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Assistant Professor Sport Management, University of Ottawa

As part of a major expansion of its research programs, the School of Human Kinetics (SHK) in the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions with scholarly expertise in the area of sport management, starting July 1st, 2025.

Applications for the job posting (English or French) received prior to November 22, 2024, will be given first consideration.

 

17 PhD projects in Sport Ethics and Integrity (funded by the European Union)

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action (MSCA): Doctoral Training Network (DTN): Sport Ethics and Integrity (DAiSI)

Applications invited for individual research projects for Doctoral Candidates (DCs)

The DoctorAl Training Network iSport Ethics and Integrity (DAiSI) has established an interdisciplinary network of research institutions and non-governmental organisations in the field of sport ethics and integrity. It will produce a cohort of doctoral candidates (DCs) that are capable of understanding, developing, and critiquing the complex ethico-legal challenges in sporting contexts around the globe. The DAiSI Doctoral Training Network (DTN) will form a new generation of experts and sport officials equipped with the necessary theoretical and methodological skills to identify, prevent, and manage current and future threats to sport integrity in both sport ruling and sport-related government bodies. The DTN will contribute to the development of the European dimension of sport, taking into account the specific characteristics of sport and the importance of sport integrity. In so doing, it will directly respond to objective 3, 6 and 9 of the EU Work Plan, to: “Support a sustainable and evidence-based sport policy”; “Strengthen the international dimension of EU sport policy, especially through exchanges and collaboration with governments and stakeholders outside the EU,”; and to “Intensify the dialogue and cooperation at EU level with the sport movement and other relevant stakeholders…” (https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:42020Y1204(01)&rid=1).

Academic Consortium Partners: 

KU Leuven (Consortium Lead), Leuven/Belgium; Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz/Germany; Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo/Norway; Swansea University, Swansea/Wales; University of Lausanne, Lausanne/Switzerland

Associated Partners: 

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU); Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU); Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA); International Olympic Committee (IOC); Union of European Football Associations (UEFA); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC); and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)

Further information and links to the specific doctoral projects and the application websites can be found here:

https://www.kuleuven.be/iceris/daisi

Research Professor in Sport Ethics and Integrity at KU Leuven (Belgium)

KU Leuven invites scholars to apply for a full‐time research professorship in the area of Sports Ethics and Integrity. This position is funded by the Special Research Fund (BOFZAP), established by the Flemish Government. We are looking for internationally and interdisciplinary oriented candidates with a background in Applied Ethics (e.g. sport ethics, bioethics, healthcare ethics, research ethics), an excellent research record and an outstanding educational competence within this field. Applications will be evaluated in parallel and independently by 1) the KU Leuven Research Council in a competitive process across academic domains and 2) the faculty advisory committee. During the first 10 years, the teaching obligations as a research professor will be limited. Afterwards, the position will be transformed into a regular professorship.

 

More information and the application link can be found here:

 

https://www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsite/jobs/60218913?hl=en&lang=en

Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Clinical Assistant Professor

Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Clinical Assistant Professor

The Sport Management Program within the Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management (KNSM) in the School of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University (TAMU) welcomes applicants to join the Sport Management faculty. We are seeking a qualified Sport Management educator for the position of Clinical Assistant Professor. Our vibrant and continually growing program offers BS, MS, online MS, and PhD degrees. The program places equal emphasis on the professional preparation of undergraduate and graduate students while having an internationally recognized brand. Our Sport Management Program serves over 1100 undergraduate and graduate students majors and minors. With a commitment to teaching excellence, the successful candidates will balance academic research skills and industry networking capability to advance the department and student development.

Responsibilities: Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses both face-to-face and online, conducting research, outreach to industry in connecting students and enhancing career opportunities, presenting research in scholarly publications and/or presentations, serving on departmental committees, serving on master’s and doctoral committees. This typically involves maintaining an 80% teaching, 10% research, and 10% service load.

Appointment: This is a full-time, nine-month academic professional track (non-tenure) position with an anticipated August 1, 2024 start date. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

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Tenure-Track/Tenured: Assistant / Associate Professor

Tenure-Track/Tenured: Assistant/Associate Professor

The Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management (https://knsm.tamu.edu) within the School of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University welcomes applications for our growing Sport Management program for three (3) full-time 9-month tenure-track/tenured faculty positions at the rank of Associate or Assistant Professor based in the College Station campus. We look to appoint academic leaders and scholars who can commit to the discovery, learning, and engagement missions of the department. Applicants must have scholarly credentials commensurate with the rank of an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor at an R1 University, a PhD with specialization and research interest in organizational behavior, marketing, analytics, and related disciplines, and possess a strong record of published research and external funding or demonstrate the potential to do so. With a commitment to teaching excellence, the successful candidates will balance academic research skills and industry networking capability to advance the department and student development. Service to the profession will also be required. We have three (3) full-time 9-month tenure-track/tenured positions at the assistant/associate level with opportunities for summer appointment. The expected start date is August 1, 2024. We will be concentrating on three focal areas:

  • Management/Organizational behavior
  • Marketing/Consumer behavior
  • Economics/Analytics

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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer – Sport Management

The Institute for Sport Business at Loughborough University London is recruiting for positions at either Lecture or Senior Lecturer level to join our world-recognised staff and our thriving postgraduate academic programmes.

Candidates with research and teaching expertise in sport marketing are strongly desired as well as the ability to work well in collaborative environments. Additional areas of sport business expertise we want include digital technologies, leadership, analytics, and/or innovation. We want candidates with an active research agenda in sport business, excellent teaching skills, and the ability to develop and nurture strong industry partnerships.

The Institute for Sport Business (ISB) incorporates an internationally recognised faculty of academics with research and teaching expertise in the business of sport. The Institute seeks to deliver world-leading research with a real-world impact in an era of significant social, economic and technological change.

The Institute runs five MSc programmes in Sport Marketing, Sport Analytics and Technologies, Sport Business and Innovation, Sport Business and Leadership, and Sustainable Sport Business, as well as a thriving PhD programme. With a strong culture of teamwork, our staff enjoy strong industry partnerships with both London-based and global sport enterprises and regularly engage in collaborative research projects as well as incorporating industry partnerships in the classroom.

Responsibilities of the successful candidate(s) will include, but are not limited to:

  • maintaining an active and impactful research agenda, publishing in high-impact journals, and seeking external funding opportunities.
  • delivering high-quality and innovative teaching in our MSc programmes, contributing to leadership of our MSc programmes, and engaging in curriculum reviews and development.
  • supervising PhD students and Master’s dissertations and contributing to our flourishing research culture.
  • engaging in enterprise activities such as collaborative research/teaching with industry partners and developing/nurturing strong industry relationships.
  • contributing to the strong interdisciplinary nature of the School by pursuing cross-Institute collaborations when possible and serving in leadership roles and/or committees within the School when appropriate opportunities arise.

Further information about the positions can be found by visiting this link. If you have any questions about these, please do not hesitate to reach out to Dr Andrea Geurin (a.n.geurin@lboro.ac.uk). The deadline for applications is May 15 and these should be submitted via the website. The anticipated start date will be in September/October at the beginning of our new academic year.

Senior Lecturer (MER1) in Socioeconomics of sport and leisure

Introduction
UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages  excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.
Presentation
In order to complete our team, the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences opens the position of Senior Lecturer (MER1) in Socioeconomics of sport and leisure.
Information
Expected start date in position : 01.08.2024 / to be agreed
Contract length : 6 years, renewable
Activity rate : 100%
Workplace : Lausanne Dorigny

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