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Syracuse University

Assistant Professor of Sport Analytics

Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States,


Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months’ salary unless otherwise specified.FLSA Status:

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Not ApplicableJob Description

Syracuse University invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Sport Analytics. Primary duties include, but are not limited to, undergraduate and graduate instruction in the Department of Sport Management with an emphasis on instruction in Sport Analytics. Appointment is at the assistant professor level.The Department of Sport Management in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics offers a B.S. degree in Sport Management, B.S. in Sport Analytics, M.S. in Sport Venue and Event Management, and a CAS and MS in Sport Analytics.Qualifications

An earned doctorate in economics or a related field or equivalent terminal degree is required.Strong potential of high-quality research and teaching, along with scholarly accomplishment at the collegiate level, is required.Job Specific Qualifications

A strong research background in econometrics is desired. Ability to work and code in R and/or Python is also desirable for this position.The overriding requirement for faculty appointment, reappointment and promotion within the University Tenure Line must be distinguished performance and future promise of distinguished performance.The department is interested in candidates who have demonstrated commitment to excellence by providing leadership in teaching, research, or service towards building an equitable and diverse scholarly environment.Responsibilities

Primary duties include, but are not limited to, undergraduate and graduate instruction in the Department of Sport Management with an emphasis on instruction in Sport Analytics.In addition to teaching responsibilities, the successful candidate will conduct individual and collaborative research relative to one’s field of interest; provide academic advising to students; become an active participant in scholarly activities and civic engagement; and effectively handle other responsibilities associated with being a faculty member.The successful candidate will also work collaboratively with other academic units and departments across the academic community and with sport industry practitioners.Application Instructions

All candidates must apply with a detailed letter of interest, curriculum vitae, academic manuscript samples, a diversity and inclusion statement and three letters of recommendation.About Syracuse University

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.EEO Statement

Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law.Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans

Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs.Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Campus Community

Syracuse University maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and international worldview.

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