Tourism Economic Development Specialist

2 days ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist to join our team at Auburn University. This is a 12-month tenure-track position that will provide statewide leadership in tourism economic development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership in tourism economic development and regional economic planning.
  • Collaborate with the Horst Schulze School of Hospitality Management to identify local and statewide program priority needs for the tourism industry.
  • Develop and deliver grant-supported educational programs to improve the performance of the statewide tourism industry.
  • Collaborate with regional Extension agents and county Extension coordinators to implement and evaluate programs and activities.
  • Participate in and assist Extension priority program teams in developing plans-of-work.
  • Design and undertake evidence-based Extension and applied research projects to engage and involve various tourism client groups and stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain a strong, extramurally funded Extension and applied research program.
  • Disseminate Extension and research scholarship through journals, digital products, and conference presentations.
About the College of Human Sciences

The College of Human Sciences is one of 14 colleges and schools on the Auburn University campus. It enrolls over 1,400 undergraduate and approximately 200 graduate students across three departments and one school.

About the Alabama Cooperative Extension System

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is the outreach and engagement organization for the land grant mission of Auburn University and Alabama A & M University. Extension professionals deliver science-based educational programs in all 67 counties to improve individuals', families', and communities' quality of life and economic well-being.

Requirements
  • Earned doctorate in Hospitality and Tourism Management, Tourism Economics, Sustainable Tourism Development, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Resources, Economic Development, or a related field.
  • Evidence of, or strong promise in, building a record of scholarship, grantsmanship, and multi-disciplinary collaborations.
About Auburn University

Auburn University is an R1 land-grant institution with 31,000 students. It is consistently ranked as one of the top 50 public universities in the United States. Auburn University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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