Chico, California, United States (On-Site) · Posted 7 days ago
Industry University/4-Year College
Job Function Assistant Professor

About this role

Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment:

California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 22-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 14,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students.

Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment.

The Position: Assistant Tenure-Track Professor

Position Starts: Fall 2027

College: Communication and Education

Department/School: Kinesiology Department

Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience. (Anticipated hiring range: $74,652-$158,688.00 per year, applicants can expect to be hired near the start of the range).

Initial Review Date: November 16th, 2026; complete applications received after that date may be considered.

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is a terminal degree in sport and exercise psychology or related areas such as sociology of sport and psychosocial aspects of sport. Candidates nearing completion of the terminal degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than the start date of the position. Candidates must have the ability to successfully teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in the sport and exercise social sciences (i.e., sport psychology, sport sociology, exercise psychology, etc.). They must demonstrate a line of professional and scholarly inquiry as evidence by submission of peer-reviewed publications and presentations commensurate with academic experience. Candidates must also provide evidence of their commitment to, or experience in, promoting and fostering an inclusive learning environment that is supportive of diverse learners.
  • Responsibilities:
Job ID: 86731338

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