Assistant Professor, Sport and Recreation Management Job at Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, MO

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  • Missouri Southern State University
  • Joplin, MO

Job Description

The Department of Kinesiology in the College of Health, Life Sciences, and Education at Missouri Southern State University invites applications for a Sport and Recreation Management, Assistant Professor, tenure-track position, beginning August 2024.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate teaching excellence in undergraduate and graduate courses in Sport and Recreation Management. Successful candidates should be prepared to teach Sport and Recreation Management course and oversee student internships. Other responsibilities include student advising, recruitment and active participation in service and scholarship

Qualifications Required

  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to the values and priorities described in the college and department’s strategic plan.

Qualifications Preferred

  • A doctorate in sport and recreation management or a related field.
    • Candidates who are ABD with a commitment to complete a PhD will be considered. Compensation will be based on rank, credentials and experience.
  • Experience teaching sport and recreation courses.
  • Experience working and collaborating with the sport and recreation industry.
  • Experience mentoring or advising students.

Application Process

Applicants should provide a detailed letter of application, curriculum vitae, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, as well as the names and contact information of three professional references. Submit documents by visiting www.mssu.edu/jobs. Official transcripts are required 45 days after contract is issued. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Employment is contingent upon a background check.

About MSSU
MSSU’s vibrant campus creates an engaging learning environment for over 4,400 students and provides Southern faculty and staff rewarding career and benefit opportunities. We offer a collaborative and diverse workplace with an emphasis on fostering a global perspective with opportunities for advancement. Joining the MSSU Pride provides a variety of opportunities for you to attain your career goals, a place where your contributions are valued, and – perhaps most importantly – the ability to make a difference in the lives of our students. MSSU is an EOE employer with a strong institutional commitment to achievement of excellence and diversity among faculty and staff. MSSU is an E-verify participating employer. Visit our website to learn more about the advantages of employment at MSSU.

For additional information about the Joplin community and the surrounding area visit https://vimeo.com/choosejoplin or http://Choosejoplin.com

Job Tags

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