Position Announcement
Ithaca College
School of Health Sciences and Human Performance
Department of Sport Management & Media
TITLE: Assistant Professor—Sport Media (Tenure eligible)
APPOINTMENT: August 15, 2009
DESCRIPTION
Primary duties include, but are not limited to, undergraduate and potentially graduate instruction in the Sport Management program, and placement and supervision of Sport Media interns. The successful candidate will be required to teach at least three of the following courses: Sport Media Relations, Sport Publications, Evolution of Sport Media, and Sport Video Production. In addition, candidates must demonstrate a commitment to student advising that goes beyond course selection and includes strategic career planning. Substantial involvement in scholarly activities and service activities is also expected.
QUALIFICATIONS Earned doctorate in communications, sport media, or a related field (Ph.D., Ed.D., J.D. preferred; ABD considered). Evidence of teaching effectiveness at the collegiate level; scholarly accomplishment or potential; and professional service record or potential are essential (this may include previous experience working in the sport industry). Evidence of teaching effectiveness or potential at the collegiate level; scholarly accomplishment or potential; and professional service record or potential are essential.
AFFIRMATIVE
Ithaca College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Members ACTION of underrepresented groups (including people of color, persons with disabilities, Vietnam veterans, and women) are encouraged to apply.
ITHACA COLLEGE
Ithaca College is a private, co-educational comprehensive college with an enrollment of approximately 6,100 undergraduate and 230 graduate students. A faculty of 453 full-time and 180 part-time faculty members serve the student body. Ithaca College offers approximately 96 degree programs including 17 master’s degree programs.
DEPARTMENT OF SPORT MANGEMENT
The Department of Sport Management & Media offers degrees in 3 undergraduate programs: Sport Management, Sport Media and Sport Studies & MEDIA with a total enrollment of 225 majors and a master’s degree program in Sport Management. The department encourages close interaction between faculty and students, and emphasizes the importance of transformative and integrative learning experiences. The Department of Sport Management & Media is also NASSM/NASPE approved.
THE COMMUNITY
Ithaca is situated in upstate New York in the center of the Finger Lakes region. It is a city of 29,000 which abounds with year-round recreational and cultural opportunities. Cornell University is also located in Ithaca.
APPLICATION
Interested applicants should apply on line at http:www.icjobs.org and attach a
letter of application and vita. Questions about online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources (607) 274-1207. Additional inquiries about the position may be made by contacting the Chair of the search committee: Ellen J. Staurowsky at 607-274-1730. Screening of applications will
begin March 23, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.
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