Academic Professional Assistant/Associate Professor

We are seeking an Academic Professional (Non-tenure) Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Kinesiology to teach undergraduate physiology and related lab-based courses within the Department of Kinesiology, along with two sections of Introduction to Interprofessional Education and Practice, each semester, to support the Human Health Sciences undergraduate degree. This is a 9-month appointment with the potential to teach summer classes. The Academic Professional Track offers non-tenured rankings of Assistant Professor through Professor, with an emphasis on teaching and other professional responsibilities. Appointments are renewable.

We are seeking a colleague to facilitate and coordinate lab-based courses within the Department of Kinesiology and Human Health Sciences. Typical duties include:

1. Teaching Kinesiology courses (e.g., Human Anatomy/ Physiology, Exercise Physiology) and Human Health Sciences courses (e.g., Introduction to Interprofessional Education and Practice, Seminar in Interprofessional Education and Practice)
2. Coordination of undergraduate kinesiology labs (e.g., scheduling, inventory), including supervision of graduate student assistants assigned to teach kinesiology labs.
3. Advising undergraduate students with semester course selections and planning their path to graduation.
4. Engagement in departmental, university, and community service is expected. In particular, the candidate is expected to develop strong working relationships with entities across the University (e.g., School of Health and Human Sciences, School of Nursing, College of Arts and Sciences) that share curricular requirements (e.g., biology, anatomy, physiology).

Minimum Qualifications

• The candidate must hold a terminal clinical or academic doctorate degree in kinesiology, health sciences, or a related area with expertise in human physiology.
• The candidate must also have previous clinical experience in an interprofessional health care setting or hold advanced degrees in two distinct disciplines within health and human sciences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching in higher education.