Assistant/Associate Professor of Sport Management - Tenure Track

Position Information

Position Title Associate Professor Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor of Sport 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:
To Apply: Candidates must complete an on-line faculty profile found at https://jobs.ucmo.edu and apply to position #998535.

Candidates should submit the following documentation:

• A cover letter that outlines the applicant’s interest, qualifications, and experience for the position.
• A curriculum vitae
• Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts
• Teaching Philosophy
• Research Statement
• Names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three professional references. This is completed within the faculty profile.

Three letters of recommendation and official undergraduate and graduate transcripts showing degree completions will be required if selected for an interview.

Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Priority will be given to candidates that apply by Oct 24, 2021.

Direct inquiries about the position to the search committee chair, Dr. Dae Yeon Kim, at dkim@ucmo.edu. For information about the on-line application process contact Human Resources at jobs@ucmo.edu or (660)543-4255.

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.

The University of Central Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We accept applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, or abilities. Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Working hours:
Professional Faculty Hours Bargaining Unit No Work Location Warrensburg Campus Posting Date 09/17/2021 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 or Associate Professor, with an expected start date of January 2022. 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 ( c ) providing service. Your title when hired will be based on experience/qualifications. 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 Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Required Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Transcripts
3. Vitae
4. Teaching Philosophy Statement
5. Research Statement

Optional Documents