Faculty Position Vacancy Founded in 1852 Wartburg College is a selective fouryear liberal arts college of the Lutheran Church (ELCA) nationally recognized for community engagement. The college offers more than 50 academic majors and preprofessional and certificate programs leading to the bachelors degree. The college is located in Waverly Iowa a growing community of more than 10000 residents. As part of the Cedar Valley metro area (near Waterloo and Cedar Falls) Waverly has an abundance of cultural musical and recreational opportunities. Major Midwest metropolitan areas within driving distance include Des Moines Iowa 2.5 hours); Minneapolis/St. Paul Minn. 3 hours); Madison Wis. 3.5 hours); Rochester Minn. 2 hours); Chicago 5 hours); and Omaha Neb. 4 hours). POSITION: Assistant Professor of Exercise Science TITLE: Assistant Professor Tenure Track START DATE: August 2025 TIMELINE: Applications received by January 15 will receive full consideration QUALIFICATIONS: Successful candidates will provide evidence of the following qualifications: Required: - Ph.D. by September 2023 (ABD considered) in Exercise Physiology or related discipline
- Willingness to teach majors exercise science courses including anatomy and physiology and others based on needs of the department and expertise of the successful candidate
- Evidence of potential for teaching excellence
- Promise of continued scholarly activity
- Willingness to support the mission of the college
Preferred: Preference will be given to candidates with collegelevel teaching advising research experience and leadership potential. Successful candidates must be willing to support the Colleges mission and contribute to the strategic plan. DUTIES: The successful candidate will fulfill the duties of tenure track faculty to include: - Teach (the equivalent of) three 14week undergraduate courses in both fall and winter terms as well as one 4week May term course; including exercise physiology with lab exercise testing and prescription and either an upperlevel majors course based on the candidates expertise or current courses within the Fitness Management major
- Mentor undergraduates in research
- Advise student majors
- Engage in scholarship and service appropriate to the liberal arts setting including growth and development of the new Exercise Science major
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