Assistant Professor, Sports Management & Analytics

National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentucky State University in Frankfort, KY, invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sports Management in the Exercise Science Program within the School of Education. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, contribute to the online Master's in Sports Analytics program, advise students, and participate in curriculum development and program assessment.

This role requires a strong commitment to student success, collaboration with faculty and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field from a regionally accredited institution.
• Demonstrated potential for effective university-level teaching.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and organizational communication skills.
• Experience using instructional technology and learning management systems, including online or hybrid teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses within the Exercise Science program, including courses supporting the Sports Management concentration and related academic areas.
• Teach graduate courses in the online Master's in Sports Analytics program as assigned.
• Develop, revise, and assess curriculum to ensure alignment with program objectives, accreditation standards, and industry best practices.
• Provide academic advising and mentoring to undergraduate and graduate students.
• Participate in student recruitment, retention, and experiential learning opportunities, including internships and field experiences.
• Collaborate with faculty across disciplines to enhance academic programming and student learning outcomes.
• Participate in program assessment, accreditation activities, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain instructional records and submit grades and other required reports in a timely manner.
• Participate in departmental, college, and University committees and service activities.
• Remain current in the discipline through professional development, scholarly or professional engagement, and participation in relevant professional organizations.
• Maintain regular on-campus office hours and be available to students, colleagues, and University stakeholders.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Department Chair or Dean.

Skills

University-level teaching

Communication skills

Collaboration

Instructional technology

Education

Master's degree in Sports Administration

Tools

Learning Management Systems

Job description

Kentucky State University in Frankfort, KY, invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sports Management in the Exercise Science Program within the School of Education. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, contribute to the online Master's in Sports Analytics program, advise students, and participate in curriculum development and program assessment.

This role requires a strong commitment to student success, collaboration with faculty and