Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Sport

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Evansville, IN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title:Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Sport

Division: Provosts Office

Department: Pott College of Science Engineering & Education

FLSA Status:Exempt

Salary Range:Annual Salary

EEO Job Group:2 C5

Position Summary

The Kinesiology and Sport Department in the Pott College of Science Engineering and Education at the University of Southern Indiana invites applications for a 9-month tenure track Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Sport position beginning Fall 2026.

Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to teaching 12 credit hours per semester of undergraduate courses advising students providing academic service to the department college university community and profession and engaging in scholarly activities. The Exercise Science Program is CAAHEP-CoAES accredited.

Required Knowledge and Skills

A Doctorate in Biomechanics Exercise Physiology Exercise Science or Kinesiology is required. ABD candidates will be considered at the rank of Instructor if the terminal degree will be completed by the end of their first year of employment. If employment starts in August 2026 terminal degree must be completed by the end of July 2027.

About the College

The University of Southern Indiana is committed to excellence in teaching scholarship and professional activity and service to the university and the community. Our campus is in the rolling hills of the southwestern Ohio River valley on a beautiful 1400-acre campus in Evansville Indiana. We offer employees exceptional benefits including:

  • Affordable medical dental vision life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.
  • Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 11% of your annual salary.
  • Full tuition fee waiver for employees and 75% tuition discount for your spouse and dependent children.
  • Free access to Recreation Fitness and Wellness Center.
  • Access to on-campus University Health Center and Dental Hygiene Clinic.

For more information about the benefits that USI offers please visit the Department

The Kinesiology and Sport department is housed in the Screaming Eagles Complex which includes the Human Performance Lab Instructional Performance Center Biomechanics Lab and Faculty Research Lab. Additionally the over 5000 sq ft space includes a DEXA machine Bod Pod Alter G Anti-gravity treadmill Anatomage table metabolic cart wireless EMGs 2D & 3D motion capture cameras force plates and a fully equipped teaching weight room. Learn more about us at: Process


Official transcripts will be required at a later stage.

Search Committee Chair:

If you have questions about the open position please contact Dr. Alyssa Weatherholt search committee chair at .

Best Consideration Date:

For best consideration please submit materials by October 30 2025.

Pre-Employment Screening

A background check will be required for employment in this position.

Authorization to Work in the United States

USI may sponsor an employment-related visa for this position.

Interview Accommodations

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at or . Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries contact Human Resources at or .

EEO Statement

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

Title:Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and SportDivision: Provosts OfficeDepartment: Pott College of Science Engineering & EducationFLSA Status:ExemptSalary Range:Annual SalaryEEO Job Group:2 C5Position SummaryThe Kinesiology and Sport Department in the Pott College of Science Engineering and Educ...
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Key Skills

  • Experience Working With Students
  • Classroom Experience
  • Medical Management
  • Library Services
  • Pharmacy Residency
  • Research Experience
  • Teaching
  • Higher Education Teaching
  • Curriculum Development
  • Grant Writing
  • Mentoring
  • Research Laboratory Experience

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At the University of Southern Indiana we provide the benefits of a large university, but with the personal, teaching-centered atmosphere of a small college.

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