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Assistant Teaching Professor

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Laws, CA · On-site

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for professor sport management in the United States is $80,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Professor of Sport Management is an academic professional who teaches and conducts research on topics related to the business and management aspects of sports. They educate students on subjects such as sports marketing, event management, finance, and organizational leadership in the sports industry. In addition to teaching, they often publish research, mentor students, and collaborate with sports organizations. Their role helps prepare students for careers in sports administration, marketing, and management.

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As a Professor of Sport Management, your daily responsibilities generally include preparing and delivering lectures, advising students, conducting scholarly research, and participating in departmental meetings. You may also supervise student projects or internships, collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, and engage with industry professionals to stay current with trends. Balancing teaching and research is essential, and you'll often have the opportunity to design courses or contribute to program improvements. This diverse set of tasks fosters both professional growth and student success.

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To thrive as a Professor of Sport Management, you need advanced knowledge in sport business practices, research methods, and a doctoral degree in sport management or a related field. Familiarity with academic research software, statistical analysis tools, and online learning platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, mentorship, and organizational skills help set candidates apart in both classroom and departmental environments. These competencies ensure effective teaching, impactful research, and meaningful student engagement in a dynamic academic setting.

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Assistant Professor, Sport Management/Business Management, School of Business

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : 940 Second St. Portsmouth, OH 45662, OH
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: POS-445
Division: Academic and Student Affairs
Department: ASA - School of Business
Opening Date: 08/01/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Job Description Summary
Shawnee State University invites applications for one tenure-track Sport Management/Business Management/Management faculty position in the C.H. Lute School of Business beginning January or August 2026. Preference will be given to candidates qualified to teach in one or more of the other four undergraduate degree program areas. All undergraduate programs are accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). This position reports to the Director of the C.H. Lute School of Business.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
  • Teach/develop courses in Sport Management/Business Management area at undergraduate level
  • Advise undergraduate students
  • Serve on school, college or university committees
  • Engage in professional development/scholarly activities, including innovative curriculum development, design and delivery and accreditation
  • Represent the University in community service activities/events, and engage with students in out-of-classroom co-curricular activities

A teaching demonstration may be required.
Rank is open, and award of rank will be commensurate with degree and experience per the Shawnee State University- Shawnee Education Association collective bargaining agreement. A competitive is included. Standard course load is 4/4 for undergraduate courses on a nine-month contract. Position begins in January or August 2026.
Shawnee State University, located in south central Ohio, is an open-admission, undergraduate, state institution that enrolls 3,300 students. The School of Business has over 350 students enrolled in Accounting, Information Systems Management, Management, Marketing, Sport Management, and the Master of Business Administration programs. Faculty typically teach twelve hours a week during each semester. Teaching effectiveness is of primary importance in faculty evaluation. Scholarship and/or service are expected and required for advancement/promotion.
Each application letter should clearly and specifically address how the candidate's qualifications satisfy the requirements for the position. Candidates are highly encouraged to submit supporting information with their applications. Questions should be directed to Dr. Jason Lovins, Interim Director, C.H. Lute School of Business,
A complete application file will include a letter of application specifically addressing how the applicant meets the requirements, a vita, copy of transcripts (unofficial or official) verifying the highest degree attained, a statement of teaching philosophy, and names and contact information for at least three references. Review of applications will will continue until the position is filled. All application materials must be submitted through SSU's online portal.
Information about Shawnee State University is available on our homepage at
Shawnee State University seeks staff who share our commitment to students as our first priority.
Shawnee State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against any individual because of race, color, genetic information, religion, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or military status.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in Sport Administration, Sport Management or closely-related field.
  • Evidence of successful teaching experience at the college-level and a strong commitment to undergraduate education with the ability and willingness to develop and teach online courses
  • Demonstrated proficiency with internet-based technologies and online pedagogies and be able to utilize internet-based tools to enhance classroom/clinical learning and interact with students

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ph.D./Doctorate or in Sport Management, Management or closely-related area
  • Industry experience in management
  • Experience in undergraduate curriculum development
  • Experience in online course development and delivery

Shawnee State University offers a competitive starting salary (commensurate with overall qualifications) including an attractive benefits package. See Overview of Employee Benefits for more information. Some of our benefits include:
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Winter Break in December
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Tuition Waiver
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plans

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