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Alvernia University seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach Sport Psychology in Reading, PA. The instructor will cover topics such as motivation, confidence, attention, stress, group dynamics, and injury recovery while guiding students in applying evidence-based concepts to sport performance and well-being.
Responsibilities include teaching the course, preparing materials, assessing learning, meeting with students outside class, and providing guidance.
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Contracts - Main Adjuncts Reading, PA, US
3 days ago Requisition ID: 1625
Sport Psychology Instructor
Alvernia University is currently seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach Sport Psychology. This course examines psychological factors that influence sport and exercise participation and performance, including motivation, confidence, attention, stress, group dynamics, and the psychological aspects of injury and recovery. Students apply evidence-based concepts and strategies to support performance, well-being, and positive participation in sport and physical activity.
Adjunct faculty are expected to teach the course, prepare course materials, assess student learning, be available to meet with students outside of regularly scheduled class time, and provide support and guidance for students.
Required qualifications include a minimum of a master's degree in Sport Psychology, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Psychology, or a closely related field, with graduate coursework or professional expertise in sport psychology.
Preference will be given to candidates who have previous college-level teaching experience and experience applying sport psychology principles in athletic, exercise, or performance settings.