Online Adjunct Faculty-Sport Management

Online Adjunct Faculty-Sport Management

Spartanburg Methodist College invites applications for part-time adjunct online faculty positions in Sport Management. The successful candidate will design and teach online courses, which may include Sport Marketing, Sport Communications, Sport Finance & Economics, Sport Liability & Risk Management, or Sport Facility Management. Many of the courses will require a course designer, as they will be offered for the first time during the 2025-2026 academic year. Teaching contracts may be renewed on a semester-by-semester basis pending enrollment, instructor availability, and student success.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold a Ph.D. in Sport Management or a related Ph.D. with 18 graduate hours in the discipline.

• Possess strong communication skills.

• Have significant experience designing online sport management courses.

• Have significant experience teaching online sport management courses.

• Have experience with Course Management Systems such as Blackboard, Canvas, or D2L.

• Be firmly committed to high-quality instruction for first-generation college students and be familiar with best practices in active learning pedagogies.

• Have demonstrable, successful experience as an online teacher (college level preferred).

All applicants must submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and unofficial copies of graduate transcripts.

About the College: Founded in 1911, Spartanburg Methodist College is a private residential liberal arts institution serving a diverse student population within the United Methodist Connection. Since its founding as the first co-op school in the nation, SMC has remained dedicated to its mission to connect education and employment. After over 100 years as an Associate Degree granting institution, the college launched its first bachelor's degree in 2019. SMC is growing significantly, adding new programs, and consistently evaluating operations because of a campus-wide commitment to innovation and a passion for designing all campus programs to serve its student population intentionally. Today, the college's emphasis on education and employment includes a unique professional development concentration comprised of eight required courses for students seeking associate and bachelor's degrees. SMC is committed to its student demographic and believes that global impact is possible through their success.

Spartanburg Methodist College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any legally protected status in any personnel action regarding the recruiting, hiring, and promotion of faculty and staff members.

All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of a background investigation. SMC participates in the federal E-Verify program.

SMC does not maintain an open application file. Unsolicited resumes will not be considered.