What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Sport Sciences position at Chowan University?
JOB SUMMARY
Chowan University seeks a full-time, in-person, 9-month faculty member in the Department of Sport Sciences. The appointment may be at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-track) or Instructor (non-tenure track), based on the candidate’s qualifications.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and academic advising
- Ability to integrate technology and innovative teaching methods into the curriculum.
- Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to enhance academic programs.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to integrate technology and innovative teaching methods into the curriculum.
- Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to enhance academic programs.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral
- Commitment to the mission of a Christian university and student success.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- A Ph. D. in Sport Science is required.
- Experience teaching at the university level is preferred.