Location: Kearney,NE, USA
Working Title Assistant/ Associate Professor, Sport Management Brief Summary of Job Description
The University of Nebraska at Kearney invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Sport Management within the Kinesiology and Sport Sciences Department.
Job Duties
The successful candidates will teach undergrad and graduate courses in Sport and Recreation Management. Potential courses include Philosophy/ Leadership/Management of Sport, Organization and Administration of Sport, Sport Finance, or Programming in Sport, Recreation & Events. Faculty advise undergraduate and graduate students, participate in service activities within the department, college, university, region, and profession, and engage in scholarly research. The successful candidates will conduct research in an area of interest leading to publications in nationally peer-reviewed journals.
Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Kinesiology/ Sport Management or related field (ABD considered). Evidence of ability to be successful in the areas of teaching, service and scholarship.
Preferred Qualifications
Three or more years of teaching at the collegiate level and experience with teaching face-to-face and online. Record of scholarly activity including securing external funding.
Physical Demands Desired Start Date 08/15/2025 Is this position temporary? No Position End Date (if temporary) Special Instructions to Applicant
Cover Letter, Curriculum Vita, unofficial transcripts and list of 5 references.
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F20240045P Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Application Review Date: Initial application review will begin on this date. Applications received prior to this date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered. 12/07/2024 For questions regarding the online application process, please contact:
308-###-#### or ...@unk.edu
For questions regarding the position, please contact: Kate Heelan @ ...@unk.edu
Budget Information
Budget Summary
Benefits Eligible 100% (9 month) If eligible click this link for a full explanation of benefits: UNK Benefits Summary Page