Adjunct Faculty- Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences (Exercise Science concentration)

Myhhhh; Richmond (VA); Vor Ort; USD 13.000 - 19.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks an educator for the Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Exercise Science. The position requires a Master’s Degree for undergraduate courses and a Doctoral Degree for graduate courses.

Responsibilities include course development and fostering a respectful learning environment. Compensation is $1,437 per credit hour. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience and positive evaluations in higher education.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Exercise Science or related field required.
• Doctoral degree for graduate-level courses.
• Teaching competence in listed areas.

Aufgaben

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Exercise Science.
• Develop course curricula and materials.
• Foster an inclusive and respectful learning environment.

Kenntnisse

Teaching Experience

Curriculum Development

Classroom Management

Ausbildung

Master’s Degree in Exercise Science

Doctoral Degree in Exercise Science

Jobbeschreibung

Introduction

The Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences in the CollegeofHumanities and Sciences is comprised of 15 full-time faculty engaged in an array of clinical, applied, and interdisciplinary endeavors. The undergraduate program, which makeup the 3rd largest undergraduate program at VCU, consist of concentrations in Exercise Science and Health Sciences. The graduate programs include a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Behavior Coaching, a MS in Health and Movement Science and a PhD in Rehabilitation and Movement Science. For more information, visit http://khs.vcu.edu/.

Benefits

All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employeetype.

Unit

College of Humanities and Sciences

Department

Kinesiology and Health Sciences

Duties & Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Exercise Science: includes the following course options.

• HPEX 121: Self Defense: Karate or Judo
• HPEX 271: Safety, First Aid and CPR
• HPEX 310: Fitness and Health
• HPEX 346: Employee Health and Fitness Management
• HPEX 347: Foundation Principles for Health, Fitness and Sport Professions
• HPEX 350: Nutrition
• HPEX 371: Psychology of Physical Activity
• HPEX 373: Structural Kinesiology
• HPEX 374: Musculoskeletal Structure and Movement
• HPEX 375: Physiology of Exercise
• HPEX 380: Resistance Training for Health and Performance
• HPEX 381: Introduction to Sport and Fitness Management
• HPEX 440: Chronic Disease and Exercise Management
• HPEX 441: Assessment and Exercise Intervention in Health and Disease
• HPEX 470: Exercise Programming and Leadership
• HPEX 445: Principles of Health Care Management
• HPEX 475: Cardiovascular Pathophysiology and Pharmacology
• HPEX 480: Professional Certification Seminar
• HEMS 550: Exercise, Nutrition and Weight Management
• HEMS 600: Introduction to Research Design in Health and Movement Sciences
• HEMS 601: Movement Physiology
• HEMS 604: Nutrition for Health and Physical Activity
• HEMS 605: Psychology of Physical Activity
• HEMS 610: Laboratory Techniques in Rehabilitation Science
• HEMS 675: Clinical Exercise Physiology
• REMS 701: Advanced Exercise Physiology I
• REMS 702: Advanced Exercise Physiology II
• REMS 703: Cardiovascular Exercise Physiology
• REMS 704: Psychobiology of Physical Activity
• REMS 705: Metabolic Aspects of Physical Activity

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Earned Master’s Degree in Exercise Science or related field for undergraduate course;
• Earned Doctoral Degree in Exercise Science or related field for graduate course;
• Competence in teaching undergraduate/graduate courses in content areas listed above.
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications

• Record of teaching in higher education with positive course evaluations.

Salary Range

$1,437 per credit hour

FLSA Exemption Status

Exempt

Contact Information

R. Lee Franco, [e-mail]