Head BaseballSpeed & Strength Coach and Physical EducationExercise ScienceKinesiology Faculty

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The current salary range is up to $71893. Full-time faculty work a 171-day contract during a nine-month academic year (mid-August to mid-May).

Join Us at M State

Where your work helps create a success story for every student.

Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State) is seeking passionate talented professionals to join our learningcentered community. Whether you are an educator administrator or staff professional your work at M State will directly support students as they shape their futures and will strengthen the communities we serve.

With four welcoming campuses in Detroit Lakes Fergus Falls Moorhead and Wadena M State combines bigcollege opportunities with a smallcollege feel offering nationally accredited programs flexible learning options and a deeply studentfocused culture.

Why Work at M State

At M State we are all in on student success.

Our work is guided by shared values of:

• Integrity As dedicated professionals we act with purpose in everything we do. We are sincere and honest in our relationships and communications and hold ourselves accountable to doing the right thing even when no one is watching.
• Inclusion We welcome respect and accept people for who they are and celebrate the power of our collective differences in creating and shaping more robust energized communities.
• Innovation Through the power of our four campuses strategic partnerships and creative problem-solving we enhance communities. We incorporate technology to improve student experience and we see continuous improvement as a constant.

Together these values support our vision: A success story for every student.

Position Overview

M State is accepting applications for a Full-time Head Baseball/Speed & Strength Coach and Physical Education/Exercise Science/Kinesiology Faculty to begin fall semester 2026. This position is located on the Fergus Falls campus.

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Activities related to comprehensive community college teaching and learning including but not limited to:

• Instructional planning and delivery.
• Teaching and facilitating student learning.
• Curriculum planning and development.
• Assessment of student performance at course and departmental level and contribute to student assessment at the college general education level.
• Classroom management.
• Maintenance of professional skills and credentials.
• Participation in department meetings coordination activities and college-wide committees.
• Head coach duties including recruiting conducting practices and tryoutsorganizing andscheduling road trips tracking students athletic eligibility and other related duties.
• Teach approximately 5-6 Physical Education/Exercise Science/Kinesiology courses per year on the Fergus Falls campus.
• Monitor baseball budget fundraise as appropriate and maintain spending practices in alignment with NJCAA rules.

What Were Looking For

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree in physical education exercise science or kinesiology or
• Masters degree in any field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in physical education exercise science or kinesiology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Assistant or head coaching experience in baseball at the collegiate level.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse population of students.
• Experience teaching at a community or technical college.
• Demonstrated innovative use of assessment techniques and interactive student-centered pedagogies.
• Demonstrated familiarity with and commitment to the mission and student population of a comprehensive community and technical college.
• Experience working with diverse populations and teams.
• Experience with budget planning oversight and resource allocation in an academic or athletic setting.
• Certified to instruct CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) or ability to obtain certification upon hire.

How to Apply

The vacancy is posted online open until filled with application review to begin May 26 2026.

Apply at Note: Internal applicants need to apply through the Jobs Hub in Workday.

Application must include:

• Letter of interest
• Curriculum vitae (or resume)
• Name and contact information for three professional references
• College transcripts (copies are acceptable for initial application screening)

NOTICE: The college regrets that it is unable to offer H-1B sponsorship. The successful candidate under U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations must be able to accept work in the U.S. by the day employment begins.

Questions About the Position

Contact Heidi Balgaard M States Faculty Recruiter at

About

M State is a regional student-focused institution that is poised for a strong future. It is the sixth-largest outstate college in the Minnesota State system and the largest two-year college in Greater Minnesota serving more than 10500 students in credit and non-credit courses each year. M State offers big-college resources and a small-college feel on our four welcoming campuses and in our many online courses and programs. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to the values of integrity inclusion and innovation and that dedication is reflected in our programs and in the support we offer to our students.

Minnesota State is an equal opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race sex color creed religion age national origin disability protected veteran status marital status status with regard to public assistance sexual orientation gender identity gender expression or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer we encourage applications from women minorities persons with disabilities and individuals with protected veteran status. All applicants must be able to lawfully accept employment in the United States.

Inquiries about Title IX can be directed to the colleges Title IX Coordinator and/or to the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights. The Title IX office is located on Moorheads campus but it travels and serves all 4 campuses.

Elise Sturdivant

Vice President of Student Affairs & Title IX Coordinator
Office D120g

1900 28thAve S
Moorhead MN 56560
(218) 299.6853

If you need accommodations to take part in the application process please contact Human Resources at . For more information regarding M State refer to our website at: . Minnesota State Community and Technical College a member of the Minnesota State system is an affirmative action equal opportunity educator and employer.

NOTICE: In accordance with the Minnesota State Vehicle Fleet Safety Program employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota States vehicle use criteria and consent to a motor vehicle records check.

This vacancy notice may be removed at any time for any reason.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays Vacation Time Sick Time six weeks of Paid Parental Leave low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500) a Pension Plan 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts employer paid life insurance short and long term disability as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

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