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Athletic TrainerClinical Assistant/Associate ProfessorClinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Sport Management

Athletic Trainer

West Lafayette, IN, US

Req Id: 40592 Job Title: Athletic Trainer City: West Lafayette Job Summary --------------- Assist the Senior Associate Athletic Director, Performance and Sports Medicine and supervising team physicians with the delivery of athletic health care for ‎intercollegiate athletes and athletic teams. What You'll Be Doing: ------------------------- The Athletic Trainer will be a member of the Purdue Sports Medicine Department working under the supervision of the Senior Associate Athletic Director, Performance and Sports Medicine and team physicians to deliver athletic health care for ‎intercollegiate athletes and athletic teams, mainly Football. Additional duties will include but are not limited to: + Provide service care given of emergency needs of student-athletes. + Provide immediate Rx rehabilitation for patients. + Provide supervision of returning student-athlete to athletic activity. + Provide appropriate documentation of care. Serve as the primary rehabilitation coordinator, fostering seamless communication and integration among all members of the sports medicine and performance team. Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced athletic training staff, promoting best practices in rehabilitation and injury management. Lead collaborative case reviews utilizing advanced clinical reasoning to establish holistic and innovative return-to-play strategies. Supervise athletic training curriculum students as assigned. Maintain appropriate medical records for student-athletes health care. Execute administrative duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Athletic Director, Performance and Sports Medicine. Address other related health care problems as assigned by the Senior Associate Athletic Director, Performance and Sports Medicine and/or supervising team physician. About Us: ------------- Purdue Athletics is built on unrivaled pride, unlimited potential, and a sense of shared purpose that unites staff, student-athletes, and the broader community. As part of Purdue’s 150-year legacy, Athletics exemplifies a culture of collaboration, continuous growth, and excellence, where every member is encouraged to strive for success while fostering a positive and supportive environment. Joining Purdue Athletics means joining a team committed to building a better world together—where professional aspirations thrive, innovation is celebrated, and a lasting impact is made on campus and beyond. Read more: Purdue Boilermakers Athletics What We're Looking For: --------------------------- Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree from CAAHEP accredited athletic training education program Four (4) years’ experience required in Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy and/or Athletic Training Preferred five (5) years’ experience with a proven record of accomplishment of effective collaboration within a multi-disciplinary performance team within a collegiate, professional, or high-performance Football setting; demonstrated expertise in rehabilitation program design and coordination, including advanced knowledge of functional return-to-play protocols and post-surgical rehabilitation. Skills needed: NATA-BOC certification and ability to obtain Indiana Athletic Training License, Indiana Physical Therapy License if employee has Physical Therapy Degree. Must adhere to and comply with Purdue University, Big Ten Conference, and the NCAA applicable rules policies, procedures, rules and regulations‎. MODERATE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: Lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally. Who We Are: --------------- Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture. Additional Information: --------------------------- Purdue’s benefits summary https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/ Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position A background check will be required for employment in this position FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime) * Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period Career Stream ----------------- Compensation Information: Professional 3 Pay Band S060 Job Code#20003648 Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php EOE ------- Purdue University is an EO/EA University Posting Start Date: 1/28/26

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Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor

West Lafayette, IN, US

Req Id: 39187 Job Title: Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor City: West Lafayette ### Job Summary The Department of Health \& Kinesiology at Purdue University seeks applicants for an academic-year (9-month) clinical faculty (non-tenure track) position (Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor) with a focus in clinical exercise physiology beginning August 17, 2026. The successful candidate will teach in the Clinical Exercise Physiology (CEXP) graduate program and the BS in Kinesiology program. An ability to contribute to our Health and Wellness Coaching specialization is preferred but not required. The successful candidate will work with program and department leadership to develop and implement the CEXP concentration within our MS in Health and Kinesiology degree. In addition, the candidate will contribute to program accreditation. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative team at a leading public institution. Education ------------- Applicants must hold a master’s or doctoral (preferred but not required) degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology or a related field (e.g. Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Health and Human Performance) by the time of employment and provide evidence of teaching experience. Experience -------------- Applicants must have experience in applied exercise physiology and/or clinical exercise physiology. American College of Sports Medicine Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP) certification and evidence of success working with high-risk populations preferred. ### Application Process All application packages should include: A curriculum vita Letter of interest describing teaching experience in higher education and/or experience in a clinical education setting Statement on Teaching Philosophy Statement on Approach to Clinical Practice * Three letters of reference (sent separately by the recommender) Three letters of reference should be sent electronically (by the recommender) to Mrs. Christy Daugherty at daugher2@purdue.edu. The application review process will begin November 17, 2025 and the position will be open until it is filled. Questions about the position can be sent to Dr. Tim Gavin at gavin1@purdue.edu. A background check is required for employment in this position. ### About the Department of Health and Kinesiology The Department of Health \& Kinesiology is one of nine units in the College of Health \& Human Sciences and is home to 23 full-time faculty, 650 undergraduate students, and 80 graduate students. We offer a BS in Kinesiology with concentrations in Sports Medicine, Sport Management, and Clinical Exercise Physiology. Our graduate programs include the MS in Athletic Training, MS in Sport Management, MS in Health and Kinesiology, and PhD in Health and Kinesiology. Some of our programs are offered in both West Lafayette and Indianapolis. ### About Purdue University and Our Community Purdue University is one of the nation’s leading land grant universities with a full range of academic majors, over 50,000 students, more than 10,000 employees, and ranked among the leading research institutions in the country. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana within easy driving distance of both Indianapolis and Chicago. The greater Lafayette/West Lafayette community ( http://www.homeofpurdue.com ) has a population of approximately 200,000, and a low cost of living. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Posting Start Date: 10/20/25

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Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Sport Management

Indianapolis, IN, US

Req Id: 40320 Job Title: Director of Experiential Learning and Industry Engagement (Indianapolis) City: Indianapolis Job Summary --------------- The Director of Experiential Learning and Industry Engagement is the driving force behind Purdue’s Master of Science in Sport Management program. This role serves as the connector - bringing together academic excellence, real-world experience, and industry partnerships to shape how students learn and launch their careers. Based in Indianapolis and supporting both campuses, this leader will build the systems, processes, relationships, while securing hands-on opportunities that turn coursework into meaningful professional pathways. What You’ll Be Doing: In this position, the Director designs an integrated experiential learning model, forges partnerships across all levels of sport, and develops the career pipelines that help MSSM graduates make an immediate impact. As a senior member of the program’s leadership team, the Director bridges students, faculty, and sport organizations through internships, practicums, consulting projects, capstones, and professional development programming. The result is an industry-connected, nationally visible graduate experience that positions Purdue and Indianapolis as a premier hub for applied sport management education. The primary duty station will be located in Indianapolis with some travel to West Lafayette as needed for department related requirements. What We’re Looking For: Required: Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in sport management, business, education, or related field. Nine years of progressive leadership in experiential learning, career development, or sport industry engagement. Experience in higher education or a sport-related enterprise. Success in developing experiential learning initiatives, cultivating industry partnerships, and supporting student or talent pipelines. Strategic leadership, effective management of staff and resources. Ability to collaborate across institutional and industry settings. Excellent communication skills and sound professional judgement. Skills Needed: ------------------ Leadership and Strategy Strategic planning and program development. Experience leading teams and managing budgets. Strong judgment, integrity, and risk management. Ability to collaborate across campuses and institutional units Experiential Learning and Student Development. Design and oversight of internships, practicums, and applied learning experiences Career coaching, advising, and professional development expertise. Ability to develop and support Personalized Professional Development Plans (PDPs). Experience with assessment systems and tracking student outcomes. Industry Partnership, Alumni Engagement and External Relations Ability to cultivate and maintain partnerships across the sport industry. Experience engaging alumni for mentoring, recruitment, and program support. Skill in coordinating industry and alumni events. Experience managing MOUs and structured partnership agreements. Knowledge of sport industry structures and emerging trends. Communication and Relationship-Building Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Effective presenter to advisory boards, alumni groups, and industry leadership. Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and external partners. Project, Data \& Organizational Skills Ability to lead complex, multi-stakeholder projects. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Proficiency with dashboards and outcome-tracking systems. Data-informed decision-making and reliable compliance oversight. Additional Information: Purdue will not sponsor an employment related visa for this position A background check will be required for employment in this position FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime) Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contributions Waiting Period Purdue University is an EO/EA University. Who We Are: --------------- The Department of Health \& Kinesiology is one of nine units in the College of Health \& Human Sciences and is home to 23 full-time faculty, 650 undergraduate students, and 80 graduate students. We offer a BS in Kinesiology with concentrations in Sports Medicine, Sport Management, and Clinical Exercise Physiology. Our graduate programs include the MS in Athletic Training, MS in Sport Management, MS in Health and Kinesiology, and PhD in Health and Kinesiology. Some of our programs are offered in both West Lafayette and Indianapolis. College of Health and Human Sciences The College of Health and Human Science (HHS) is driving innovation in Indianapolis through educational programs in Sports Management, Athletic Training, and Hospitality \& Tourism Management, alongside research initiatives like the Accessible Precision Audiology Research Center. Guided by Purdue’s One Health Pillar, we aim to integrate disciplines across health and human sciences to advance human health, reduce risks, and promote preventive care. HHS’s Indianapolis vision is to prepare students as One Health leaders with cross-disciplinary expertise in nutrition, fitness, toxicology, mental health, and the impact of medications and environmental factors. We are committed to improving lives by fostering developmental health, healthy lifestyles, and sustainable communities. Leveraging the strengths of HHS’s nine units and collaborations across Purdue colleges, industry, and Indiana health systems, our Indianapolis efforts will expand education, research, and engagement to create thriving organizations and communities. Purdue University Established in 1869, Purdue is Indiana’s land-grant university, a comprehensive educational and research institution and member of the American Association of Universities (AAU) and the Equity in Graduate Education Consortium. Purdue is recognized as a Top 10 public university by QS world rankings and is the #10 most recognized university globally by American Caldwell. In addition to the College of Health and Human Sciences, Purdue University’s strengths in Agriculture, Education, Engineering, Liberal Arts, Management, Pharmacy, Science, and Veterinary Medicine contribute to a robust research and educational environment. Purdue University in Indianapolis is a fully integrated extension of the West Lafayette campus, bringing Purdue’s academic excellence and innovation to the heart of Indiana. As the state’s only public top 10 university — and its most trusted and innovative—Purdue is strengthening its presence in Indiana’s industrial, technological and health sciences hub. This expansion delivers a cutting-edge, STEM-driven collegiate experience with a growing focus in business and the health sciences. By connecting Purdue students and faculty in Indianapolis with industry and research partners, we aim to accelerate Indiana’s STEM pipeline, advance health innovation, and fuel the state’s tech ecosystem—creating impact for our region and the world.* Posting Start Date: 1/15/26

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Athletic Trainer

West Lafayette, IN, US

Req Id: 40592 Job Title: Athletic Trainer City: West Lafayette Job Summary --------------- Assist the Senior Associate Athletic Director, Performance and Sports Medicine and supervising team physicians with the delivery of athletic health care for ‎intercollegiate athletes and athletic teams. What You'll Be Doing: ------------------------- The Athletic Trainer will be a member of the Purdue Sports Medicine Department working under the supervision of the Senior Associate Athletic Director, Performance and Sports Medicine and team physicians to deliver athletic health care for ‎intercollegiate athletes and athletic teams, mainly Football. Additional duties will include but are not limited to: + Provide service care given of emergency needs of student-athletes. + Provide immediate Rx rehabilitation for patients. + Provide supervision of returning student-athlete to athletic activity. + Provide appropriate documentation of care. Serve as the primary rehabilitation coordinator, fostering seamless communication and integration among all members of the sports medicine and performance team. Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced athletic training staff, promoting best practices in rehabilitation and injury management. Lead collaborative case reviews utilizing advanced clinical reasoning to establish holistic and innovative return-to-play strategies. Supervise athletic training curriculum students as assigned. Maintain appropriate medical records for student-athletes health care. Execute administrative duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Athletic Director, Performance and Sports Medicine. Address other related health care problems as assigned by the Senior Associate Athletic Director, Performance and Sports Medicine and/or supervising team physician. About Us: ------------- Purdue Athletics is built on unrivaled pride, unlimited potential, and a sense of shared purpose that unites staff, student-athletes, and the broader community. As part of Purdue’s 150-year legacy, Athletics exemplifies a culture of collaboration, continuous growth, and excellence, where every member is encouraged to strive for success while fostering a positive and supportive environment. Joining Purdue Athletics means joining a team committed to building a better world together—where professional aspirations thrive, innovation is celebrated, and a lasting impact is made on campus and beyond. Read more: Purdue Boilermakers Athletics What We're Looking For: --------------------------- Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree from CAAHEP accredited athletic training education program Four (4) years’ experience required in Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy and/or Athletic Training Preferred five (5) years’ experience with a proven record of accomplishment of effective collaboration within a multi-disciplinary performance team within a collegiate, professional, or high-performance Football setting; demonstrated expertise in rehabilitation program design and coordination, including advanced knowledge of functional return-to-play protocols and post-surgical rehabilitation. Skills needed: NATA-BOC certification and ability to obtain Indiana Athletic Training License, Indiana Physical Therapy License if employee has Physical Therapy Degree. Must adhere to and comply with Purdue University, Big Ten Conference, and the NCAA applicable rules policies, procedures, rules and regulations‎. MODERATE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: Lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally. Who We Are: --------------- Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture. Additional Information: --------------------------- Purdue’s benefits summary https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/ Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position A background check will be required for employment in this position FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime) * Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period Career Stream ----------------- Compensation Information: Professional 3 Pay Band S060 Job Code#20003648 Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php EOE ------- Purdue University is an EO/EA University Posting Start Date: 1/28/26

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