INSTRUCTIONAL FACULTY - SPORT & RECREATION MGMT

Requisition # 76072 Position Basics Type of Position OTHER Advertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled Advertising Started on: Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 College: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department: Health Sport and Human Physiology Salary Salary: Commensurate Position Details Full/Part Time Status: Full Time Position Description: OPEN-RANK INSTRUCTIONAL-TRACK FACULTY – SPORT & RECREATION MANAGEMENT The University of Iowa’s Department of Health, Sport, and Human Physiology invites applications for a full-time, open-rank instructional track faculty position in Sport and Recreation Management (SRM) for the academic year 2027-28, beginning August 18, 2027, renewable thereafter in one-, two-, or three-year increments. Applications are sought from candidates with a demonstrated potential for outstanding teaching of sport revenue generation and related subjects at the undergraduate and master’s levels. Specifically, applications are sought from candidates with demonstrated potential for outstanding teaching in Sales in Sport (undergraduate) plus three or more of the courses listed below: Sport and Recreation Promotion (undergraduate) Marketing and Sport Promotion (master’s) Sport Sponsorships (undergraduate) Communications and Public Relations in Sports (undergraduate) Sport Business Practices (undergraduate) Finance in Sport and Recreation (undergraduate) Economics and Financing (master’s) Media Relations Strategy (undergraduate) Duties of this position include teaching and service to the department. Interested applicants are encouraged to learn more about the Sport and Recreation Management program, which offers B.S. and M.A. degrees, at the Sport and Recreation Management program web pages: https://hshp.uiowa.edu/undergraduate/bs-sport-recreation-management https://hshp.uiowa.edu/graduate/ma-sport-recreation-management In 2016, the University of Iowa adopted a new policy governing the rights and responsibilities of Instructional Faculty (non-tenure track), including the addition of promotion criteria and ranks.

For more information about The University of Iowa Instructional Faculty policy please see: https://provost.uiowa.edu/human-resources-administration/faculty-hr-administration/faculty-appointment . For more information on the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences policy on Instructional Faculty appointments and review please see: https://clas.uiowa.edu/faculty/faculty-appointments-review-clasui-procedures-instructional-track-promotion . APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Please submit applications online at http://jobs.uiowa.edu/ . Search requisition #76072.

Required application materials include a curriculum vitae, letter of interest, teaching statement, and a document with names and contact information for three professional references. Screening of applicants will begin November 9, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. WORK AUTHORIZATION INFORMATION For H-1B petitions subject to the September 19, 2025 Presidential Proclamation, please note that the department will not cover the $100,000 payment associated with H-1B sponsorship, either at the time of hire or for international travel purposes. We encourage impacted individuals to explore alternative pathways for work authorization.

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Education

Requirement: A master’s or doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, JD) in sport management, recreation management, business administration or a related field of study is required in-hand by the appointment start date.

Required Qualifications

Demonstrated potential for outstanding teaching in Sales in Sport (undergraduate) plus three or more courses listed below: Sport and Recreation Promotion (undergraduate) Marketing and Sport Promotion (master’s) Sport Sponsorships (undergraduate) Communications and Public Relations in Sports (undergraduate) Sport Business Practices (undergraduate) Finance in Sport and Recreation (undergraduate) Economics and Financing (master’s) Media Relations Strategy (undergraduate) Desirable Qualifications: Minimum two years of professional experience in the sport and recreation industry. Online Application Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Name and Contact Information of References Letter of Interest Teaching Statement Number of References: 3 To start the Online Application process for this position, click the "Apply for This Position" button located below the Contact Information. Contact Information Contact: Jeremy Mims - [email protected] Clas-Health Sport & Human Phys Field House 225 South Grand Avenue 316 FH Iowa City, IA 52242-1111 Department URL: https://hshp.uiowa.edu/ The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.

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