Assistant Professor - Sport Marketing Job at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

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  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Chapel Hill, NC

Job Description

Assistant Professor - Sport Marketing

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Candidates should apply by uploading a letter of application, a statement of previous and future research interests and experience (3-page maximum), a statement summarizing teaching experience and philosophy (1-page maximum), student teaching evaluations from the past three years, and a curriculum vitae. At the time of application, candidates will be required to identify the names, titles, and email addresses of four professional references who may be contacted by the search committee during the search process.

For additional information, please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Nels Popp, at nelspopp @email.unc.edu.

Deadline : Review of applications will begin on October 18, 2024 . All applications should be received by that date.

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department
Exercise and Sport Science - 318600

Posting Open Date
09/18/2024

Application Deadline
10/17/2024

Open Until Filled
No

Position Type
Permanent Faculty

Working Title
Assistant Professor - Sport Marketing

Appointment Type
Tenured/Tenure Track

Vacancy ID
FAC0005233

Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week
40

FTE
1

Position Location
North Carolina, US

Hiring Range
Commensurate with experience

Proposed Start Date
07/01/2025

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC -Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The Department of Exercise and Sport Science (exss.unc.edu) supports an undergraduate program of over 1,400 undergraduate majors with three specialization areas (Exercise and Sport Science, Fitness Professional, Sport Administration); a Master of Arts graduate program enrolling ~60 students also with three specializations (Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology, Sport Administration); and a doctoral program in Human Movement Science in partnership with the UNC -CH School of Medicine (hmsc.unc.edu). The mission of the Department of Exercise and Sport Science ( EXSS ) is to discover, create and promote knowledge of human movement to improve the quality of life of individuals and society. The mission of EXSS is further enhanced through interdisciplinary cooperation and departmental faculty securing competitive extramural funding in the form of contracts and grants. These endeavors enable the department to advance knowledge and thus serve the state and nation.

The teaching, research, and service efforts of the EXSS Department are supported by an outstanding faculty and staff, which currently includes: 33 full-time faculty, 9 part-time (fixed term) faculty, 20 joint appointment / adjunct faculty, 8 emeritus faculty, 25 full-time EXSS staff members, and 16 full-time Campus Recreation staff members.

Position Summary - Establish a focused line of research, publish articles in top-tier, peer-reviewed journals at a rate commensurate with an R1 institution, and seek intramural/ extramural funding to support research.
- Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses (2/1 load) in the area of sport marketing and potentially other areas of sport administration (note: the graduate program has a specific focus on sport administration within collegiate athletics).
- Serve as a research advisor/thesis committee member for undergraduate and master’s students in sport administration.
- Engage in department, university, and/or professional service and governance functions.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the department chair.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements - An earned doctorate or other terminal degree in sport administration/ management or a closely related field. All degree requirements must be completed before the position start date of July 1, 2025.
- Demonstrated record of research publications in a clearly defined area of sport administration (e.g., sport marketing, sport economics/finance, sport law, etc.).
- Demonstrated record, or strong potential for, securing external funding (demonstrated fundable research interests).
- Demonstrated record of, or potential commitment to, student professional development and learning success (e.g., student mentorship, student advising, student-focused professional development, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience - Collegiate level teaching experience in sport administration- related areas is preferred.
- Experience in advising graduate and/or undergraduate research projects is preferred.
- Experience working within the sport industry is preferred.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions Candidates should apply by uploading a letter of application, a statement of previous and future research interests and experience (3-page maximum), a statement summarizing teaching experience and philosophy (1-page maximum), student teaching evaluations from the past three years, and a curriculum vitae. At the time of application, candidates will be required to identify the names, titles, and email addresses of four professional references who may be contacted by the search committee during the search process.

For additional information, please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Nels Popp, at nelspopp @email.unc.edu.

Deadline : Review of applications will begin on October 18, 2024 . All applications should be received by that date.

Department Contact Information Department Contact Name and Title Nels Popp Department Contact Telephone or Email nelspopp @email.unc.edu Academic Personnel Office Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to facultyrecruitment @ unc.edu.

Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. 

If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae / Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Other Document
  4. List of References
  5. Teaching Philosophy/ evaluations
  6. Research Statement
Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

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