microsoft Office products.
• Experience with video editing software.
• Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous collegiate coaching or playing experience, especially in NCAA Division I, preferred.
• Prior experience with Hudl Sportscode software.