• Knowledgeable of National Association for Sport and Physical Education Standards


• Demonstrated integrity, loyalty and time management skills


• Strong analytical, observational, and problem-solving skills


• Excellent research, writing and interpersonal skills


• Excellent communication and collaborative skills


• Passion for teaching and engaging with students


• Skilled in mentoring students


• Ability to work well with colleagues and foster a collegial environment conducive to teamwork and a student’s high level of learning

• Doctorate in Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport Management, or related area discipline. Published work is preferred


• Three (3) years experience in higher education

ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EEO Statement:
Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices. The following offices are designated to handle inquires and/or complaints regarding non-discriminatory policies and procedures of Alcorn State University:
Complaints, inquiries, or specific requests in regard to Title IX and Section 504 directives should be made to: Title IX Office, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 519A, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6700.
Complaints, inquiries, or requests in regard to non-discrimination in employment practices should be made to: Human Resources Department, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 107, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6188
Questions, complaints, or requests in regard to ADA/ADAAA compliance in employment practices should also be made to the department of human resources.