Job description
The Department of Business Administration in the School of Business and Digital Media invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty appointment in Sports Management.
The ideal candidate will hold a doctorate degree in Sports Management or a related field and is passionate about teaching and research. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach a wide variety of sport management and related courses (including sports marketing, sports law, e-sports, etc.), design curriculum, assist with the establishment of internship opportunities for undergraduate students, provide strong academic advisement and supervise internships. In addition to a successful teaching record at undergraduate and/or graduate levels, we seek candidates with an original research agenda that complements and contributes to the departmental mission to offer a wide range of approaches to undergraduate and graduate business education.
This is a full-time, tenure track position.
Essential Functions:
- Teach 12 credits per semester.
- Collaborate in developing curriculum and establishing new course offerings.
- Advise and mentor students pursuing the undergraduate degree in sports management.
- Participate in departmental functions and university-wide services.
- Pursue scholarly activities.
- Provide service to the Department, School and the University.
- Collaborate in program development.
- Work with student activities.
- Teach in the general education program when possible.
- Perform some departmental administrative duties as deemed necessary by the Department Chair.
- Integrate the core values of respect, compassion, integrity, justice and service in all aspects of interaction.
Qualifications:
- Earned doctorate in Sports Management or a related field. ABD considered.
- Potential for excellence in teaching at the college/university level.
- Evidence of research activity and scholarship.
- Commitment to interdisciplinary & original research and/or professional practices.
- Commitment and sensitivity to issues of diversity, both within the classroom and in design fields overall.
- Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively.
- Ability to teach in both traditional and non-traditional formats and settings (studio, off-campus, evening, hybrid, and online).
- Ability and willingness to learn to effectively use instructional technology (internet, instructional software, and Blackboard).
**Effective October 1, 2021, proof of vaccination or submission of weekly COVID-19 tests are required for all Georgian Court employees. A copy of your CDC vaccination card should be shared with the Office of Human Resources before your first day of employment. All information will be kept confidential**
**Must be US work authorized**
How to apply
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