Chair & Professor, Sport Management & Analytics

Rice University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Rice University in Houston, Texas invites applications for a Full Professor to begin July 1, 2027 and to serve as Department Chair. The candidate must have a demonstrated record of leadership and service at the department level, and outstanding teaching and research.

The appointee will lead the Department of Sport Management, conduct exceptional research and teaching undergraduate and possibly graduate courses, and contribute to program development.

Qualifications

• PhD in Sport Management, Sport Analytics, or related field.
• Demonstrated leadership and service record at department/school/university level.
• Outstanding teaching and research achievements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Department of Sport Management as Chair.
• Conduct exceptional research and teach undergraduate and possibly graduate courses.

Skills

Leadership experience

Department leadership

Teaching excellence

Research excellence

Education

PhD in Sport Management or related field

Job description

Rice University in Houston, Texas invites applications for a Full Professor to begin July 1, 2027 and to serve as Department Chair. The candidate must have a demonstrated record of leadership and service at the department level, and outstanding teaching and research.

The appointee will lead the Department of Sport Management, conduct exceptional research and teaching undergraduate and possibly graduate courses, and contribute to program development.