Assistant Professor Sports Industry
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Jacksonville State University
Assistant Professor Sports Industry
The Department of Kinesiology in Jacksonville State Universitys College of Health Professions and Wellness invites applications for two Assistant Professor positions within the Sports Industry program.
The Sports Industry Assistant Professors in the Department of Kinesiology provide educational services to traditional and nontraditional students during the day or evening; teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses in Kinesiology and may be required to teach courses within their concentration area on campus offcampus online courses and possible videoconferencing depending on need of location
The Jacksonville State University College of Health Professions and Wellness was established to deliver a topquality education for 21st century professionals to promote health and wellness in our communities state nation and around the world. The departments of nursing respiratory therapy and kinesiology have developed undergraduate and graduate programs utilizing the latest evidencebased practices. It is our goal to prepare future leaders in health and wellness professions.
Position Requirements
- Earned doctorate in Sport Management or closely related field from an accredited institution (ABD candidates near completion will be considered)
- Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching at the university level.
- Evidence of a promising research agenda and scholarly publications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse academic environment.
Preference may be given to those who possess the following.
- Experience with COSMA (Commission on Sport Management Accreditation) processes and standards
- Industry experience in sport management or related fields
- Expertise in one or more of the following areas: sport marketing sport communication sport finance sport law sport management or sport analytics
- Experience with online and hybrid course delivery
- Record of successful grant writing or external funding acquisition
Applicants must submit a cover letter resume or CV teaching philosophy and unofficial transcripts to be considered for the position. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
This position has an anticipated start date of August 1 2025.
About Jax State
Located in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama midway between Birmingham and Atlanta Jax State is home to over 9900 students representing 63 countries. As a learningcentered university it strives to challenge students academically in a responsive environment meeting their educational career and personal goals. As an academic institution it seeks to produce broadly educated graduates prepared for global engagement. As a public comprehensive university it promotes excellence in scholarly and service activities consistent with its academic and professional strengths. For a complete list of Goals Core Values and Strategies to fulfill this Mission go to the JSU Strategic Plan home page.
Academically Jax State offers 113 academic programs and concentrations including bachelors masters postbaccalaureate doctoral and advanced certificate programs in a variety of disciplines that prepare graduates for meaningful careers and ongoing education. More than 40 online programs are offered. The University features six colleges on its 459acre campus Arts Humanities and Sciences; Business and Industry; Education and Professional Studies; Health Professions and Wellness; Social and Behavioral Sciences; and Library. Most academic programs have disciplinespecific accreditations a reflection of their quality and JSUs commitment to excellence.
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Employment Type
Full Time
