Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Transylvania University invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Men's

Basketball Coach. Transylvania, founded in 1780, is the nation's 16th oldest institution of higher

learning and is consistently ranked in national publications as one of the top liberal arts colleges

in the country. Transylvania is located blocks from downtown Lexington, KY, in central

Kentucky. Transylvania is a proud member of NCAA Division III.

Responsibilities include assisting with the organizing and directing all aspects of a successful

and competitive collegiate program. The recruitment of qualified student-athletes and a

demonstrated commitment to their personal, athletic, and academic success are essential.

Responsibilities may also include recruiting, travel management, scheduling, player

development, budget management, fundraising, rules compliance, and academic monitoring.

Secondary duties will include event management/sports information. This is a full-time nine-

month appointment.

Candidates must have a bachelors degree (masters degree preferred) and either collegiate

playing experience or coaching and effective communication/organizational skills. Also,

candidates should have an athletics philosophy compatible with a Division III liberal arts college

with highly selective academic standards.

Please apply by July 1, 2026; however, we will continue to accept resumes until the position is

filled.

Qualified candidates may submit their cover letter and resume by following the staff job

openings link at www.transy.edu/jobs. Please write your cover letter to the attention of Brian

Lane, Head Men's Basketball Coach.

Transylvania University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to enhancing the

diversity of the university community. In support of this goal, we seek qualified candidates with

a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We embrace diversity and

encourage all who are interested to apply.