INSTRUCTOR OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION (NCAA COMPLIANCE)

Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT information. The mission of the United States Air Force Academy is to educate, train, and inspire men and women to become leaders of character, motivated to lead the United States Air Force in service to our nation. USAFA, located just north of Colorado Springs, Colorado, is an undergraduate institution that awards the Bachelor of Science degree as part of its mission to educate, train, and inspire men and women to become officers of character, motivated to lead in the United States Air Force and in service to our nation. Faculty applications are invited from candidates who can contribute to this mission by interacting with cadets, both in and out of the classroom, as instructors and mentors. The student body consists of approximately 4,000 men and women representing every state and several foreign countries. The Academy faculty is an integrated group of military and civilian educators. The curriculum includes core academic and professional courses, and 27 disciplinary and interdisciplinary majors.Major Duties: The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), Department of Athletics, anticipates filling the TERM full-time position of INSTRUCTOR OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION (NCAA COMPLIANCE). This is a Title 10 Excepted Service Appointment. Appointment is not to exceed 5 years. Extensions and/or Subsequent re-appointments may be considered based upon an assessment of performance, Air Force and departmental needs, and funding availability. Major Duties of the Position: Position will perform faculty duties in the Department of Athletics, United States Air Force Academy. Will teach undergraduate courses in Physical Education. Performs duties under the supervision of the Senior Compliance Administrator. Provides NCAA rules education to coaches and athletic department staff on a regular and recurring basis. Conducts annual rules education with assigned sports teams. Conducts research and provides guidance on rules applications to coaches and staff and, when necessary, requests official interpretations from the Mountain West Conference or the NCAA. Advises first-year cadet-athletes on NCAA Eligibility Center procedures and requirements and tracks initial eligibility status. Has direct compliance oversight of assigned sports teams. May teach physical education classes as directed by the Executive Director of Athletics. Provides instruction to cadet-athletes in physical education throughout the year as directed by the Athletics Department. Ensures strict compliance with NCAA, conference, and institutional rules and regulations. Monitors all recruiting and practice season activities for assigned sports teams. Assists with rules violation investigations as necessary and recommends corrective actions. Maintains a comprehensive database containing recruit and cadet-athlete information. Uses NCAA applications for submitting interpretation and waiver requests for assigned sports teams. Assists in certifying eligibility for cadet athletes in assigned sports. Prepares NCAA squad lists for assigned sports teams. Conducts compliance reviews for assigned sports teams. Participates in monthly conference calls and annual MWC and NCAA compliance seminars. Assists in the completion and submission of required NCAA reports as directed by the Senior Compliance Administrator.