As Head Women’s Basketball Coach, you will provide leadership in recruiting, developing, and sustaining a competitive women’s basketball program that delivers a positive and impactful student-athlete experience. You will serve as a visible ambassador for the Institute, enhancing public relations and program exposure while preparing the team for HCAC and non-conference competition with the goal of achieving national competitiveness.

You will ensure full compliance with all NCAA, HCAC, and Institute policies while planning and directing comprehensive team and individual training programs. Responsibilities include leading team practices and conditioning sessions; evaluating student-athlete performance; determining competitive participation; scouting opponents; developing game strategies; and supervising Assistant Coach(es) and Graduate Assistant(s). You will also collaborate closely with athletic trainers and departmental staff, including equipment, sports information, and facilities personnel.

In this role, you will lead all aspects of recruiting by identifying, evaluating, and managing prospective student-athletes through a comprehensive, year-round recruitment strategy. This includes conducting official and unofficial visits; evaluating high school, club, and collegiate programs domestically and internationally; and finalizing athlete selections aligned with program goals and institutional values.

As an integral contributor to student success, you will support student-athletes’ academic achievement, facilitate connections with campus and departmental resources, and serve as a departmental spokesperson while providing leadership within the local community and beyond. You will also oversee team scheduling, logistics, and extensive travel planning, including transportation of student-athletes and equipment.

You will manage the program’s budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility while making purchasing recommendations to the Athletic Director. Through consistent communication and engagement, you will cultivate relationships with alumni and supporters and collaborate with the Office of Institutional Advancement to support fundraising efforts. As Head Women’s Basketball Coach, you will model exemplary sportsmanship, professionalism, and ethical conduct in alignment with the mission and values of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

Qualified candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree in a sports related field and two to three years playing and/or coaching experience or a bachelor’s degree in a non-sports related field and four to five years playing and/or coaching experience. Qualified candidates will also have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable MVR (motor vehicle report).

In addition to these qualifications, preferred applicants will have a master’s degree and Division III coaching experience.

Applicant's must apply through the Rose-Hulman Human Resources posting. No applications will be accepted through NCAA Market. 

About Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) focused institution, whose students’ education and success are the nucleus of everything we strive for. We support and recognize excellence in teaching, learning, innovation, and intellectual growth of our students, faculty, and staff. Our campus culture is student-focused, welcoming, and inclusive. Here, we believe that every employee has a role to play in the mission of the institute: to provide our students with the world's best undergraduate science, engineering, and mathematics education in an environment of individual attention and support. Located on the banks of the Wabash River and conveniently located within driving distance of seven major cities, Terre Haute is a vibrant community with a revitalized downtown, museums, parks, four higher ed institutions, a rich historical past, and dynamic food, music, and arts scene.

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