Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Sports Management

Description

The NYU School of Professional Studies seeks a Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Sports Management for the Preston Robert Tisch Institute for Global Sport. This is a nine-month two-year renewable faculty appointment with a preferred focus on sports diplomacy and international relations.

Reporting to the Associate Dean of the Tisch Institute for Global Sport, this position includes teaching, scholarly work/creative production/professional activity (which may include applied research), and service expectations along with the responsibility to take an active role in building industry partnerships, advising students, and supporting the development of the program in the area of sport technology. The successful candidate for this position will be charged with developing relationships with industry partners to enable student and Tisch Institute program opportunities. Faculty members should have experience working with a diverse base of professionals and teaching a diverse population of students

The Tisch Institute for Global Sport enjoys an international reputation for innovative undergraduate and graduate curricula and experiential learning. With its scholar-practitioner faculty and its deep and mutually supportive connections to the New York and global industry communities, the Tisch Institute is among the most recognized educators in sport business. Additionally, its noncredit professional education programs, conferences, seminars, and workshops collectively serve a broad base of professionals in the sports business community. 

The Tisch Institute provides students with the tools to manage change, effectively communicate, thrive in complex work environments, and advance the business of sports through an undergraduate degree in sports management and two graduate degrees, one in sports business and another in global sport, a wide-range of noncredit programs, and industry-focused conferences, the Institute provides students with the tools to manage change, effectively communicate, thrive in complex work environments, and advance the business of sports. 

The Tisch Institute's ten full-time and nearly 60 adjunct faculty members, along with its distinguished guest lecturers, prepare approximately 600 matriculated undergraduate and graduate students to become innovative leaders in their chosen fields. 

In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, this position's annual base salary range is $85,000 - $135,000.  New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

About the NYU School of Professional Studies

Founded in 1934, the NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) offers a broad range of degree and noncredit programs that are professionally oriented, integrate theory with real-world practice, and are taught by faculty members who are leaders and innovators in their fields. The School plays a critical role in workforce development in emerging and evolving sectors of industry in New York City and around the globe including: real estate; marketing and PR; technology and project management; global affairs; hospitality, travel, and tourism; human capital management; sports business; communications/media; publishing; professional writing; translation; and the arts, among others. NYU SPS has grown to become the third-largest graduate school of NYU, attracting students from around the world. The School also serves the undergraduate market with traditional, four-year degrees in real estate, hotel and tourism management, and sports management in addition to programs for post-traditional students. Working professionals and adult learners can enhance their careers and/or enrich their intellect through more than 1,500 continuing education courses, certificates, and diploma programs, as well as through world-renowned industry conferences, seminars, and events. NYU SPS is committed to inclusion, diversity, belonging, equity, and access throughout the School.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess advanced academic and professional credentials (Ph.D., or comparable advanced terminal degree), and teaching experience in higher education. The successful candidate will preferably have work experience in the sports industry. They will have a thorough understanding of the rapid evolution of esports and be intimately familiar with the dynamic, contemporary sports industry issues including, sports diplomacy, international relations, and global sports trends.

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