Cumberland University
Assistant Professor of Sport Management
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Job Description
- Req#: 147749
- Subject matter expertise in sport management (or closely related field).
- Ability to teach interdisciplinary courses related to health/wellness, research methods, quantitative methods, ethical and legal issues, fitness management, strength & condition, socio-cultural aspects of sport, and/or sport psychology.
- Demonstrated interpersonal/intrapersonal skills, especially in engaging with traditional and non-traditional university students.
- Evidence of high level of personal agency and initiative.
- Ability to advise and mentor students regarding educational and career goals.
- Successful use of multiple creative instructional strategies and technologies in the classroom and online to improve educational outcomes of diverse learners.
- Background of working with diverse groups of colleagues and constituents to collaboratively maintain and improve programming.
- Evidence of rigorous, creative, and effective teaching at the collegiate level.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver courses on-ground and online.
- Completed doctoral degree Sport Management (or closely related field). ABD will be considered.
- Available fall and spring semesters on-site at the main campus in Lebanon, TN. Summer service and scholarly responsibilities required.
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Contact information for 3 references
- Unofficial graduate transcript(s). Official transcript(s) required prior to full-time employment.
Job Details
Level: ExperiencedJob Location: Cumberland University - Lebanon, TNPosition Type: FacultyEducation Level: DoctorateSalary Range: UndisclosedDescription
Assistant Professor of Sport Management
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Jeannette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions
Job Shift: Full-time
Position Type: Faculty
Job Category: Education
Education Level: PhD
Description
Position Title: Assistant Professor
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Posting Date: May 15, 2025
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Starting Date: August 15, 2024
Job Type: Full-time; 9-month teaching appointment
Internal Job Category: Faculty
Position Purpose: The Jeannette C. Rudy School of Nursing & Health Professions offers multiple undergraduate and graduate programs across the Health Professions. These include athletic training, exercise & sport science, and sport management. The ideal candidate for this position should be able to effectively teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Sport Management.
Applications are being sought for a full-time Assistant Professor to teach introductory, upper- division, and Master’s-level courses. Cumberland University offers both undergraduate and graduate programs in each discipline. Applicants must possess the ability to lead and grow the program of study.
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Cumberland University is a private university in Lebanon, Tennessee.
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