Job Description
The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity, Service, Honor, Excellence, and Strong Together. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and broader community.
The Resident Athletic Trainer - Track & Field and Cross Country serves as an athletic trainer for the Track & Field and Cross Country programs. As part of the Virginia Tech Athletics Sports Medicine area, this position reports directly to the Associate AD / Sports Medicine.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with athletic training/sports medicine experience.
National Athletic Trainers Association certification by hire date.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree.
Additional certification in CPR/First Aid.
Clinical experience.
Sports medicine experience in a Division I "Power 4" athletics program.
Job Description
The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity, Service, Honor, Excellence, and Strong Together. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and broader community.
The Resident Athletic Trainer - Track & Field and Cross Country serves as an athletic trainer for the Track & Field and Cross Country programs. As part of the Virginia Tech Athletics Sports Medicine area, this position reports directly to the Associate AD / Sports Medicine.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with athletic training/sports medicine experience.
National Athletic Trainers Association certification by hire date.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree.
Additional certification in CPR/First Aid.
Clinical experience.
Sports medicine experience in a Division I "Power 4" athletics program.
Pay Band
3
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Commensurate with experience.
Hours per week
29
Review Date
11/6/26
Additional Information
See more about working in VT Athletics at https://hokiesports.com/be-a-hokie
THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION WITH NO BENEFITS
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Stuart Cochran at stuart@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
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Apply NowVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference Ranking | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State University | 1 of 15 | 1 | — |
| Stanford University | 2 of 12 | 12 | — |
| University of Notre Dame | 2 of 15 | 4 | — |
| Southern Methodist University | 3 of 14 | — | — |
| University of Virginia | 3 of 15 | 15 | — |
| Syracuse University | 4 of 15 | 27 | — |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 5 of 15 | — | — |
| Boston College | 6 of 15 | 26 | — |
| Duke University | 7 of 15 | — | — |
| Wake Forest University | 8 of 15 | — | — |
| University of California, Berkeley | 8 of 12 | — | — |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 9 of 15 | — | — |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 10 of 15 | — | — |
| Florida State University | 11 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Pittsburgh | 12 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Louisville | 13 of 15 | — | — |
| Clemson University | 14 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Miami (FL) | 15 of 15 | — | — |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference Ranking | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | 1 of 9 | 8 | — |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 1 of 15 | 6 | — |
| Syracuse University | 2 of 15 | 9 | — |
| University of Virginia | 3 of 15 | 22 | — |
| University of Notre Dame | 4 of 15 | 14 | — |
| Florida State University | 5 of 15 | 27 | — |
| University of California, Berkeley | 5 of 9 | — | — |
| Wake Forest University | 6 of 15 | 24 | — |
| Duke University | 7 of 15 | — | — |
| North Carolina State University | 8 of 15 | 17 | — |
| University of Pittsburgh | 9 of 15 | — | — |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 10 of 15 | — | — |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 11 of 15 | — | — |
| Clemson University | 12 of 15 | — | — |
| Boston College | 13 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Louisville | 14 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Miami (FL) | 15 of 15 | — | — |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference Ranking | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | — | 4 | — |
| University of California, Berkeley | — | — | — |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 1 of 15 | 28 | — |
| Florida State University | 2 of 15 | — | — |
| Clemson University | 3 of 15 | 34 | — |
| University of Louisville | 4 of 15 | 43 | — |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 5 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Virginia | 6 of 15 | 31 | — |
| University of Miami (FL) | 7 of 15 | — | — |
| Wake Forest University | 8 of 15 | — | — |
| Syracuse University | 9 of 15 | 38 | — |
| University of Pittsburgh | 10 of 15 | 54 | — |
| North Carolina State University | 11 of 15 | 6 | — |
| University of Notre Dame | 12 of 15 | 7 | — |
| Duke University | 13 of 15 | 43 | — |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 14 of 15 | — | — |
| Boston College | 15 of 15 | — | — |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference Ranking | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | — | 4 | — |
| University of California, Berkeley | — | — | — |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 1 of 15 | 28 | — |
| Duke University | 2 of 15 | 43 | — |
| Clemson University | 3 of 15 | 34 | — |
| North Carolina State University | 4 of 15 | 6 | — |
| Southern Methodist University | 5 of 11 | — | — |
| University of Miami (FL) | 5 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Notre Dame | 6 of 15 | 7 | — |
| Florida State University | 6 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Louisville | 8 of 15 | 43 | — |
| University of Virginia | 9 of 15 | 31 | — |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 10 of 15 | — | — |
| University of Pittsburgh | 11 of 15 | 54 | — |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 12 of 15 | — | — |
| Boston College | 13 of 15 | — | — |
| Syracuse University | 13 of 15 | 38 | — |
