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Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

University of Arkansas System
Little Rock, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2026

About the role

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Closing Date:

04/07/2026


Type of Position:

Professional Staff - Coach


Workstudy Position:

No


Job Type:

Regular


Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)


Sponsorship Available:

No


Institution Name:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

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Department:

Men's Basketball


Department's Website:


Summary of Job Duties:

Under the general supervision of the Head Men’s Basketball Coach, the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach is a twelve month position and will be responsible for successful execution in planning, developing and administering all phases of the men’s basketball coaching and recruiting program. This position is governed by the state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.


Qualifications:

REQUIRED EDUCATION /OR EXPERIENCE:

● Bachelor’s Degree;

● Three (3) years of intercollegiate coaching experience.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

● Negotiate scholarship offers of all prospects under the direction of the head coach;

● Oversee roster management related to name, image and likeness;

● Identify and recruit high caliber prospective student athletes;

● Plan campus visits with prospective student athletes and their parents;

● Assist head coach with practice and game preparation;

● Assist head coach with scheduling;

● Assist in daily workouts with individual players;

● Assist in budget preparation and administration;

● Teach advance level player skills and game strategies to student athletes;

● Serve as a mentor to athletes, helping resolve academic and non-academic issues;

● Scout opponents for game preparation;

● Compliance with all NCAA, Conference and institutional rules and policies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of NCAA, Conference and UA Little Rock regulations;

  •  Ability to work nights and weekends with extensive travel. 


Additional Information:


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Dan Crowley - Deputy Athletics Director (dcrowley@ualr.edu)


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site 

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