2026-2027 Exercise Science Faculty

Winston-Salem State University; Winston-Salem (NC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Winston-Salem State University seeks a faculty member to teach undergraduate Exercise Physiology courses for the 2026-2027 academic year. The position supports in-person instruction within the School of Health Sciences and requires coordinating syllabi, preparing lectures, and delivering engaging classroom experiences.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in exercise physiology or related field and have two years of university teaching or equivalent experience, with proficiency in e-learning

Qualifications

• Clear communication and presentation skills for undergraduates.
• Ability to teach undergraduate courses in person and online.
• Technological savviness with email and online learning systems.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses; in-person instruction.
• Develop and manage syllabi meeting department/university standards.
• Plan lectures, discussions and assignments.
• Grade papers, quizzes and exams.
• Advise students on success in class.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum.

Skills

Clear communicator

Undergraduate teaching

Online learning tools

Education

Master’s degree in exercise physiology / exercise science

Two years of teaching/university experience

Tools

E-learning platforms

Job description

Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.

Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.

Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [e-mail]. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834

Classification Information

Position Classification Title

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA)

Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA) 99999

EPA Position Type

EPA Position Type Faculty

JCAT

Position Overview

Primary Purpose of the Position

The Department of Exercise Physiology seeks applicants to teach undergraduate courses in the School of Health Sciences for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Primary Function of Organizational Unit

Position Information

Working Position Title

Working Position Title 2026-2027 Exercise Science Faculty

Building and Room No.

147 Anderson Center

Appointment Type

If Time Limited.

If Time Limited. Yes

Appointment Length. 1-2 Semesters

Position Number

Position Number AJH095

Requirements and Preferences

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies No

Master’s degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, kinesiology, health education, nutrition or health-related discipline and two years of related teaching or experience at the university level; or equivalent combination of teaching, training and experience

Normal Work Schedule

Schedule Varies

Department Required Skills

This position requires a clear communicator; able to show confidence teaching and presenting to an undergraduate class. Must be technologically savvy with the ability to utilize email, e-learning and different online learning systems and other ways to communicate with students

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

Required License or Certification

Valid US Driver's License

Valid US Driver's License No

Commercial Driver's License Required

Commercial Driver's License Required No

Physical Required

Physical Required No

List any other medical/drug tests required

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Describe the specific job duties related to this competency

Responsibilities include teaching (in person) undergraduates; developing and managing the class syllabus and ensuring that the syllabus meets department and university standards; planning and creating lectures, in-class discussions and assignments; grading assigned papers, quizzes and exams; assessing grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments and examinations; collaborating with colleagues on course curriculum; and advising students on how to be successful in class

Percentage Of Time

Percentage Of Time 100

Internal Posting Only

Internal Posting Only No

Position Type

Position Type Temporary

Time Limited Position

Time Limited Position Yes

1-2 Semesters

Salary Commensurate upon education and experience

Open Date

Open Date 10/06/2026

Close Date

Close Date 11/06/2026

Open Until Filled No

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
  • Public Job Posting
  • Internal Job Posting
  • Agency Referral
  • Advertisement/Publication
  • Personal Referral
  • Website
  • Other

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of Reference 1
• Letter of Reference 2
• Letter of Reference 3

Optional Documents

• Unofficial Transcripts
• References List

Winston-Salem State University

601 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Winston-Salem, NC 27110