Hiram College Looking for Assistant Professor of Sport Management Full Time

Hiram College’s Scarborough School of Business and Communication invites applications for the position of assistant professor of sport management. We have two full-time, tenure-track faculty positions at the assistant professor rank in sport management beginning August 2022. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a workforce that values justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Hiram College, established in 1850 as the Western Reserve Eclectic Institute, is a nationally respected private residential liberal arts college located 30 miles from Cleveland in Ohio’s historic Western Reserve region. At Hiram, close student-faculty interaction and innovation are routine. The College’s distinctive undergraduate academic calendar, the Hiram Plan, offers students the opportunity each semester for a 3-week intensive course, study abroad/away program, internship, or research experience. One hundred percent of undergraduate students participate in study abroad, internships, or research, as part of the Hiram Connect initiative.

Hiram College is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and vibrant educational environment. Our student population is diverse in many ways, including economic background, ethnic heritage, and academic interests. We value experiential, interdisciplinary, and project-based learning that focuses on the enduring questions we have faced and the urgent challenges of our times.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in sport management or related field (ABD considered if dissertation almost completed)
• Experience as an engaging educator who is able to connect with students from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to teach at all levels of the sport management program – undergraduate face to face with the possibility of online graduate courses and dual (undergrad and grad) enrollment classes
• Proof of a commitment to teaching within a liberal arts tradition, as well as online course development and delivery
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience collaborating with colleagues and evidence of flexibility

Responsibilities:

• Works with colleagues in business to continue to grow the BA in sport management
• Develops internship experiences for undergraduate students and graduate students
• Builds an online master’s degree in sport management with colleagues
• Teaches in the urgent challenges curriculum as often as possible
• Teaches online courses in the summer as part of load through rotation or for overload pay

Application Procedure

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly via https://hiram.edu/careers-at-hiram/

Please include a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three (3) professional references. Questions may be directed to Dr. Andrew White, Director of the Scarborough School of Business and Communication, at [email protected].Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.