Temporary Faculty Health Sciences and Kinesiology - Sport Management

Job Overview

Job

Location:

Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern is a Carnegie R2 institution serving over 26,000 students across three vibrant campuses. Our faculty and staff commit to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship, and service. The university fosters opportunities for personal and professional growth and values community leadership.

The Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology is a growing unit of over 50 faculty and staff serving 2,000+ majors. This part‑time faculty position will fill teaching needs within the Sport Management Program.

Part‑time faculty positions for the academic year 2025–2026 to teach courses in Social Issues in Sport and Introduction to Sport Management on a semester‑by‑semester basis. Applicants may be asked to teach in face‑to‑face, hybrid, or online modalities. Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

• Earned master’s degree in sport management or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in sport management by August 1, 2025
• Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives
• Commitment to instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development
• Ability to learn to teach in an online environment
• Ability to contribute to a positive work environment in the Department, College, and University
• Technological literacy and a commitment to integrate technology into teaching

• Minimum of one year of full‑time college/university teaching in sport management or a closely related field

A letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

• Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
• Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
• Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
• Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills
• Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet institutional goals and support University’s mission for student success

Search Chair:
Dr. Keri Mans, Associate Chair of Health Sciences and Kinesiology
email:
kmans
telephone:

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