---
title: Assistant Athletic Trainer / Fellow
summary: Assist in student-athlete care, including prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation
  under supervision. Requires a Master's or Bachelor's in Athletic Training, BOC certification,
  and CPR. 1-2 years in athletics preferred.
published_at: '2026-01-23T10:28:00Z'
updated_at: '2026-01-23T18:50:49Z'
canonical_url: https://intercollegiate.co/job_posts/assistant-athletic-trainer-fellow-236512
tags:
- Basketball (M)
- Basketball (W)
- Football
- Sports Medicine
---

# Assistant Athletic Trainer / Fellow

## Overview

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| **School** | North Carolina State University |
| **Location** | Raleigh, NC |
| **Division** | DI |
| **Conference** | ACC |
| **Salary** | Not Provided |
| **Experience Required** | 1+ Years |
| **Work Type** | Full-time |
| **Posted** | January 23, 2026 |
| **Apply** | https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/226732 |

**Sports:** Basketball (M), Basketball (W), Football
**Departments:** Sports Medicine

---

## Job Description

 
 
## Posting Details
 
 
 
 Posting Information 

 
 
### Posting Number
 
PG194428EP
 
### Internal Recruitment
 
No
 
### Working Title
 
Assistant Athletic Trainer / Fellow
 
### Anticipated Hiring Range
 
Commensurate with experience
 
### Work Schedule
 
M-F 8am-5pm with nights, weekends and holidays as needed
 
### Job Location
 
Raleigh, NC
 
### Department
 
Athletics
 
### About the Department
 

The mission of the NC State Department of Athletics is to prepare student-athletes to compete at the highest level and to inspire them to be leaders now and for the future by providing the best environment to achieve their athletic, academic, and personal aspirations as well as providing support for the professional development of our coaches and staff, all within the role of the greater institutional relationships to the University. North Carolina State University competes as an NCAA Division I team in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Sports Medicine Department is responsible for the preventative care, monitoring, and restoration of student-athlete overall health.

 
### Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
 
 
As a Pack member, **you belong here,** and can enjoy [**exclusive perks**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/wellness-recognition-perks/wolfperks/) designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our[**Employee Value Proposition**](https://news.hr.ncsu.edu/you-belong-here/) and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
 
  

 
What we offer:
 
- [**Medical**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/state-health-plan/), [**Dental**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/ncflex-dental-plan/), and [**Vision**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/ncflex-vision-plan/) 
- [**Flexible Spending Account**](https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits/ncflex/flexible-spending-accounts)
- [**Retirement Programs**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/retirement-plans/)
- [**Disability Plans**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/disability-income-plan/)
- [**Life Insurance**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/life-insurance-asset-protection/)
- [**Accident Plan**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/ncflex-accident-plan/)
- [**Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs**](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/leave-programs/)
- [**12 Holidays Each Year**](https://hr.ncsu.edu/common-tasks/university-holidays-and-closings/)
- [**Tuition**](https://onboarding.ncsu.edu/employeetuitionwaiver/)and [**Academic Assistance**](https://hr.ncsu.edu/career-development/employee-tuition-assistance/) 
- [ **And so much more!**  
](https://benefits.hr.ncsu.edu/)  
 

 
Attain Work-life balance with our [**Childcare**](https://hr.ncsu.edu/benefits-and-wellness/child-care/)benefits, [**Wellness & Recreation Membership**](https://wellrec.dasa.ncsu.edu/memberships/), and [**Wellness Programs**](https://hr.ncsu.edu/benefits-and-wellness/wellness/) that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.  
  
_Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered._ 
 
 
### Essential Job Duties
 
 
Serve as an Athletic Training Fellow within the Department of Athletics for Sports Medicine. The position is responsible for assisting with the care of student-athletes, to include prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of the injured student-athletes under the supervision of the team physician for assigned sport(s). Sport assignment(s) may be modified at the discretion of the Sports Medicine administrative personnel. This is a 23 month appointment.  
  
