Athletics Statistician

Brown University•Providence, RI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Brown University Athletics is seeking candidates for multiple Athletics Statistician positions. This role assists the athletics communications staff in the keeping of live statistics at athletic events. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, and a member of the Ivy League, our intercollegiate athletics program consists of 34 varsity teams with approximately 1,000 athletes who participate within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA-DI). All division employees are required to demonstrate exemplary ethical conduct and conformance to NCAA rules and regulations; the duties of the position are to be performed in compliance with all NCAA, Ivy League rules and regulations; and any rules violations on behalf of themselves or any knowledge of violations within the division are to be reported to the compliance office and appropriate parties. Employees in coaching positions must receive annual rules education on NCAA legislation related to recruiting by the compliance office and maintain current AED/CPR and First Aid certification (certification is available at no cost through the Division).

Requirements

Must have knowledge of or be willing to learn both stat crew and genius stat systems.
Must have the ability to work quickly and accurately under extreme time pressure.
Must have a comprehensive knowledge of a given sports rules and regulations.
This position also requires a knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to learn, specific game protocol as it pertains to Ivy League and NCAA rules.
During events, the athletics statistician may have to interact with and work alongside the following: assigned game officials, Athletic Communications staff, Event Management staff, and Marketing and Promotions staff.
Must be able to observe and react quickly to events on the field/court/athletic venue in order to accurately input all game stats into stat crew/genius.
Possess a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment.
Background Check – Criminal, Education
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown.

Responsibilities

Input or call every statistical occurrence at athletic event using either stat crew or genius stats
Assist athletic communications staff in other game day needs as they arise
Submit stat packages to NCAA, Conference offices, and competing teams