| Wake Forest University | 15 of 15 | — | — |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference Ranking | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson University | 1 of 15 | 47 | 994 |
| Florida State University | 2 of 15 | 15 | 968 |
| University of Virginia | 3 of 15 | 11 | 991 |
| University of Louisville | 3 of 15 | 32 | 975 |
| Stanford University | 3 of 10 | 3 | 989 |
| University of California, Berkeley | 4 of 10 | 32 | 979 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 5 of 15 | — | 981 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 6 of 6 | 32 | 989 |
| University of Miami (FL) | 7 of 15 | 21 | 964 |
| Duke University | 8 of 15 | — | 1000 |
| University of Notre Dame | 9 of 15 | 47 | 1000 |
| Wake Forest University | 10 of 15 | 44 | 970 |
| Syracuse University | 11 of 15 | 37 | 1000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | 12 of 15 | — | 950 |
| North Carolina State University | 13 of 15 | — | 993 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 14 of 15 | — | 996 |
| Boston College | 15 of 15 | — | 1000 |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference Ranking | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | 1 of 15 | 43 | 1000 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 2 of 15 | 25 | 988 |
| University of Miami (FL) | 3 of 15 | 63 | 970 |
| Stanford University | 4 of 10 | 20 | 993 |
| Florida State University | 4 of 15 | 37 | 986 |
| University of Virginia | 5 of 15 | 17 | 998 |
| North Carolina State University | 6 of 15 | 35 | 1000 |
| University of California, Berkeley | 6 of 10 | 37 | 985 |
| University of Notre Dame | 7 of 15 | 22 | 997 |
| Southern Methodist University | 8 of 11 | — | 1000 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 8 of 15 | 63 | 976 |
| University of Louisville | 9 of 15 | 63 | 981 |
| Clemson University | 10 of 15 | 52 | 1000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | 11 of 15 | — | 982 |
| Wake Forest University | 12 of 15 | — | 991 |
| Boston College | 13 of 15 | — | 997 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 13 of 15 | — | 998 |
| Syracuse University | 15 of 15 | 56 | 990 |
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | – | – | ||
| 2025-2026 | – | – | ||
| 2023-2024 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – | |
| 2021-2022 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – | |
| 2020-2021 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – | |
| 2019-2020 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – |
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | – | – | ||
| 2025-2026 | – | – | ||
| 2023-2024 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – | |
| 2021-2022 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – | |
| 2020-2021 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – | |
| 2019-2020 |
Eric Johannigmeier |
– | – |
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2025-2026 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2023-2024 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2021-2022 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2020-2021 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2019-2020 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – |
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2025-2026 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2023-2024 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2021-2022 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2020-2021 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2019-2020 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – |
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2025-2026 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2023-2024 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2021-2022 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2020-2021 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2019-2020 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – |
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-2028 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2026-2027 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2025-2026 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2023-2024 |
Ben Thomas |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2021-2022 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – | |
| 2020-2021 |
Dave Cianelli |
– | – |
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
Gary Bennett |
Senior Associate Athletics Director, Clinical and Sport Psychologist |
Anne Bryan |
Assistant Athletic Director, Sports Medicine - Lacrosse |
David Jackson |
Assistant AD, S/C, Men's Basketball |
Chuck Losey |
Assistant Athletics Director for Athletic Performance - Football |
Lee Taylor |
Assistant AD, S&C, Women's Basketball |
Sean Collins |
Director, Sports Medicine - Wrestling |
Alvin Futrell |
Associate Director of Athletic Performance - Football |
Jarrett Ferguson |
Assistant Director of Athletic Performance - Football |
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
Brett Griesemer |
Associate AD, Sports Medicine - Head Football Athletic Trainer |
Anne Bryan |
Assistant Athletic Director, Sports Medicine - Lacrosse |
David Jackson |
Assistant AD, S/C, Men's Basketball |
Lee Taylor |
Assistant AD, S/C, Women's Basketball |
Sean Collins |
Director, Sports Medicine - Wrestling |
Alvin Futrell |
Associate Director of Athletic Performance - Football |
Brandon Dillard |
Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning |
Jarrett Ferguson |
Assistant Director of Athletic Performance - Football |
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
|
Mike Goforth |
Associate Athletics Director, Sports Medicine - Football |
Anne Bryan |
Assistant Athletic Director, Sports Medicine - Lacrosse |
Jarrett Ferguson |
Assistant Athletic Director of Football Strength & Conditioning |
David Jackson |
Assistant AD, S/C, Men's Basketball |
|
Greg Werner |
Assistant AD, Strength & Conditioning - S&C Coach for Women's Basketball |
Sean Collins |
Director, Sports Medicine - Wrestling |
Ryan Hardie |
Assistant Director of Strength & Conditioning |
Dwight Galt IV |
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach (FB) |
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