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Assistant Professor Of Sport And Recreation Management, Beginning Fall 2026 (Appointment-Stream)

University Of PittsburghBradford, PA

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Master's Degree
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Community Service

Job Description

Assistant Professor in Sport and Recreation Management, beginning Fall 2026

(Appointment-Stream)

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is currently seeking a Full-Time Assistant Professor of Sport and Recreation Management (Appointment-Stream) in the Division of Management and Education, beginning Fall 2026.

Requirements:

  • A master's degree in Sport and Recreation Management or a closely related field is required; Ph.D. preferred.
  • Applied professional experience in the field and prior teaching experience at the university or collegiate level is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach undergraduate courses (12 credits per semester).
  • Advise undergraduate majors and minors.
  • Serve as Program Director for the Sport and Recreation Management Program, which includes the major in Sport and Recreation Management, the minor in Sport Management, and the minor in Athletic Coaching.
  • Engage in the following activities as part of normal faculty service:

o Course preparation, including syllabi development, class instruction, and grading of examinations.

o Supervision of internships and independent study projects.

o Student advisement, maintaining reasonable and scheduled office hours.

o Participation in committee work and activities that advance the mission and quality of the university, school, and departmental programs.

o Attendance at departmental, school, and general faculty meetings, as well as university events such as commencements, convocations, and other official exercises.

o Community engagement outside the university.

Candidates experienced in working with college students from varied backgrounds and who have applied experience in the field of expertise are encouraged to apply.

Apply online at: https://www.join.pitt.edu/.

Please submit a letter of application, C.V., statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for five professional references, including their name, title, email address, phone number, and their relation to the candidate. (Please Note: All documents must be submitted as PDF files & labeled accurately in Talent Center.)

Review of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

www.upb.pitt.edu/faculty-search-information

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The education requirement for this position is Master's Degree. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
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