Assistant Professor - Exercise Science

Austin Peay State University; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN seeks a full-time, tenure-track faculty member to lead undergraduate teaching in exercise science, including exercise physiology, anatomical kinesiology, and fitness assessment. The candidate will develop a research agenda to support the discipline and may advise graduate students.

At the graduate level, teaching expectations in selected courses and service on graduate committees are included, with potential thesis advising.

Qualifications

• PhD in Exercise Science or related field.
• Experience teaching undergraduate courses in exercise science.
• ACSM certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in exercise physiology, anatomical kinesiology, and fitness assessment.
• Contribute to graduate teaching and serve on graduate committees.
• Potential thesis advising for graduate students.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Graduate teaching

Research agenda

ACSM certification desired

Education

PhD in Exercise Science or related field

Job description

Position Summary

Primary teaching responsibilities include undergraduate teaching in exercise science such as exercise physiology, anatomical kinesiology, research applications in exercise science, and fitness assessment and exercise prescription; additional teaching may be selected from candidate’s area of expertise. At the graduate level there will also there will also be teaching expectations in selected exercise science courses, as well as serve on graduate committees, and potential thesis advising.. Applicant is expected to have a research agenda that supports the discipline. ACSM certification is desired. This is a full-time, 9 month, tenure-track position to begin August. 2018.