Adjunct Faculty Administration & Management in Sport

Loras College invites applications for an adjunct faculty position beginning August 2026 to teach CLD 535 Administration & Management in Sport in Fall 2026 semester. This course is exclusively online and asynchronous and is part of the required curriculum for our Masters in Coaching Leadership program.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:

• Teach assigned course as specified in the schedule and course contract.
• Participate in orientation to become familiar with the Colleges mission academic policies and procedures expectations and Learning Management System eLearn (Moodle).
• Clearly communicate course objectives and learning outcomes teaching methodology assignments and deadlines.
• Employ a variety of teaching styles to effectively deliver course content demonstrating both academic and real-world applications of concepts covered.
• Encourage active learning through discussion topics class assignments group projects etc.
• Provide feedback and grade assignments to students in a timely and thorough manner (within 24-48 hrs.).
• Outreach to students who are not attending synchronous class times submitting assignments or showing other evidence of active engagement in the class.
• Report early alerts for students who are not actively engaging in the course through Watermark.
• Establish virtual office hours to provide additional assistance with student questions/concerns.
• Ability to legally work in the United States. Applicants who require sponsorship will not be considered.

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of a Ph.D. in Sport Management Business Administration or a related field is required
• Student-centered approach and passion for teaching and mentoring a diverse student population.
• Ability to use the Learning Management System effectively to teach assess and communication with students.

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of a Ph.D. in Sport Management Business Administration or a related field is required. D. in related fields will be preferred.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching is preferred.
• Coaching experience and experience with teaching online or in a hybrid format preferred.
• Experience with assessment of student learning.
• Knowledge of and demonstrated experience with integrating instructional technology into classroom experiences.

Additional Qualifications:

• Commitment to the Colleges mission and support for the Catholic liberal arts tradition
• Ability to carry out responsibilities of the position in support of the Colleges Catholic identity and mission and in support of Church teachings
• Effectiveness and excellence in teaching
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and communicate developments in the field to students and other constituencies

About Loras College

Founded in 1839 Loras College is a Catholic primarily undergraduate institution that includes pre-professional and liberal arts programs as well as several graduate programs. The Loras College community embraces the core values of truth respect responsibility excellence and service that define the way we work behave and relate with others. These values align with our mission: Loras as a Catholic liberal arts college creates a community of active learners reflective thinkers ethical decision-makers and responsible contributors in diverse professional social and religious roles. The student body consists of approximately 1100 students.

Application Process

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. For more information contact Elaina Biechler Coaching Leadership Search Committee Chair .

To apply please go to: to upload your letter of application that explains your interest in and qualifications for the position unofficial transcripts from advanced degree(s) awarded curriculum vitae as well as contact information for three professional references. The finalist will need to pass a background check before receiving a written employment offer. Official transcripts will also be needed prior to the start of employment.

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