Teaching Associate - Exercise Science
Teaching Associate of Exercise Science
The Department of Kinesiology in the Conway Medical Center College of Health and Human Performance at Coastal Carolina University invites applications to establish a Teaching Associate pool for undergraduate instruction in Exercise and Sport Science. Teaching Associates are appointed on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis, with course assignments determined by departmental needs.
The primary instructional need is EXSS 122: Lifetime Fitness and Physical Activity; however, Teaching Associates may be assigned to teach other undergraduate Exercise and Sport Science courses based on qualifications, experience, and programmatic demand.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses in Exercise and Sport Science.
- Deliver instruction using best practices aligned with departmental learning outcomes and university standards.
- Teach in classroom, laboratory, and/or activity-based settings as appropriate.
- Assess student learning and provide timely feedback.
- Maintain course records and comply with all university, college, and departmental policies.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a closely related field. A minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Exercise Science and/or Kinesiology.
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching experience in higher education.
- Demonstrated commitment to current best practices in personal fitness and physical activity.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE).
- Experience teaching wellness or activity-based courses.
Required Application Materials
- Letter of application
- Curriculum vitae
- Names and contact information for three professional references
- Unofficial transcripts may be requested for candidates selected for interview. Candidates selected for appointment must provide official transcripts of all graduate coursework.
Applications must be submitted electronically at: https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/121403. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For inquiries, contact Dr. Justin Guilkey at jguilkey@coastal.edu.
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