Instructor/Athletic Trainer
Grand Forks, ND, USA
USD 50k+ / year
Posted on Jun 9, 2026
Instructor/Athletic Trainer
- 498185
- Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
- Sports Medicine
- Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
- Full-time Staff
Salary/Position Classification
- $50,000+ based on education & experience annual, Exempt
- 40 hours per week
- This position will work onsite the Grand Forks, ND campus.
Purpose of Position
The Department of Sports Medicine at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences is recruiting a highly motivated person interested in sharing their knowledge as an athletic trainer to inspire and teach students within the Athletic Training Education Program. The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) through 2027-2028.
The athletic trainer works under the supervision of the Sports Medicine Department Chair and provides athletic training services for athletes competing in UND’s Department of Athletics program which has 17 NCAA Division I teams and 350 student-athletes.
To find out more about the Department of Sports Medicine, please go to http://med.und.edu/sports-medicine/.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Effectively develop and teach course(s).
- Advise and mentor students.
- Communicate efficiently with students, staff and faculty in Sports Medicine.
- Schedule, coordinate and present information for assigned class(es).
- Provide care of athletes competing in UND’s Department of Athletics programs.
- Provide athletic training services in accordance to the standards of a Certified Athletic Trainer and the North Dakota State Licensure Law.
- Provide athletic training coverage for athletic teams and/or events for the Department of Sports Medicine.
- Instruct and supervise students during clinic experience.
- Assist the Department Chair with additional duties as assigned.
- Scholarly activity as defined by the UND Health Sciences Committee on Promotion and Tenure document. - (Essential)
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Certified Athletic Trainer
- North Dakota State Licensure Eligible
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree
To Apply
For full consideration, applications must be received by 06/22/2026. Position is open until filled. All application materials must be submitted online and must include the following materials:
- Cover letter
- Current resume
- Contact information for three professional references.
- Three (3) official letters of recommendation.
Please note, official transcripts will be required prior to an on-site visit.
