an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis, with course assignments based on departmental needs and candidate qualifications. PALS courses are activity-based offerings designed to promote lifelong physical activity, wellness, and skill development. Courses may include a variety of 1-credit activity courses such as fitness walking, group fitness, yoga, strength training, pickleball, and lifeguarding. Course offerings vary by semester. A complete list of PALS courses is available in the Coastal Carolina University course catalog . Responsibilities Teach undergraduate PALS courses using effective, student-centered instructional practices. Provide instruction in classroom, laboratory, and/or activity-based settings, as appropriate. Assess student learning and maintain accurate course records. Comply with all university, college, and departmental policies. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet one of the following: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in a relevant discipline; or Bachelor’s degree with appropriate alternative qualifications, as approved by the department. Alternative qualifications may include, but are not limited to, relevant coursework or training; professional certifications or licensure; documented excellence in teaching; and/or relevant professional or applied work experience. Candidates relying on alternative qualifications must submit documentation for review by the Department Chair. Preferred Qualifications Teaching or instructional experience. Certifications relevant to physical activity, fitness, sport, wellness, or lifetime skills programming. Professional experience aligned with assigned course offerings. Required Application Materials Letter of application Curriculum vitae Names and contact information for three professional references Documentation of alternative qualifications, if applicable Unofficial transcripts of all higher-education coursework may be requested for candidates selected for interview. Candidates selected for appointment must provide official transcripts of all applicable coursework. Applications must be submitted electronically at: https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/121402 . Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Posting Number TA00512P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/16/2026 Position End Date (if temporary) 12/15/2026 Job Open Date 04/09/2026 Open Until Filled Yes
