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Clinical Assistant Professor of Sport Administration

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA, United States
Full-time

Position Information

Posting Number

F00187P

GSU Log Number

Classification Title

Asst Professor, Clinical

Position Title

Clinical Assistant Professor of Sport Administration

GSU Information

Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and opening opportunities for all, among the top five most innovative by U.

S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university to award bachelor's degrees to African American students, 4th in the country for its first-year student experience, and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of its students.

Among the most diverse universities in the nation, Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public university sending African American students to study abroad.

A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways.

The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in 100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate and first-professional degree levels.

With five university-wide research centers and numerous centers and institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State's interdisciplinary, dynamic and productive research enterprises address major health and societal challenges.

It is one of only 146 universities with an R1 designation from the Carnegie Foundation

an honor reserved for the nation's most active research institutions. Outgoing research expenditures have doubled in the last decade and topped $1.

2 billion over the last six years, an indication of the University's rapid research growth.

Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than $2.9 billion economic impact, and

is also a vital part of Atlanta's vibrant arts and entertainment community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship.

General information on faculty roles and responsibilities can be obtained from the Faculty Handbook https : / / faculty.gsu.

edu / faculty-handbook / and the Office of Faculty Affairs website https : / / faculty.gsu.edu / . All faculty at Georgia State are, as part of their essential job duties, expected to : (1) be physically present on-campus as needed to contribute to Georgia State's in-person educational experience, and (2) be able to teach in each of the following instructional modalities - in-person, online, or blended / hybrid - as determined by their Department Chair or Dean.

Department

Kinesiology & Health

College

College of Education & Human Development

Campus

Atlanta

Position Type

Full Time Faculty

Posting Type

Internal / External

About the Department

The Department of Kinesiology and Health is home to the Exercise Science undergraduate program, one of the most popular majors at Georgia State University.

The Kinesiology and Health Department annually serves over 1000 graduate and undergraduate students in Exercise Science, Health and Physical Education, and Sports Administration, with a reputation for excellent teaching in a diverse student body.

Faculty have a history of external funding from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Education, corporations, and various private agencies and organizations, and collaborate with multiple organizations on and off the university campus.

The department supports state-of-the-art research and teaching laboratories in biomechanics, applied physiology, psychology of physical activity, cardiovascular physiology, muscle biology, sports business, and physical education pedagogy.

The Sport Administration program is widely recognized for its richly diverse students and alumni, its acclaimed faculty, and the limitless opportunities available in the metro Atlanta region.

The program offers a B.I.S. concentration in Sport Administration, M.S. degree in Sport Administration, and Ph.D. in Kinesiology, Sport Administration concentration.

Additionally, the program houses the Rankin Cooter Sports Business Research Lab and the Center for Sport and Urban Policy.

Position Description

Primary responsibilities include teaching (4-4 load) primarily undergraduate Sport Administration courses and fostering relationships with local sport organizations.

Other responsibilities include program, department, and college committee-based service, including student advising and club advisement and creating experiential learning opportunities for students.

This rank allows the faculty member to be promoted through the university system and teach on both the graduate and undergraduate levels.

The 10-month position begins August 2025. Summer teaching opportunities may be available annually.

Required Experience

Required Education

Applicants must have an earned doctoral degree in Sport Management or related discipline by the start of the position.

Preferred Qualifications / Experience

Candidates should demonstrate a record of outstanding university-level teaching, along with professional experience in the sport industry.

Preferred candidates will have expertise in a range of sport management courses; a record of active membership in professional organizations;

and sport industry experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Candidates will have expertise in a range of sport management courses such as sport finance, sport law, sport management, sport leadership, sport sales and operation, etc.

Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc

Pre-Employment Requirements

A Criminal History Check is required.

Work Hours

Position may require non-standard hours (including day, evening, online, hybrid,weekend and / or other campus locations).

Salary

Search Chair Contact info

Beth Cianfrone, PhD (Search Committee Chair). Email : [email protected].

Departmental contact for assistance

Trelley Meyers, Business Manager. Email : [email protected].

Job Duties

Description of Job Duty

Percentage Of Time

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies

Desired Start Date

08 / 01 / 2025

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

10 / 09 / 2024

Review of Applications Begins

11 / 15 / 2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions Summary

At the point in which an applicant is invited for an on-campus interview, letters of reference will be requested.

Apply at :

https : / / facultycareers.gsu.edu / postings / 4845

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Georgia State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status in its programs, services, activities, employment, and / or admissions.

Additionally, the University promotes equal employment opportunity for women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans through its affirmative action program.

USG Core Values Statement

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office.

Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https : / / www.

usg.edu / policymanual / section8 / C224 / #p8.2.18 personnel conduct .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https : / / www.

usg.edu / policymanual / section6 / C2653 .

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