Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Tourism & Event Management

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Indianapolis invites applications for a 10-month tenure-track Assistant Professor in Tourism, Hospitality, or Event Management to support its expanding programs in tourism, events, hospitality, and sport management. Located in downtown Indianapolis, the role emphasizes teaching and a growing research portfolio with external funding potential.

The successful candidate will teach undergrad courses, establish a productive research agenda, and develop partnerships with industry

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a related discipline (hospitality, tourism, leisure studies, event management, sport tourism, or related)
• Demonstrated potential for success in research as demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications and presentations.
• Potential to secure independent external funding with collaborative research in the health sciences and related fields.
• Evolving research program aligned with or complementary to the IU Indianapolis School of Health & Human Sciences.
• Teach undergraduate courses in tourism, hospitality, event management, sport tourism, or related domains.
• Develop applied partnerships with tourism, hospitality, convention, and sport industry stakeholders.
• Provide service at the departmental, school, and university levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in tourism, hospitality, event management, sport tourism, or related domains.
• Establish and sustain a productive research agenda with potential for external funding.
• Develop applied partnerships with tourism, hospitality, convention, and sport industry stakeholders.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives and community engagement.
• Provide service at the departmental, school, and university levels.
• Support learners through effective, evidence-based teaching practices.

Education

Ph.D. in a related discipline

Job description

Indiana University Indianapolis invites applications for a 10-month tenure-track Assistant Professor in Tourism, Hospitality, or Event Management to support its expanding programs in tourism, events, hospitality, and sport management. Located in downtown Indianapolis, the role emphasizes teaching and a growing research portfolio with external funding potential.

The successful candidate will teach undergrad courses, establish a productive research agenda, and develop partnerships with industry