Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
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Job Description
Augustana University seeks to fill a fulltime Assistant Professor of Exercise Science in the Department of Exercise & Sport Sciences. This position has a possibility for tenuretrack. This is a growing department serving more than 200 majors in Exercise Science Strength and Conditioning Fitness Management Physical Education and Health Education. Excellent opportunities exist for collaboration with educational partners health care agencies and research centers in the Sioux Falls area.
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates will possess an earned doctorate in the field of exercise science or a related field by August 2025. Applicants who are ABD for the terminal degree may be considered depending on expected completion date. A commitment to quality teaching and scholarship along with active participation in allied professional organizations is necessary. Universitylevel teaching experience a record of scholarly activity the ability to involve undergraduate students in research and an NSCA CSCS or ACSMEP certification is preferred.
Responsibilities:
Primary responsibilities are for teaching undergraduate courses supporting majors in Exercise Science Strength and Conditioning and Fitness Management. The successful candidate must be able to teach a variety of exercise science courses such as physiology of exercise biomechanics current topics in exercise science/ undergraduate research methods motor development exercise leadership intro to exercise science exercise in health and disease and nutrition. The successful candidate will also provide and/or promote opportunities for undergraduate student involvement in research. Additionally the successful candidate will assist in student advising and coordination of practicum experiences. Service to the university and the community is expected.
Salary:
Competitive dependent upon qualifications and experience. Startup package for research is negotiable.
Interacting with students faculty and leadership with different background and points of view and a deep appreciation of and respect for academic values and culture must be a top value of the candidate.
Application Procedure:
Review of complete applications will begin immediatley and remain open until filled. Please submit a complete application including aletter of application with educational philosophy curriculum vitae transcripts and a list of three references (include name address telephone number and email address) via ourcareer center.
For additional information or inquires contact: Dr. Matt Heesch Department of Exercise & Sport Sciences. If assistance is needed during the application process please contact.
Augustana University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Title IX Employer. Applicants must comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act and may be required to submit official transcripts upon employment. Finalist candidates must satisfactorily complete a preemployment background check.
Employment Type
Full-Time