 
 
**Duties and Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):**
 
- Working under the supervision and mentorship of a staff athletic trainer
- Assisting in operating and maintaining the athletic training room(s)
- Ensuring proper use of equipment and facilities by the student-athletes
- Working with the Associate Athletics Director for Sports Medicine and the Team Physician(s) in providing comprehensive healthcare to the student-athletes
- Referral to associated health care professionals when necessary
- Maintaining medical records on the student-athletes to include physical examinations and screenings, insurance information, injury evaluation and treatment records
- Attending scheduled meetings, team practices, and events, including traveling with assigned team(s) and assisting with secondary coverage as needed
- Providing emergency care when appropriate
- Assisting with maintenance of athletic training room equipment
- Assisting with annual physical examinations and drug testing programs for the student- athletes
- Document services rendered consistent with best practices
- Follow all developed departmental policies and procedures

 
   
**Other Work / Responsibilities (as Requested by the Associate Athletic Director for Sports Medicine):** 
 
- Administrative duties and tasks as assigned
- Monitor inventory of supplies for assigned athletic training room(s)
- Communicate with coaches regarding injured student-athletes
- Follow the NATA Code of Ethics
- Remain current on all state and national requirements for certification and licensure
- Agree to comply with NC State University, the ACC, NCAA bylaws, legislation, and mandates along with all regulatory agency statues
- Any additional duties as assigned by the Associate Athletics Director for Sports Medicine

 
 
### Other Responsibilities
 

- Other duties as assigned.

 
 
 
 Qualifications 

 
 

  | Minimum Education and Experience |   
- Master’s Degree or bachelor’s degree from CAATE accredited ATP with experience in relevant independent instructional or educational activities.

 
  

  |
 | Other Required Qualifications |  
- Must be able to lift 30-60 pounds occasionally with or without a reasonable accommodation.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills

 |
 | Preferred Qualifications |  
- Between 1-2 years of experience in either professional or collegiate athletics
- Computer competency
- Experience working with football

 |
 | Required License(s) or Certification(s) |  
- Certification by the Board of Certification (BOC)
- Current or eligible for licensure by the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners
- Current ECC certification by the American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer Certification by the American Red Cross
- Valid NC Driver’s License

 |
 | Valid NC Driver's License required | Yes |
 | Commercial Driver's License required | No |
  
 
 
 
 Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions 

 
 

  | Job Open Date | 01/22/2026 |
 | Anticipated Close Date | Open until filled |
 | Special Instructions to Applicants |  
Please be prepared to attach resume and separate document containing contact information for at least 3 professional references.
 |
  
 
 
 
 Position Details 

 
 

  | Position Number | 00110182 |
 | Position Type | EPS/SAAO |
 | Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) | 1.0 |
 | Appointment | 12 Month Recurring |
 | Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather | Mandatory - Adverse Weather |
 | Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events | Non Mandatory - Emergency Event |
 | Department ID | 106001 - Athletics - Student Welfare & Development |
 | EEO |  
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.  
  
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [**workatncstate@ncsu.edu**](mailto:workatncstate@ncsu.edu).  
  
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.  
  
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
 |
  
 
 
 
 
## Supplemental Questions
 
 

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (\*).

 
1. \* How did you learn of this opportunity? 
  - NCSU Website
  - Job Alert (automated email from our system)
  - NCSU Executive Search Services
  - Monster.com
  - CareerBuilder.com
  - InsideHigherEd.com
  - Other Online Job Board
  - Carolina Job Finder / Employment Guide
  - Job / Career Fair
  - The Chronicle of Higher Education
  - Professional Journal
  - Print Advertisement (Newspaper / Periodical)
  - Professional Organization
  - Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter
  - NCSU Employee Referral
  - Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Other)
  - Other

 
2. (Open Ended Question)

3. \* Do you have (or will you have by time of hire) either a Bachelor's or Master's degree from Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited Athletic Training Program? 
  - yes
  - no

 
4. \* Do you have certification by the Board of Certification (BOC)? 
  - Yes
  - No

 
5. \* Do you have current ECC certification by the American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer Certification by the American Red Cross? 
  - Yes
  - No

 
6. \* Do you have current (or will you eligible for at time of hire) licensure by the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners? 
  - yes
  - no

 
7. \* Do you have a valid NC Driver's license or the ability to obtain one within 60 days of your start date? 
  - Yes
  - No

 
8. \* The NCAA requires disclosure of certain relationships between potential employees and student athletes and their families as well as recruits and their families. Please check if you are any of the following: 
  - A parent/legal guardian of a football or basketball (men’s or women’s) recruit or current NC State student-athlete. 
  - A relative of a football or basketball (men’s or women’s) recruit or current NC State student-athlete. 
  - A high school/ college coach who works with football or basketball (men’s or women’s).
  - A strength coach or personal trainer who works with a football or basketball (men’s or women’s) recruit or current NC State student-athlete.
  - None of the above.

