Faculty | Open Rank | Sport Management

Misericordia University's College of Business is currently accepting applications for a full-time non-tenure track position in Sport Management for the 2024-2025 academic year. The dynamic sport management program at Misericordia University includes both a standalone undergraduate major and a pre-doctoral physical therapy sport management major, as well as a specialization in sport management in the MBA program.

The university also has an active sport management club and a significant required internship program in sport management. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching primarily in the undergraduate sport management (SMG) program, advising SMG majors, and supervising internships. The successful candidate will also be considered for teaching assignments in other qualified business disciplines and at the graduate level, as appropriate.

Qualified applicants will have a master's degree in sport management or closely related discipline, with a terminal degree or ABD preferred. Qualified applicants will also have teaching experience in sport management or a closely related discipline.

Professional experience in the sport industry is required. Misericordia University is committed to student, faculty and staff diversity and values the educational benefit this brings to campus. Candidates should indicate any experience and/or leadership that contribute to this goal.

Misericordia University, celebrating its centennial in 2024 and founded by the Sisters of Mercy, offers baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountains region of Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 2 hours from New York City and Philadelphia. The university's approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with professional preparation and service to others has resulted in its wide acclaim.

For confidential consideration, please submit 1) a letter of application, 2) statement of teaching philosophy that includes how you incorporate diversity in your teaching and advising, 3) curriculum vitae/resume, and 4) three professional references with address, email, and phone numbers, by email to Leane Pace at lpace@misericordia.edu. Review of applications will begin on May 6, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.

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