Job Details

Assistant Football Coach (Running Backs)

Position Number: 6758174
Location: Moscow, ID
Position Type: Athletics/Coaching

Assistant Football Coach (Running Backs)

Posting Number: SP005102P
Division/College: Athletics
Department: Men's Football
Location: Moscow

Posting Context Statement:

The Assistant Football Coach (Running Backs) is responsible for assisting the head coach with all facets of conducting a successful NCAA intercollegiate program. The position must comply with all NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations and must display professional integrity.
Duties include on-the-field coaching during practices and games; recruiting of top-quality student-athletes; team travel, conditioning, academics, promotional and public relations activities; summer collegiate camps; and other duties as assigned by the head coach.

Position Overview:

The Assistant Coach for Football is responsible for assisting the head coach with all facets of conducting a successful NCAA intercollegiate program. The position must comply with all NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations and must display professional integrity.

Duties include:

On-the-field coaching during practices and games
Recruiting of top-quality student-athletes
Team travel, conditioning, academics, promotional and public relations activities
Summer collegiate camps
Other duties as assigned by the head coach.

Required Experience:

Experience with NCAA policies and procedures
Intercollegiate coaching experience

Required Education:

Bachelors Degree

Required Other:

Valid drivers license and ability to meet requirements for driving university vehicles
Must be able to travel

Additional Preferred:

Masters degree
Exhibited organizational skills
Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to comply with NCAA and conference rules and regulations
Desire to work in a collaborative environment and to learn and grow
Coaching philosophy consistent and/or complementary to that of the head coach
Concern for the character, academic and athletic preparation of student-athletes
Experience recruiting national caliber student-athletes
Ability to establish good rapport and effective working relationships with student-athletes, department members, administrators, university faculty and staff, professional colleagues, and the general public

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Ability to lift, carry and/or otherwise move objects weighing up to 25 pounds

Degree Requirement:
Listed degree qualification is required at time of application
FLSA Status: Exempt
Employee Category: Exempt
Pay Range: Commensurate with experience
Type of Appointment: _of_Appointment
FTE:

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Funding:
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy: No
Posting Date: 12/01/2025
Closing Date: 12/08/2025
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement:

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, visit https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/50190

The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.