Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Track & Field

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Job Posting Title:

Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Track & Field

Position Type:

Professional / Unclassified

Department:

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).

If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.

Job Posting Title:

Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Track & Field

Position Type:

Professional / Unclassified

Department:

LSUAM Athletics - Ops - HW - WR - North Stadium Weight Room (Melissa Moore Seal (00010029))

Work Location:

Bernie Moore Stadium Building

Pay Grade:

Athletic Coach

Job Description:

The Core Values of LSU Athletics define who we are and what we do. They are: Excellence, Integrity, Authenticity, Perseverance, Respect, Fairness, Growth, and Service. They are the support system that sustains our success. These values work together, constantly collaborating and combining to secure our future and drive our unending work to create transformational change – for our student-athletes, for our athletics community, and for the millions across the world who know and love these three letters. Forever LSU.

The Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Track & Field is responsible for the management, organization and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for assigned sports. Primary sport is Track and Field/Cross Country

75% Design and implementation of speed, strength and conditioning programs for assigned sports. This responsibility will include but is not limited to teaching and motivating the athletes during all weight training, conditioning, rehab and development sessions. Assists with the collection and interpretation of testing data consisting of weight room, speed and GPS data.

20% Assist the Head Coach with all practices and games for assigned sports .

5% Assist with and participate in Strength & Conditioning Department activities such as staff meetings, continuing education opportunities, mentorships, and policy trainings; Advances and supports LSU and Athletics Department initiatives through personal participation in educational and developmental opportunities, as well as participation in the creation of a respectful culture consistent with the values of LSU and its Athletics Department; Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with one year of experience in a collegiate, private or professional strength and conditioning environment, performing and teaching weight lifting, running and rehabilitation exercises; CPR/AED certified; Strength and Conditioning certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree; Three years experience in a strength and conditioning program at a Power 5 university; NSCA (CSCS cert) or CSCCa (SCCC or MSCC certs).

Special or Physical Requirements:

Ability to work extended days and weekends.  Travel is required. Due to the nature of the position and/or position responsibilities, this position shall be subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with University PS-67.  Due to the position's physical requirements, a pre-employment physical examination will be required per FASOP: HR-04.

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.

Please provide three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address.

For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary range, please contact Melissa Seal at melmoore@lsu.edu

Posting Date:

August 6, 2025

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

August 13, 2025

Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N):

LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HCM Contact Information:

For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email HR@lsu.edu.  For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.

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