Adjunct Professor of Sports and Athletic Management

The Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at Southern Utah University invites ongoing applications for an online adjunct pool in Sports and Athletic Management. The Sports and Athletic Management concentration offers a unique blend of sports-focused education within a flexible interdisciplinary framework. Students who complete this concentration will graduate with a broad skill set and deep understanding of the sports industry, preparing them for diverse careers in sports management and athletic administration.

Relevant Courses Include:

INDS 6770

•Athletic Administration 3 Credit(s)

INDS 6780

•Sports Public Relations 3 Credit(s)

INDS 6790

•Intercollegiate Athletics Governance and Compliance Courses are taught in an asynchronous, 7-week format.

Essential Functions:

Deliver instruction in accordance with a pre-designed course curriculum, adhering to established content, assessments, and instructional guidelines. Provide appropriate and timely feedback for all course assignments. Consistently manage and update student grades in a timely and accurate manner, adhering to university policies and deadlines. Actively foster student success, with particular attention to the academic needs and challenges of non-traditional students. Create a positive online learning environment through effective and regular communication with students, assessment feedback, and course management. Respond to departmental inquiries and emails, typically within one business day, and maintain professional communication with students, staff, faculty, and administrators. Complete all required training by the specified department or university deadline. Submit all required syllabi and related course materials through the university's designated platform on time. Minimum Qualification M.A. or Ph.D. in Communication, Sports Management, or in a related field pertinent to the courses topics offered from an accredited college or university. Two or more years of experience teaching in the above field at the college level. Skilled in the use of Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) or other learning management systems. Proven track record of undergraduate online teaching experience. Demonstrated knowledge of online instructional methodologies. This position is contingent on funding.

Documents needed to apply:

Current contact information for 3 professional references.

Salary:

$900 per undergraduate course (1 ICH), $1800 per undergraduate course (2 ICH). $2700 per undergraduate course (3 ICH). Due to recent changes in H1B visa fees, Southern Utah University is no longer able to sponsor international faculty and staff that require an H1B visa and are currently living outside of the United States.