Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Assistant Teaching Professor - Sports MedicineHattiesburg, MS, United States|req5211Posted on: 3/19/2026 Back to Search Assistant Teaching Professor - Sports Medicine The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Teaching Professor - Sports Medicine. Position Details Location Hattiesburg 118 College DriveHattiesburg,
Mississippi, 39406-0001United States Division Rehabilitation Sciences Position Type Faculty Employment Status Full Time Grant Funded No Pay Grade Generic Grade Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to ApplicantsApplicants should include a cover letter showing evidence of successful professional experience in and knowledge of the practice of Sports Medicine, curriculum vitae, a teaching statement,
and a list of three professional references (no letters required). Full consideration will be given for applications received by May 1st, 2026. After May 1st, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is January 4, 2027.To ensure full consideration, complete application materials should be submitted. All questions should be directed to Dr. Jeffrey Parr
(jeffrey.parr@usm.edu), Search Committee Chair.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).Job SummaryThis nine-month, teaching-track faculty position requires teaching undergraduate and potentially graduate courses in the School, mentoring students, providing
service to the school, college, university, and professional organizations, and assisting the program coordinator for the Sports Medicine program.Primary Duties and Responsibilities Teaching undergraduate and graduate coursework in sports medicine.Assisting with program development and needs in coordination with the Sports Medicine Program Coordinator.Mentoring students toward professional career goals.Participating
in service to the university, college, school, community, and professional organizations.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum QualificationsMaster’s degree in Sports Medicine (or a closely related field).Professional credential in a Sports Medicine-related field (ex: ATC, EMT, Paramedic, CSCS, or similar).At least 5 years of clinical experience working with patients in a Sports Medicine (or related)
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