THE UNIVERSITY SOUTH ALABAMA
Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management
School of Continuing Education and Special Programs
The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of South Alabama
invites applications for a non-tenure track 9-month Instructor/Assistant Professor starting August
15, 2016. The University of South Alabama is a rapidly growing institution known for quality
research and teaching that enrolls over 16,000 graduate and undergraduate students. It is located
in a thriving metropolitan area on the scenic northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico. A Master’s
degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management or a related discipline is required. An earned
doctorate in Hospitality and Tourism Management or a related discipline, experience teaching
hospitality and tourism courses at a post-secondary institution, operational and teaching experience
in food and beverage operations, food sanitation and safety, catering, quality service management,
special events management, cost controls and operations financial reporting; and management
experience, including employee recruitment, hiring, training, and supervision, in the
hospitality/tourism industry is preferred.
Review of applications will begin on April 18, 2016 and continue until position is filled. Send a
letter of application, vita, official transcripts, and three original letters of reference to:
Ms. Leslie Whiston
HTM Search Committee Chair
School of Continuing Education and Special Programs
Alpha Hall East 201
555 University Blvd., N
Mobile, AL 36688-0022
Email: lwhiston@southalabama.edu
Phone: 251-460-7155
The University of South Alabama is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and
gender expression), religion, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
Short Ad:
The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of South Alabama
invites qualified applications for a full-time 9-month, non-tenure track Instructor/Assistant
Professor position. Review of applications will begin on April 11, 2016 and continue until
position is filled. Anticipated start date is August 15, 2016.
A Master’s degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management or a related discipline is required.
An earned doctorate in Hospitality and Tourism Management or a related discipline; experience
teaching hospitality and tourism courses at a post-secondary institution; operational and teaching
experience in food and beverage operations, food sanitation and safety, catering, quality service
management, special events management, cost controls and operations financial reporting; and
management experience, including employee recruitment, hiring, training, and supervision, in
the hospitality/tourism industry is preferred. For more information and application requirements,
visit http://www.southalabama.edu/departments/academicaffairs/facultyposition.html. The
University of South Alabama is an EO/AA Employer -minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/
sexual orientation/gender identity.