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Appointment Type: Permanent Full-Time

Primary Purpose of the Position :
Faculty in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Studies at Winston-Salem State University invite applications for a nine-month tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Sport Management.

This position will begin in August 2027.

We seek exceptional candidates with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching excellence as well as mentoring and advising students inside and outside the classroom. The successful candidate must produce scholarly research that results in publications in peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, the faculty member will facilitate presentations at well-respected professional conferences and engage in the procurement of extramural funds with interdisciplinary teams. We particularly welcome applications from candidates with interests in working collaboratively to enhance the strengths of curricular and co-curricular programs across the arts, humanities, social sciences, business, and education.

Preferred Years Experience,Skills, Training , Education :
Faculty in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Studies prefer candidates who:

• Have experience teaching and enhancing curriculum.
• Have experience in program assessment.
• Have leadership experience within professional organizations.

Special Instructions Summary:
Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.

Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.

Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834