Role OverviewThe College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management at Niagara University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Sport Management. The successful candidate will teach various aspects of sport management to undergraduate and graduate students, with a preference for those who can teach at both levels in areas such as financial management, sport law, and governance. The candidate should have strong teaching skills, a progressive research agenda, and the ability to create experiential opportunities and internships for students.
What You Will Do
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching sport management courses, advising students, engaging in scholarly and practical research, and providing service to the University, College, Sport Industry, and community. They will also be expected to shape the curriculum in new ways and take advantage of the College's unique relationship with industry.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a strong record of industry experience and outreach, as well as a progressive research agenda. They should be able to demonstrate a commitment to teaching and research, and have the ability to create experiential opportunities and internships for students.
Requirements
- Hold at least one undergraduate or graduate degree in sport management or business
- Hold a doctoral degree in an applicable discipline from accredited institutions
- Have a strong record of industry experience and outreach
- Have a progressive research agenda
- Be able to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Tenure-track position
- Opportunities for research and professional development
- Supportive faculty environment
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