Assistant Professor of Entertainment/Sport Management (tenure-track)
Department of Management, Missouri State University
The Department of Management at Missouri State University seeks to fill two positions among the Clinical Assistant/Assistant/Associate and instructor levels starting in January or August 2025.
For the Assistant Professor position, please submit your application through this link:
https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/77095
Area of Specialization: Entertainment/Sport Management
Primary Job Duties: The standard teaching load is 9 hours per semester (three courses). The successful candidate will mainly teach entertainment/sport management courses, publish in discipline-appropriate peer-reviewed journals to maintain SA status in support of AACSB accreditation, advise the Entertainment Management Association, one of the College's signature student organizations, serve as an ex officio member of the Entertainment Management (Alumni) Advisory Council, and meet university service requirements. All candidates must be committed to working for the professional success of students from all backgrounds.
Qualifications: Successful candidates will hold a Ph.D. in entertainment/sport management or business administration from an AACSB-accredited institution with an emphasis on entertainment/sport management or a related field. Candidates who are ABD at the time of application will also be considered if they are expected to complete their degree no later than the start date. Candidates must demonstrate an ability to publish in discipline-specific peer-reviewed journals and have experience teaching at the undergraduate or graduate levels. The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.
Applications must include the following: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Curriculum Vitae, 3) Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness, 4) Statement of Research, 5) Unofficial Transcripts, and 6) contact information for 3-5 professional references – please submit them under "Other Documents-1." Complete applications will ONLY be accepted online through the following link: https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/77095
Missouri State University is located in Springfield, Missouri, the state's third-largest city and the gateway to the colorful Ozarks. The area offers a high quality of life, featuring abundant recreational options and
an attractive cost of living. Missouri State University's College of Business is the largest in the region. To learn more about the College of Business, please visit our website at www.business.missouristate.edu.
Note: This position is also listed at the Instructor and Clinical Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) as well as the Associate Professor (tenure-track) levels. Only one or two positions are expected to be filled.
Qualfications vary by position. Please apply accordingly. More information about our concurrent listings is available through the following links:
Clinical Assistant Professor: https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/77118
Instructor: https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/77119
Associate Professor: https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/77094
Application review will begin on October 4, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Employment will require a criminal background check at the University's expense.
Missouri State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action/minority/female/veterans/disability employer and institution. We encourage applications from all interested minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
For additional information, please contact Dr. Jason DeBode, Search Committee Chair, at JasonDebode@MissouriState.edu
