Adjunct Faculty, Exercise Science (Injury Prevention Care; EXSC-324L-02)

About Bellarmine University:

Bellarmine University is a dynamic, growing university with a strong liberal arts focus in the Catholic higher education tradition and a bold vision for the future. Bellarmine has undergraduate and graduate enrollment of approximately 3,200 students and continues to add new academic programs while maintaining small class sizes and personal attention to students. Bellarmine is listed in the Princeton Review's Best 387 Colleges and is recognized as a top U.S. university in rankings published by U.S. News & World Report and Forbes. In a survey by The Princeton Review, students praised Bellarmine as a place that is "welcoming to every single person and makes an effort to include everyone." Bellarmine students, faculty and staff engage in more than 25,000 cumulative hours of service each year, in Louisville and around the nation and world.

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Job Description:

Term: Fall 2026, 8/20/2026 ? 12/10/2026

Course: EXSC 324, Basic Injury Prevention and Care Lab

Section: -02

Capacity: 25 Seats

Meeting Information: Wednesday, 12:00 ? 3:00 PM

Description: This laboratory, which supplements the lecture component of EXSC 324, is designed to teach the hands-on fundamentals of athletic training in the prevention and treatment of injuries that occur in sport and fitness programs. Emphasis will be placed on physical training techniques to improve musculoskeletal strength and condition, as well as assessment and treatment of specific injuries.

Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.

Requirements:

• Master's degree or higher in Exercise Science or in a closely related field (e.g., Athletic Training)
• Teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
• Expertise in the area of athletic injury prevention and care.

Application Instructions:

Adjuncts interested in applying for this position will need to submit a letter of interest, CV, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.

URL: www.bellarmine.edu/health-professions/undergraduate/exercise-science/