Located in the greater Chicago region, Lewis University is a comprehensive Catholic and Lasallian university where the traditions of liberal learning, values, and preparation for professional work come together to create a distinctive educational experience. Founded in 1932, Lewis University offers more than 80 undergraduate majors and programs, 37 graduate programs, and two doctoral programs.
The College of Business serves nearly 1,350 students from more than 30 states and 43 countries through eleven undergraduate majors and five graduate programs offered in traditional, online, and accelerated formats. Ethically grounded and career-focused, Lewis business programs combine critical thinking, data analysis, financial understanding, management concepts, and communication skills to prepare graduates for success in today’s global business environment.
Our distinguished faculty, comprised of 38 full-time faculty members and more than 75 adjunct instructors, blend academic excellence with extensive professional experience to create an engaging learning environment. The College supports numerous signature initiatives, including the Bryan & Mary Durkin Family Finance & Trading Lab, the Lowell Stahl Center for Entrepreneurship & Real Estate, the Lewis Innovation Hub, the Sales Excellence Program, and dedicated Career Services for Business students.
The College of Business invites applications for a full-time Professor of Practice position in Sport Management at the rank of Assistant Professor. The preferred start date is July 1, 2027.
The successful candidate will provide outstanding teaching, professional engagement, scholarship appropriate to AACSB faculty qualification status, student advising, and service to the College, University, and profession. Faculty are expected to support the College’s mission while maintaining professional and/or scholarly currency consistent with AACSB faculty qualification standards.
In addition to excellence in teaching, the successful candidate will contribute to the continued growth and visibility of the Sport Management program through curriculum innovation, student mentoring, industry partnerships, and active participation in University service.
