Apply for Job Job ID 50790 Location Columbia Full/Part Time Part-Time Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job Hiring Department The School of Natural Resources Job Description Parks, Recreation, Sport, and Tourism has ongoing needs for Adjunct Faculty to teach in our sport emphasis. Specifically, we are seeking a qualified applicant to teach PRST 2080, Global Sports Environments for the Fall of 2024. It is a standard three credit lecture course scheduled for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 2:00pm. This course covers the organization and management of domestic and international sport, including the Olympic movement and examination of the globalization of U.S. professional sports. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for developing and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes. They are required to plan and present the material assigned for their courses, establish specific requirements, and inform students of the requirements; grade examinations and papers; submitting grades in a timely fashion; and explaining grades to students. Adjunct Faculty are expected to interact electronically with students outside the classroom and maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community. Qualifications College teaching experience. Experience in interscholastic or intercollegiate athletic administration . Professional experience working in the sport industry. Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Experience, education level and enrollment. One semester, part-time adjunct, temporary position. Application Materials Cover letter Current resume or curriculum vitae. Contact information for three references. Transcript from the highest degree-granting institution related to the position. Application Deadline Interested applicants should contact Dana Massengale massengaled@missouri.edu , if they have questions related to applying for this position. Applications should be submitted by April 1, 2024, for full consideration. The position will remain open until filled. Community Information Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city activities and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals and events each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be! Benefit Eligibility This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits . Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer . To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. #J-18808-Ljbffr