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Requisition 202600161STTitle Graduate Assistant- Athletics- NCAA Athletic Compliance Employee Class ST College Work Study Position No Department Athletics Division Office of the President Hours per week not to exceed 28 Hiring Rate Position provides a stipend for tuition and fees to the university's graduate program of choice, housing not included. Preferred Student Classification Post Grad Nature & Purpose of Position Sam Houston State University (SHSU)is seeking to hire a graduate assistant to assist with oversight of the NCAA Athletic Compliance program in Huntsville, TX.Responsibilities include assisting in all aspects of SHSU's NCAA Division I Compliance program, including:•Assisting with the rules education program•Research NCAA Division I information regarding interpretations•Compliance software maintenance (i.e. student-athlete forms, recruiting activities, CARA logs, Time Management Plan, complimentary tickets, etc. in ARMS/Teamworks)•Playing and Practice Season Review• Roster Review and Management•Documenting seasons of competition and participation•Reviewing Social Media•Name, Image and Likeness monitoring, reporting and education•Abide by all written policies, procedures and guidelines of SHSU, the Department of Athletics, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and all applicable conferences or associations.•Data entry (must be proficient with Microsoft Office)•Other duties as assigned Other Requirements for the Position The position is for one year with the option of two years. Preferred start date is July-August, 2026.
The candidate must be a self-starter with a desire and willingness to learn NCAA compliance. The position will be designed to provide the candidate with first-hand experience working with NCAA Division I Bylaws and processes, in an environment that is conducive to immersion in day-to-day workings of a Division I school. Integrity; as well as mature, respectful, professional engagement and demeanor with student-athletes and University personnel is a must.
The candidate must also be accepted and enrolled into an accredited graduate or undergraduate program at SHSU.
Open Date 07/01/2026 Position Number
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Contact Name & Title Ryan CarrollContact Phone 4-2521 Contact Email [email protected] Contact Building & Room # Contact Fax Contact Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
EEO Statement Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.
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