Overview
Job ID
35849970
Category
Athletics
Organization
UCR Intercollegiate Athletics
Department
Mens Basketball
Location
Main Campus - UCR
Salary
Overview
Job ID
35849970
Category
Athletics
Organization
UCR Intercollegiate Athletics
Department
Mens Basketball
Location
Main Campus - UCR
Salary
$73,600 - $133,200
Date Posted
May 23, 2025
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
Schedule
Varies
Full/Part Time
Full-time(100%)
Level of Supervision
General Supervision
Other Information
Qualifies for Employee Referral Bonus: No
UC Internal Job: No
Position Information
The Men's Basketball Assistant Coach 3 is responsible for assisting with all aspects of an NCAA Division I Men's Basketball programincluding, but not limited to, the identification and recruitment of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes; supporting the academic progress of student-athletes; preparing and conducting individual and team practices, training, film review, statistical analysis, and competition; fostering the academic, athletic, and personal growth of student-athletes; organizing team and staff travel arrangements; facilitating administrative duties and paperwork; managing the distribution and ordering of team equipment and office supplies; coordinating and administering special basketball events, social media and representing the sports program as needed in association with promoting and fundraising for the program. Please note that Recruitment ID # 35853698 is for a second Men's Basketball Assistant Coach 3 position. The full salary range for the Men's Basketball Assistant Coach 3 is $73,600.00- $133,200 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Requirements
Required
Preferred
| Experience | Requirement | | --- | --- | | 4 - 7 years of related experience. | Required | | 1 - 2 years of experience coaching in the Big West Conference. | Preferred |
| Certification | Requirement | | --- | --- | | May need to maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification. | Preferred | | May need to maintain NCAA certified recruiter status. | Preferred |
| Special Condition | Requirement | | --- | --- | | Shift Work (hours outside standard Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM work hours) | Required | | Valid Drivers License | Required | | Travel | Required | | Travel Outside of Normal Business Hours | Required |
| Strong interpersonal, motivational and team leadership skills to work effectively with athletic participants. | | Ability to demonstrate creativity, sound judgment and decision-making;, be an effective problem solver and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. | | Specialized knowledge of the team sport or activity and demonstrated technical expertise in coaching principles. | | Leadership skills to mentor and develop athletes. | | Current knowledge of applicable rules and standards of the affiliated athletic conference, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), as well as other associations and agencies to which the campus adheres, and, at all times avoid any and all violations of these rules and standards. |
| Ability to build recruiting relationships both domestically and internationally. | | Ability to conduct film analysis of other teams and be able to breakdown and develop defensive/offensive gameplans. | | Ability to assess and optimize individual player and team development. | | Knowledge of Team travel requirements and responsibilities. |
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories under state or federal law. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
Job Description Details
Job Title
COACH AST 3
Job Code
005115
Grade
22
Department Head
Wesley Mallette
Supervisor
Agustin Argenal
Experienced professional who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field; independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; possesses broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions.
Uses complete range of professional athletics concepts and strategies for developing and maintaining all aspects of sports programs. Assumes full management of specific aspects of the sports program. Provides guidance to other personnel.
The Men's Basketball Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting with all aspects of an NCAA Division I Men's Basketball programincluding, but not limited to, the identification and recruitment of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes; supporting the academic progress of student-athletes; preparing and conducting individual and team practices, training, film review, statistical analysis, and competition; fostering the academic, athletic, and personal growth of student-athletes; organizing team and staff travel arrangements; facilitating administrative duties and paperwork; managing the distribution and ordering of team equipment and office supplies; coordinating and administering special basketball events, social media and representing the sports program as needed in association with promoting and fundraising for the program.
Key Responsibilities
| Description | Percent Time | | --- | --- | | Assumes full team responsibility for recruitment and performance. | 25% | | Oversees Academics | 20% | | Proposes the strategies, goals and objectives for the sports program on a short and long term basis. | 5% | | Evaluates student-athletes performance and design instructional opportunities to improve technical and strategic execution based on sound motor learning and bio-mechanical principles. | 5% | | May assist in organizing and conducting competitive events. May coach team at competitive events. | 5% | | Supports head coach in planning and conducting all practice and conditioning sessions. May conduct team meetings. | 5% | | Ensures adherence to all governing rules, university, department, conference and NCAA, policies and procedures, including student-athlete benefits. | 5% | | May assume budget responsibilities for program or specific aspects of program. | 5% | | Recruit prospective athletes within the framework of the university, department, conference, NCAA rules. | 5% | | Represents and promotes professional conduct, university goodwill and high standards at all events and games. | 5% | | May participate in fundraising activities for the program and department. | 5% | | May direct work of other assistant coaches. | 5% | | Assist the Head Coach with all or some of the travel responsibilities and requirements for the team. | 5% |
Other Requirements
Items Used done Standard Office Equipment
Physical Requirements done Bend: Occasionally
done Sit: Occasionally
done Squat: Occasionally
done Stand: Frequently
done Crawl: Occasionally
done Walk: Frequently
done Climb: Occasionally
Mental Requirements done Read/Comprehend: Frequently
done Write: Frequently
done Perform Calculations: Occasionally
done Communicate Orally: Frequently
done Reason & Analyze: Frequently
Environmental Requirements done Is exposed to excessive noise: Yes
clear Is around moving machinery: No
clear Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity: No
clear Drives motorized equipment: No
clear Works in confined quarters: No
clear Dust: No
clear Fumes: No
Critical Position done Yes
Apply NowUniversity of California, Riverside record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
University of California, San Diego | 18–2 | 30–5 | 54 | — |
University of California, Irvine | 17–3 | 32–7 | 43 | — |
University of California, Riverside | 14–6 | 21–13 | 171 | — |
California State University, Northridge | 14–6 | 22–11 | 111 | — |
University of California, Santa Barbara | 11–9 | 21–13 | 133 | — |
University of California, Davis | 9–11 | 15–17 | 255 | — |
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo | 8–12 | 16–19 | 223 | — |
California State University, Bakersfield | 8–12 | 14–19 | 219 | — |
University of Hawaii at Manoa | 7–13 | 15–16 | 154 | — |
California State University, Long Beach | 3–17 | 7–25 | 297 | — |
California State University, Fullerton | 1–19 | 6–26 | 330 | — |
University of California, Riverside past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025-2026 |
![]() Gus Argenal |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
![]() Mike Magpayo Departing
|
14–6 | 21–13 | |
2023-2024 |
![]() Mike Magpayo |
– | 14–18 | |
2022-2023 |
![]() Mike Magpayo |
14–6 | 21–12 | |
2021-2022 |
![]() Mike Magpayo |
9–6 | 14–12 | |
2020-2021 |
![]() Mike Magpayo |
8–4 | 14–8 | |
2019-2020 |
![]() David Patrick |
7–9 | 14–15 | |
2018-2019 |
![]() David Patrick |
4–12 | 10–23 |
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