 
9. (Open Ended Question)

 
 
## Application Materials Required
 
 **Required Documents** 
1. Resume
2. Contact Information for References

 **Optional Documents** 
1. Cover Letter

 
 


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## North Carolina State University Sports Medicine 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| Shawn Eddy | Head Athletic Trainer |
| Justin Smith | Head Football Athletic Trainer |
| Ariane Smith Machin | Sport Psychologist |
| Daniel Bellamy | Associate AD for Sports Medicine |
| Jonathan Tanguay | Assistant AD/Sports Nutrition |
| Dantonio Burnette | Assistant AD/Director of Strength & Conditioning - Football |
| Greg Goldin | Director of Pack Performance |
| Brandon Howard | Associate Director of Strength & Conditioning |

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## North Carolina State University Sports Medicine 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| Justin Smith | Head Football Athletic Trainer |
| Ron Cooper | Head Men's Basketball Athletic Trainer |
| Ariane Smith Machin | Sport Psychologist |
| Daniel Bellamy | Associate AD for Sports Medicine |
| Jonathan Tanguay | Assistant AD/Sports Nutrition |
| Dantonio Burnette | Assistant AD/Director of Strength & Conditioning - Football |
| Brandon Howard | Associate Director of Strength & Conditioning |
| Jennifer O'Donoghue | Associate Director of Sports Medicine - Volleyball |

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## North Carolina State University Sports Medicine 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| Brandon Howard | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
| Justin Smith | Head Football Athletic Trainer |
| Ron Cooper | Head Men's Basketball Athletic Trainer |
| Ariane Smith Machin | Sports Psychologist |
| Daniel Bellamy | Associate AD for Sports Medicine |
| Jonathan Tanguay | Assistant AD for Sports Nutrition |
| Dantonio Burnette | Assistant AD/Director of Strength & Conditioning - Football |
| Jennifer O'Donoghue | Associate Director of Sports Medicine |


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## ACC Basketball (M) 2024-2025

North Carolina State University record compared to the conference

| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
|--------|------------|---------|-----|-----|
| Duke University | 19-1 | 35-3 | 2 | - |
| Clemson University | 18-2 | 27-7 | 35 | - |
| University of Louisville | 18-2 | 27-8 | 28 | - |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 13-7 | 23-14 | 34 | - |
| Wake Forest University | 13-7 | 21-11 | 78 | - |
| Southern Methodist University | 13-7 | 24-11 | 46 | - |
| Stanford University | 11-9 | 21-14 | 84 | - |
| University of Notre Dame | 8-12 | 15-18 | 90 | - |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 8-12 | 13-19 | 170 | - |
| University of Pittsburgh | 8-12 | 17-15 | 29 | - |
| Florida State University | 8-12 | 17-15 | 66 | - |
| University of Virginia | 8-12 | 15-17 | 139 | - |
| Syracuse University | 7-13 | 14-19 | 157 | - |
| University of California, Berkeley | 6-14 | 14-19 | 136 | - |
| North Carolina State University ** | 5-15 | 12-19 | 103 | - |
| Boston College | 4-16 | 12-19 | 231 | - |
| University of Miami (FL) | 3-17 | 7-24 | 209 | - |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 2-4 | 8-10 | 151 | - |

_** Current school_


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## North Carolina State University Basketball (M) History

| Season | Head Coach | Conference | Overall |
|--------|------------|------------|---------|
| 2026-2027 | Will Wade | - | - |
| 2025-2026 | Will Wade | - | - |
| 2024-2025 | Kevin Keatts | 5-15 | 12-19 |
| 2023-2024 | Kevin Keatts | - | 22-14 |
| 2022-2023 | Kevin Keatts | 12-8 | 23-11 |
| 2021-2022 | Kevin Keatts | 4-16 | 11-21 |
| 2020-2021 | Kevin Keatts | 9-8 | 13-10 |
| 2019-2020 | Kevin Keatts | 10-10 | 20-12 |

