Go to... PTOC Assistant Professor: Recreation, and Tourism Management Apply now Job no: 559814 Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: San Diego Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Business/Management, Faculty - Family/Consumer Sciences Description The L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at San Diego
State University seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor with specialization in recreation management. We seek candidates whose scholarship and teaching focus on recreation, leisure, sport, tourism, community development, outdoor recreation, visitor experiences, destination management, recreation planning, sustainable recreation and tourism systems, or related areas. Preference will be given to candidates
whose work demonstrates strong engagement with public agencies, nonprofit organizations, community partners, and private-sector recreation and tourism organizations. We are particularly interested in candidates who can contribute to community-engaged scholarship, applied research, and high-impact experiential learning opportunities for students. Apply via PageUp by November 1, 2026. The L. Robert Payne School of
Hospitality and Tourism Management is recognized for its interdisciplinary approach to preparing future leaders in hospitality, recreation, tourism, and sport industries. Located in one of the world's premier recreation and tourism destinations, the School emphasizes experiential learning, community engagement, leadership development, and applied scholarship that addresses contemporary challenges facing local,
regional, and global communities. The School is particularly committed to advancing sustainable and inclusive recreation, sport, and tourism systems that enhance community well-being, social responsibility, environmental stewardship, and quality of life. This position represents an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative academic community dedicated to generating impactful scholarship and preparing future
professionals to address the opportunities and challenges facing recreation, sport, and tourism organizations worldwide. To learn more, please visit https://htm.sdsu.edu/ Qualifications Required qualifications by date of application A record of original research / scholarly / creative accomplishments and demonstrated capacity to a) develop a vigorous and independent program of research / scholarship / creative
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