Job description

Position #: F00589

Department: Health Physical Educ Sports Science

Employment Status: Full time (29-40 Hrs)

Type of Employment: Faculty

# of openings:1

Location: ASU-Jonesboro

Proposed Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience

Closing: 11/30/24Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.

Position Summary:

The Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Sciences [HPESS] seeks a highly qualified individual for the position of Assistant Professor of Sport Management/Administration (tenure-track). This position will deliver quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels, develop and conduct scholarship within related disciplines, and contribute service to the university, community, and profession. Additional responsibilities will include the mentoring of students, assistance with program assessment, and program curriculum enhancement.

This position has an anticipated start date of August 2025 and is located on the Arkansas State University-Jonesboro campus. The university is committed to providing resources to support faculty teaching, research and professional travel

Duties & Responsibilities:

This position will deliver quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels, develop and conduct scholarship within related disciplines, and contribute service to the university, community, and profession. Additional responsibilities will include the mentoring of students, assistance with program assessment, and program curriculum enhancement.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Seeking candidates with the knowledge, skills, and abilities applicable to the position responsibilities and area of specialization. The department seeks candidates who are adaptable, collaborative, inclusive, respectful, and responsive. They communicate effectively, and demonstrate leadership and professional integrity while valuing personal and professional development

General Days/Hours:

Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Additional hours as requested and/or needed
Regular and reliable attendance

Other:

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience procuring external funding and work experience in the field is desirable.
College/university teaching experience in a variety of modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, and online)

Minimum Qualifications:

An earned doctorate in sport management or a closely related field is required. However, ABD candidates with teaching experience and scholarly productivity may also be considered.

Candidates should demonstrate evidence of a developing or established research program and a plan for continuing.

Candidate must include a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, and research statement to be considered.

E-Verify Participation Notice:

https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf

E-Verify Right to Work:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf

Arkansas State University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. Arkansas State University is also committed to creating a productive workplace in which both persons and property are secure. To achieve that goal, background investigations are conducted on all final applicants recommended for employment.

How to apply

Please include the following with application:
Cover Letter
CV
Research Statement
Teaching Philosophy