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## ACC Basketball (W) 2024-2025

North Carolina State University record compared to the conference

| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
|--------|------------|---------|-----|-----|
| North Carolina State University ** | 16-2 | 28-7 | 20 | - |
| University of Notre Dame | 16-2 | 28-6 | 7 | - |
| Duke University | 14-4 | 29-8 | 11 | - |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 13-5 | 29-8 | 14 | - |
| University of Louisville | 13-5 | 22-11 | 40 | - |
| Florida State University | 13-5 | 24-9 | 28 | - |
| University of California, Berkeley | 12-6 | 25-9 | 30 | - |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 9-9 | 19-13 | 46 | - |
| Stanford University | 8-10 | 16-15 | 42 | - |
| University of Virginia | 8-10 | 17-15 | 95 | - |
| Clemson University | 6-12 | 14-17 | 53 | - |
| Boston College | 6-12 | 16-18 | 81 | - |
| Syracuse University | 6-12 | 12-18 | 89 | - |
| University of Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 13-19 | 149 | - |
| University of Miami (FL) | 4-14 | 14-15 | 83 | - |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 3-2 | 15-2 | 23 | - |
| Wake Forest University | 2-16 | 9-20 | 109 | - |
| Southern Methodist University | 2-16 | 10-20 | 97 | - |

_** Current school_


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## North Carolina State University Basketball (W) History

| Season | Head Coach | Conference | Overall |
|--------|------------|------------|---------|
| 2025-2026 | Wes Moore | - | - |
| 2024-2025 | Wes Moore | 16-2 | 28-7 |
| 2023-2024 | Wes Moore | - | 27-6 |
| 2022-2023 | Wes Moore | 9-9 | 20-12 |
| 2021-2022 | Wes Moore | 17-1 | 29-3 |
| 2020-2021 | Wes Moore | 12-2 | 20-2 |
| 2019-2020 | Wes Moore | 14-4 | 28-4 |
| 2018-2019 | Wes Moore | 12-4 | 28-6 |

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## ACC Football 2024-2025

North Carolina State University record compared to the conference

| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
|--------|------------|---------|-----|-----|
| Southern Methodist University | 8-0 | 11-3 | - | - |
| Clemson University | 7-1 | 10-4 | - | - |
| University of Miami (FL) | 6-2 | 10-3 | - | - |
| Duke University | 5-3 | 9-4 | - | - |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 5-3 | 7-6 | - | - |
| Syracuse University | 5-3 | 10-3 | - | - |
| University of Louisville | 5-3 | 9-4 | - | - |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 4-4 | 6-7 | - | - |
| Boston College | 4-4 | 7-6 | - | - |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 3-5 | 6-7 | - | - |
| University of Pittsburgh | 3-5 | 7-6 | - | - |
| University of Virginia | 3-5 | 5-7 | - | - |
| North Carolina State University ** | 3-5 | 6-7 | - | - |
| Wake Forest University | 2-6 | 4-8 | - | - |
| Stanford University | 2-6 | 3-9 | - | - |
| University of California, Berkeley | 2-6 | 6-7 | - | - |
| Florida State University | 1-7 | 2-10 | - | - |
| University of Notre Dame | 0-0 | 14-2 | - | - |

_** Current school_


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## North Carolina State University Football History

| Season | Head Coach | Conference | Overall |
|--------|------------|------------|---------|
| 2026-2027 | Dave Doeren | - | - |
| 2025-2026 | Dave Doeren | - | - |
| 2024-2025 | Dave Doeren | 3-5 | 6-7 |
| 2023-2024 | Dave Doeren | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| 2022-2023 | Dave Doeren | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| 2021-2022 | Dave Doeren | 6-2 | 9-3 |
| 2020-2021 | Dave Doeren | 7-3 | 8-4 |
| 2019-2020 | Dave Doeren | 1-7 | 4-8 |