TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
Position in Sport Management
The Division of Sport Management in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University invites applications for a faculty position in the area of Sport Management to begin September 2008. Candidates will be expected to conduct a strong program of research within sport management, participate in masters and doctoral student training, and teach undergraduate and graduate classes. Approximately 520 BS students, 40 MS students, and 15 PhD students are currently enrolled in the sport management program. There are currently 9 faculty members in the Division of Sport Management (5 tenure-track, 4 clinical/lecturer). Additional program information can be found at http://sm.tamu.edu.
Position: Assistant Professor
Qualifications: Earned doctorate in sport management or closely related field; evidence of ability to conduct and publish research in a systematic line of inquiry; preference will be given to applicants with an established line of scholarly research, demonstrated ability in teaching at the doctoral, master, and undergraduate levels, experience in supervising, mentoring, and training graduate students, and the ability to acquire external funding.
Responsibilities: Teach graduate and undergraduate courses related to the management of sport organizations, including organizational theory, human resource management, organizational behavior, or related fields; conduct and publish high-impact research; direct and train doctoral and master’s students; seek and acquire external funding for research endeavors.
Appointment: 9 months, effective September 1, 2008
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications
Application: Send a letter of application summarizing the applicant’s qualifications, a brief statement of research and teaching interests, complete curriculum vitae, and names, addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to the address or email below.
George B. Cunningham, PhD
Sport Management Search Committee
Division of Sport Management
Department of Health and Kinesiology
4243 TAMU
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX 77843-4243
E-mail: gbcunningham@hlkn.tamu.edu
Phone: 979-458-8006
Closing Date: Screening of candidates will begin October 19 and continue until the position is filled.
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Texas A&M University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a climate that affirms diversity of both persons and views, including differences in race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, socioeconomic background, religion, sexual orientation, and disability.
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