Tenure-TrackTenured Faculty Position Department of Kinesiology Sport Management

Position Summary
The Indiana University School of Public HealthBloomington (SPHB) invites applications for a tenuretrack/tenured faculty position in the Department of Kinesiology to serve within the sport management faculty group . Applicants at the associate or full professor rank are a priority although all ranks are welcome to apply. We seek individuals passionate about our mission to promote sport as a salient component of our social fabric culture and wellbeing for all members of society through excellence in research impactful teaching and mentoring and meaningful service to the university profession and the community. This 10month appointment would ideally start August 1 2025 although an earlier or later start date is negotiable. Applications received by November 15 2024 will be given full priority consideration and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Overview: A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities AAU since 1909 Indiana University Bloomington prides itself in offering outstanding academics grounded in contemporary educational offerings world class research and a vibrant campus life. The SPH B located in the heart of campus is comprised of over 200 faculty across five departments and is one of the most diverse faculties of any school of public health in the nation with 39 of current tenuretrack/tenured faculty being scholars from traditionally underrepresented minority groups. In 2022 and 2023 Indiana University Bloomington was honored with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award. Continuing the momentum of hiring over 40 outstanding tenuretrack/tenured faculty over the last two years the SPH B is launching another wave of faculty recruitment. The Department of Kinesiology recently celebrated its 75th Anniversary and has consistently been highly ranked by the National Academy of Kinesiology. The Kinesiology faculty is a talented productive and collegial team united by a shared interest in creating and translating knowledge in sport management and human movement science and practice. Our sport management faculty conduct research within the primary areas of sport marketing management and communication. With Kinesiology being one of the largest departments at Indiana University Bloomington our faculty educate mentor and serve 2900 students enrolled in our BS MS and PhD degree programs. The Department of Kinesiology has effective collaborations with other departments in the SPH B and other units at Indiana University. About Indiana University Bloomington: Founded in 1820 and considered the flagship Indiana University Bloomington constantly strives to embody its mission to create disseminate preserve and apply knowledge. It does so through its commitments to cuttingedge research scholarship arts and creative activity; inspired and challenging undergraduate graduate professional and lifelong educational programs; meaningful experiences outside the classroom; expansive global educational opportunities while fostering a culturally diverse campus environment; firstrate library and museum collections; and farreaching economic development and impact in the state and region. Indiana University Bloomington is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. With over 47000 undergraduate and graduate students the campus has 16 degreegranting colleges and schools offering 200 undergraduate majors 100 Masters degrees and 150 doctoral and professional degree opportunities. Known for its Indiana limestone facades and green spaces throughout Indiana University Bloomington is widely considered one of the countrys most beautiful college campuses. Indiana University provides SPH B faculty outstanding teaching and research support through programs like the Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (F.A.C.E.T.; extensive research development and research administrative support through the Office of the Vice President for Research; and innovative collaborations with organizations like the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute. SPH B also has strong connections with the Luddy School of Informatics Computing and Engineering Kelley School of Business and Art & Design Public and Environmental Affairs and the Indiana University Indianapolis Fairbanks School of Public Health along with Purdue University programs in Pharmacy and Engineering. SPH B continues its rapid expansion embracing a comprehensive and holistic approach to promoting wellbeing within the research teaching and service aspects of our mission. With an emphasis on impactful research and an embracement of the importance of diversity and inclusion across all our academic endeavors there has never been a more exciting time to join our growing faculty. Nestled in the rolling hills of southcentral Indiana the city of Bloomington offers the feel of a college town with many of the amenities of a large city. From offBroadway plays and musicals the LOTUS World Festival of Music quick access to 250000 acres of public recreation lands outstanding public schools and a reasonable cost of living Bloomington offers much to all. For more information about Kinesiology SPH B and Indiana University Bloomington visit: Indiana University Bloomington: School of Public HealthBloomington: Kinesiology: