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University of California, Davis

Senior Associate Athletic Director - Compliance & Human Resources (ETHICS AND CM

University of California, Davis, Davis, California, us, 95617

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Job Summary Under general direction from the Athletic Director, manage and administer all aspects of the department’s NCAA Division I Compliance Program. Manage and oversee matters pertaining to the monitoring, interpretation, documentation and implementation of all NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations for coaches, staff, student athletes, prospective student athletes, campus constituents, boosters, alumni, and parents of student athletes and prospective student-athletes. This position has leadership and oversight of all human resources activities. As a member of the Senior Staff, provides strategic counsel to the Athletic Director to support short and long-term planning.

Apply By Date October 22, 2025 at 11:59pm

Minimum Qualifications For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position.

Bachelor’s degree in related area

Minimum of three years management and leadership experience in a large complex intercollegiate athletics program.

Experience with administration of a comprehensive Division I Compliance Program. Experience analyzing and interpreting NCAA rules and regulations.

Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Effective communication and verbal presentation skills.

Ability to prioritize high volume workloads and deadlines. Demonstrated organizational and management skill.

Preferred Qualifications

Juris Doctorate (law degree)

Experience working collaboratively with the University of California or comparable public research university and campus administrators to achieve organizational objectives.

Knowledge of University of California financial aid policies and process. Knowledge and skill to use the NCAA Compliance Assistant, FileMaker database and Legislative database for interpretations.

Key Responsibilities

50% - NCAA Compliance Oversight

15% - Administrative

20% - Human Resources Approval Authority

15% - Management and Personnel Supervision

Department Overview Critical senior manager with significant autonomy and decision-making responsibility that impacts the department's compliance with NCAA rules and regulations as it relates to coaches, staff, student-athletes, and prospective student-athletes.

POSITION INFORMATION

Salary or Pay Range: $111,400/yr. - $229,800/yr. (Dept. budgeted range: $111,400/yr. - $150,000/yr. Commensurate with experience)

Salary Frequency: Monthly

Salary Grade: Grade 26

UC Job Title: ETHICS AND CMPLNC MGR 1

UC Job Code: 006059

Number of Positions: 1

Appointment Type: Staff: Career

Percentage of Time: 100%

Shift (Work Schedule): Monday – Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Location: Davis, CA

Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)

Benefits Eligible: Yes

This position is 100% on-site

Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals.

High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs

UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family

Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave

Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement

Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth

WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources

On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services

Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles

Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here

Physical Demands

Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Sitting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Never 0 Hours

Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Never 0 Hours

Bending/Stooping - Never 0 Hours

Squatting/Kneeling - Never 0 Hours

Twisting - Never 0 Hours

Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Never 0 Hours

Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Environmental Demands

Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Microwave/Radiation - Never 0 Hours

Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Extreme Temperatures - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Never 0 Hours

Mental Demands

Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Customer/Patient Contact - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Work occasional varied lunch hours, evenings/nights and weekends and holidays as needed, usually on short-term to meet operational needs.

Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging At UC Davis, we’re committed to solving life’s most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

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