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Assistant Professor, Sports Industry

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Assistant Professor, Sports Industry Location and Type

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Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus) Work type:

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Faculty Overview

The Department of Kinesiology in Jacksonville State University’s College of Health Professions and Wellness invites applications for two Assistant Professor positions within the Sports Industry program. Responsibilities

The Sports Industry Assistant Professors in the Department of Kinesiology provide educational services to traditional and non-traditional 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, off-campus, online courses and possible videoconferencing depending on need of location. About JSU

The Jacksonville State University College of Health Professions and Wellness was established to deliver a top-quality 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 evidence-based 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. Preferred Qualifications

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 Application Process

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 Clery, EEO, and Notices

Clery Notice:

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, JSU provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three calendar years. The JSU Annual Campus Security and Fire Report is available at: https://www.jsu.edu/police/docs/cleryannualreport.pdf Equal Employment Opportunity:

Jax State is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Advertised:

May 08 2025 Central Daylight Time Notes

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