Qualifications: Candidates should possess a strong rowing background, excellent oral and written communication skills, a solid work ethic, and a commitment to following Big Ten and NCAA rules. They should also look forward to working in a team coaching environment. Previous college coaching experience is desired but not required.

Applicants must have completed an undergraduate degree and qualify for appointment as a graduate assistant at the University of Iowa. The graduate assistant must enroll in at least 50 percent (a minimum of five hours) of a regular graduate program of studies. 

Salary: Per NCAA rules, compensation will not exceed the value of a full grant-in-aid for a full-time student, (approximately $23,300 for the 2020-21 academic year), plus a full tuition scholarship at the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences resident rate. This appointment also includes health and dental insurance.

Terms of Employment:  Per NCAA rules, individuals may serve as a graduate assistant coach for a period of not more than two years except that if the individual successfully completes 24-semester hours during the initial two-year period, the individual may serve as a graduate assistant coach for a third year. Appointments will be based on the academic year (9 months) with ten equal monthly payments beginning September 1, 2021.

Application Process: Submit letter of application, resume, and contact information for three references to:

Andrew Carter, Head Women’s Rowing Coach
Email to: andrew-g-carter@uiowa.edu with “GA Coach” in subject line
Or mail to:
University of Iowa-Department of Athletics
N311 Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Iowa City, IA 52242