An example of job duties includes but are not limited to:

• Administer preventative taping on student-athletes, purchase and fit special equipment on student-athletes, maintain safety equipment at practices and games/competitions to aid in the prevention of athletic injuries, and administer emergency procedures to injured athletes during practices and games/competitions.
• Coordinate NCAA and Big 12 Conference on-site drug testing and institutional drug testing as directed by the Director of Sports Medicine; and
• Under the direction of the team physician, assist in the application of therapeutic modalities and treatments, implement rehabilitation programs for players after surgery for off-season injuries or preventative exercise.

Why Join Us:

We are looking for candidates who want to become a member of our staff to help advance student-athlete care through our sports medicine program.

Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-State, our supporters and each other.

For more information on K-State Athletics, please visit http://www.kstatesports.com For more information on Manhattan, KS and the University, please visit http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/

Kansas State University has been named a 2022 Top Employer by DiversityJobs.com for a third consecutive year.

The 2021 annual survey by Forbes magazine, “America’s Best Employers by State List,” finds Kansas State University rates among the Top 3 employers in the state and is the best university employer in Kansas.

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.

Benefits:

• Excellent medical, dental and vision health plans
• Excellent retirement plan
• Generous earned leave plan – vacation and sick
• Parental leave plan
• Employer Paid term life insurance
• Employer Paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Employer Paid long term disability insurance
• Paid KSU designated holidays

K-State Athletics Local Agency Employee Benefits Information: https://www.kstatesports.com/sports/2020/3/6/athletics-human-resources.aspx?path=resources

Equal Employment Opportunity: Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in kinesiology, athletic training, sports medicine, sports science, or other related field at the time of application; and
• Two years of athletic training experience with a NCAA Division I program.
• Proof of current BOC/NATA certification; be eligible, successfully apply and receive a State of Kansas Athletic Training License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three to five years of athletic training experience with a NCAA Division I program or professional sports organization

Other Requirements:

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

This position holds expectations of compliance with all NCAA, Big 12 Conference, Kansas State University and K-State Athletics, Inc. rules and regulations.

How to Apply:

To be considered for the position, please complete the online application and submit/upload the following documents:

Screening of Applications Begins: Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Background Screening Statement: In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee. If position is in development, business office or ticket office, the background screen will include a credit check.