Head Baseball/Speed & Strength Coach and Physical Education/Exercise Science/Kinesiology Faculty

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.

Responsibilities

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 tryouts, organizing and scheduling 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 We're Looking For

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in physical education, exercise science, or kinesiology or
• Master's 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.