[AISWorld] Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Sports Administration (Tenure Track) | Ohio University

[Bansal, Gaurav]

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Sports Administration (Tenure Track)


The Department of Sports Administration (DSA) in the College of Business at Ohio University is home to world-ranked programs and is home to the oldest sport management program in the world. We are recruiting for one full-time, tenure-track/tenured Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Sports Administration. This position is based on our campus in beautiful Athens, Ohio, and is set to begin August 16, 2025. For full consideration, applicants must apply online by November 25, 2024 at https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/51017.

The Professor will have expertise in sport business content areas and may teach in both graduate and undergraduate programs. Preference will be given to individuals with successful teaching and research in sport analytics and research methods, ability to manage student research projects, engaging and leading student organizations, and an overall record of innovation. Additional consideration given for candidates who are published scholars with an emphasis on sport analytics, quantitative methodologies. Only candidates who will have earned a Ph.D. by the start date (August 16, 2025) will be considered.

This position will typically have a five-course (15 credit hours) teaching load over Fall and Spring semesters. Salaries for the appointment are competitive based on AACSB statistics and the candidate's credentials.

About Department of Sports Administration
The DSA is one of six academic departments in the College of Business. The DSA is accredited by the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA). The DSA offers one undergraduate and three graduate programs, as well as executive education.
Currently, the DSA has approximately 350 undergraduate majors in Sport Management and 175 graduate students in its three graduate programs, the Master of Business Administration/Master of Sports Administration, the Online Master of Sports Administration, and the Master of Athletic Administration.
With a 50-year history, DSA is a global leader in sport business education. Ohio University's Sports Administration program maintains close connections with many of our 4,000 loyal alumni working and leading in every sector of sports business. We house students from every corner of the world and all walks of life with industry leading job placement and average salary after graduation.

DSA graduates provide a crucial base of support for our programs, including hosting interns, serving as mentors, providing consulting and research projects, serving as guest lecturers, and providing financial support.

About The AECOM Center for Sports Administration
The AECOM Center for Sports Administration, housed in the DSA, brings together students, alumni, and sport industry executives, and serves as a resource to address the issues facing the sport industry. The AECOM Center plays a vital role in supporting students with experiential learning experiences and job placement.

About Ohio University College of Business
Ohio University's College of Business is a top-ranked, AACSB-accredited business school that offers a hands-on, personalized experience for over 3,500 students at the undergraduate and gradual levels. We're agile professionals who are disciplined risk takers, life-long learners, and curious global citizens. Our culture in the College of Business is one that is never complacent. We believe if there's a better way, we should do it. We're motivated to serve our students first and we will always find ways to do, and be, better. This includes finding additional incredible faculty and staff like you. We hope you'll join us. Learn more at https://business.ohio.edu/about/future- employees/.

Our Mission at the College of Business
We inspire innovators who strategically create value and motivate leaders who serve with grit and determination. We also nurture self-aware citizens who better the world of business.

About Ohio University
Ohio University strives to be the best student-centered, transformative learning community in America, where approximately 40,000 students realize their promise, faculty advance knowledge, staff achieve excellence, and alumni become global leaders. OHIO is committed to fostering, embracing, and celebrating diversity in all its forms. Our Athens Campus offers students a vibrant residential learning experience in one of the nation's most picturesque academic settings. Additional campuses and centers serve students across the state, and online programs further advance the University's commitment to providing educational access and opportunity.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have earned a Terminal degree from an accredited institution in hand by the start date and be an active scholar in sport business/administration/management or related field, and hold expertise in one or more sport business content areas.

Ohio University Employee Benefits: Employees also enjoy a generous benefits package which includes health benefits and education benefits for employees and eligible dependents.









Best,
Gaurav
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Gaurav Bansal, Ph.D.
Chair and O'Bleness Full Professor, Analytics & Information Systems Department
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of IT Case and Application Research
Association for Information Systems (AIS) Distinguished Member (cum laude)
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