2027 Sport Management Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Job description

2027 Sport Management Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Classification Information

Position Classification Title

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA)

Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA) 80090

EPA Position Type

JCAT

JCAT

Position Overview

Faculty in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Studies at Winston-Salem State University invite applications for a nine-month tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Sport Management.

This position will begin in August 2027.

We seek exceptional candidates with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching excellence as well as mentoring and advising students inside and outside the classroom. The successful candidate must produce scholarly research that results in publications in peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, the faculty member will facilitate presentations at well-respected professional conferences and engage in the procurement of extramural funds with interdisciplinary teams. We particularly welcome applications from candidates with interests in working collaboratively to enhance the strengths of curricular and co-curricular programs across the arts, humanities, social sciences, business, and education.

Position Information

Working Position Title

Working Position Title 2027 Sport Management Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Building and Room No.

Anderson Center 143A

Appointment Type

Appointment Type Permanent Full-Time

If Time Limited.

If Time Limited. No

Appointment Length. 9 Months

Position Number

Position Number

Requirements and Preferences

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies No

Normal Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, Normal Class Times

Department Required Skills

We seek exceptional candidates who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching Sport Management to undergraduate students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The following qualifications and skills are required for this position, Applicant Must:

Have a doctoral degree in Sport Management or a related discipline from a regionally accredited four-year institution of higher education.

Provide evidence of mentoring students through experiential learning with a focus in Sport Management.

Have the ability to participate in interdisciplinary teaching and research collaborations at the university, across universities, or within the broader community.

Demonstrate the ability to participate in interdisciplinary teaching and research collaborations with professional colleagues at the university, across universities, or within the broader public.

Demonstrate experience in the sport industry and an ability to work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance curricular and co-curricular programs.

Illustrate a commitment to their professional growth and development via engagement in professional organizations and professional conferences.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

Faculty in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Studies prefer candidates who:

Have experience teaching and enhancing curriculum.

Have experience in program assessment.

Have leadership experience within professional organizations.

Required License or Certification

Valid US Driver's License

Valid US Driver's License Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required

Commercial Driver's License Required No

Physical Required

Physical Required No

List any other medical/drug tests required

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

We seek a committed and engaged faculty member who will perform specific duties at a high level. These duties include, but are not limited to the following:

Teach Sport Management courses primarily face-to-face, but should have the ability to teach in online and hybrid formats.

Leverage various technologies (e.g., Canvas, EAB Navigate) to communicate regularly with students, monitor student progress, and provide feedback on student success outcomes.

Engage with students during mandatory office hours each week.

Work collaboratively to enhance the strengths of our Sport Management curricular and co-curricular programs.

Percentage Of Time 100

Open Date

Open Date 09/15/2026

Close Date

Close Date 01/15/2027

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

Curriculum Vitae

Teaching Philosophy

Unofficial Transcripts

Letter of Reference 1

Letter of Reference 2

Letter of Reference 3

References List

Winston-Salem State University

601 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Winston-Salem, NC 27110

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Worksite address

winston salem, NC, 27104, US

Who can apply

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