Teaching Assistant Professor Of Recreation And Sport Management

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: commensurate with education + experience; bo...
Hybrid
Teaching online graduate courses
Program coordination and student advising
Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
  • This is a 9-month, full-time, non-tenure-track faculty position with the possibility of summer teaching for additional pay.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement program contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with education and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teaching online graduate courses
  • Program coordination and student advising
  • Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
  • Active on-campus engagement
  • Service to department and profession

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in outdoor recreation tourism
  • Scholarship of teaching and learning
  • Teaching in hybrid programs
  • Effective student mentoring
  • Commitment to work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Earned doctorate in related field by start of employment
  • Evidence or promise of highly effective teaching
  • Service to department and institution
  • Experience teaching graduate courses preferred
  • Experience in outdoor recreation or related field preferred
  • Ability to pass criminal background and sex offender registry checks

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day of employment

Sponsorship: available

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