Head Women’s Volleyball Coach and Assistant Professor of Physical Education

Head Women's Volleyball Coach and Assistant Professor of Physical Education
Williams College: Athletics and Physical Education

Location: Williams College
Open Date: Nov 09, 2026
Deadline:

Description
Williams College invites applications for the position of Head Women's Volleyball Coach and Assistant Professor of Physical Education, a faculty role within the Department of Physical Education, Athletics and Recreation.

The College is seeking a candidate who can recruit and coach a talented, motivated, diverse and hardworking team of student-athletes who will individually and collectively embody the four pillars of a Williams athletic experience: excellence, passion, balance, and joy.

Williams competes in the New England Small College Athletic Conference, one of the deepest and most competitive conferences in Division III, and the Ephs are frequent challengers for NESCAC and NCAA Championships.

The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to connect with student-athletes, from the start of the recruiting process through helping them navigate the challenges of college and collegiate athletics.

Responsibilities also include oversight and development of assistant coaches, administration of the team's budget, communication and cooperation with other staff inside and outside the athletic department, and other duties as assigned. In addition, this position includes teaching physical education classes, which are an important part of the student experience at Williams College.

This is a full-time faculty position with an initial appointment of three-years. Reappointments are granted following regularly scheduled reviews. Review of applications to begin December 14, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. We welcome applications from members of groups traditionally underrepresented in the field.

Qualifications
The department invites applications from candidates with a Bachelor's degree; Master's degree and previous college coaching experience preferred. All offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background check. Further information is available here http://dean-faculty.williams.edu/prospective-faculty/background-check-policy/

Williams College is a liberal arts institution located in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. The college has built its reputation on outstanding teaching and scholarship and on the academic excellence of its approximately 2,000 students. Please visit the Williams website (http://williams.edu).

Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn and thrive.

Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a letter of application, resume, and the names of three references. In your cover letter please discuss your ability to work effectively with a student population that is broadly diverse with regard to race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion.

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Williams College is a liberal arts institution located in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. The college has built its reputation on outstanding teaching and scholarship and on the academic excellence of its approximately 2,000 students. Please visit the Williams College website (http://www.williams.edu/). Williams promotes equal opportunity and makes all employhttps://www.williams.edu/ent decisions on a non-discriminatory basis. Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where individuals of all identities and backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive. The College is likewise committed to environmental sustainability as a cross-cutting institutional priority.

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