Assistant Professor of Sports Management - Tenure Track

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Warrensburg, MISSOURI
Deadline: ;

Position Information
Position Information


Position Title Assistant Professor
Working Title Assistant Professor of Sports Management - Tenure Track
Department 230570 - Sports Management
Pay Rate Per faculty salary model
FTE 1.0
FLSA Exempt
Position Number 998535
Classification Faculty
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Note: A background check is required for the selected candidate of this position and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check.
Candidates must complete an on-line faculty profile found at https://jobs.ucmo.edu and apply to position 998535.
Candidates should submit (1) a cover letter that outlines the applicant’s interest, qualifications, and experience for the position; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) unofficial transcripts for all awarded degrees; (4) teaching philosophy and (5) include on faculty profile the names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of a minimum of three professional references.
If contacted for an interview, three (3) formal letters of reference and official transcripts for all awarded degrees will be required.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continues until the position is filled. 
Direct inquiries regarding this position to: Dr. Woo-Young Lee at [email protected], Committee Chair or at 660-543-8422.
For information about the on-line application process contact Human Resources at [email protected] or (660)543-4255.
UCM requires that all faculty applicants complete the on-line faculty profile. All documents requested must be attached to the profile at the time of application. Only completed faculty profiles with attached documents will be accepted for this position.
The University of Central Missouri is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Veteran status and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Working hours:
Professional Faculty Hours
Bargaining Unit No
Work Location Warrensburg Campus
Posting Date 10/07/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Purpose
The Sport Management Program at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) in Warrensburg invites applications for a 9 month tenure-track Assistant Professor, with an expected start date of January 2024. A start date of August 2024 may be considered. Responsibilities include (a) teaching 12 credit hours of undergraduate/graduate students per semester in Sport Management and related areas such as sport leadership, sport media, sport PR, sport finance, sport law, and sport risk management in both traditional and on-line learning environments. Teaching will be a combination of face-to-face (LEC) (Warrensburg, MO-main campus) and online (OLN), but UCM reserves the right to change the delivery method at any time during the academic year; (b) engaging in scholarship, including mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate research; and © providing service.
Education & Formal Training Doctorate degree (Specify field(s) of study below)
Other Education & Formal Training
Doctoral Degree (ABD Considered) in Sport Management or related field.
Computer Skills
Experience
General qualifications include evidence of writing and scholarly activity; involvement with professional organizations; effective teaching at the collegiate level; and computer and technology application skills.
Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge: Attention to detail, Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal, Knowledge of a University environment preferred, Human Relations/Interpersonal skills, Leadership skills: organization/meeting facilitation/project leadership, Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines, Maintain confidentiality
Other Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge
Physical & Environmental Factors:
Special Working Conditions: Professional appearance
Ability to Keyboard