Fairfax, Virginia22 days ago
Will be directly responsible for administering all strength and conditioning needs for assigned teams; Will be expected to design and implement a comprehensive strength and conditioning program for the student-athletes that will encourage safe and productive training, schedule facility use by intercollegiate athletic teams and individual student-athletes and participate in a regular maintenance schedule of weight room equipment; Researches, develops, and implements a progressive and dynamic athletic performance enhancement program for student-athletes that ensures a state-of-the-art approach to strength and conditioning, injury prevention and nutrition; Directs applications of scientifically proven performance enhancement initiatives in the areas of strength, power, speed, agility, flexibility, conditioning, injury prevention and nutrition; and. Operates in all areas of responsibility within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Atlantic-10 Conference (A-10), and George Mason University (GMU) guidelines; Assists the Director of Strength and Conditioning in the development and implementation of comprehensive training programs for Men's Basketball and additional team(s) and provides a safe environment for the university's student-athletes; Communicates and interacts at the highest level with applicable athletic department administration, sports medicine, sports science, sports psychology, sports nutrition, and academic support; and.