Adjunct Faculty, Kinesiology & Health

Manhattan University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Manhattan University in New York seeks part‑time adjunct faculty to teach in‑person classes in exercise science, physical education, and health majors. The ideal candidate should hold at least a master’s degree, with a preference for those with a doctorate. Faculty are expected to provide engaging instruction and feedback to support student success.

The university values diversity and encourages qualified individuals to apply for this inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; doctorate preferred.
• Proven record of excellence in teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in exercise science, physical education, and health majors.
• Engage with students to enhance academic success.
• Develop course materials like syllabi and assessments.
• Provide timely feedback on student performance.

Education

Master’s degree

Doctorate in the appropriate discipline

Job description

Position Description

The Department of Kinesiology & Health at Manhattan University seeks part‑time, adjunct faculty to teach in‑person lecture or laboratory classes. Faculty are expected to deliver high‑quality, engaging instruction that supports student success in foundational classes within the exercise science and health majors.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach courses within the exercise science, physical education, and health majors.
• Contribute to the academic mission of the department through high‑quality instruction and engagement with students.
• Deliver engaging and informative lectures through effective teaching strategies.
• Develop course materials, including syllabi, lesson plans, and assessments.
• Provide timely feedback on student progress and assignments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• The applicant must hold at least a master’s degree; a doctorate in the appropriate discipline is preferred.
• Candidates with a proven record of excellence in teaching will be given preference.

Manhattan University is an E‑Verify employer.

Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply.