Assistant Professor of Biology and Kinesiology

Holy Cross College at Notre Dame; Notre Dame (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Cross College at Notre Dame invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Exercise Science. The successful candidate will teach Human Anatomy and Human Physiology, and participate in the exploration and development of future Exercise Science curriculum and programs.

The role requires a Ph.D. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Human Performance, or related field (ABD considered) and a commitment to undergraduate teaching and mentoring within a Catholic

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Human Performance, or related field (ABD considered).
• Demonstrated ability to teach Anatomy and Physiology.
• Commitment to undergraduate teaching and mentoring.
• Commitment to the mission of a Catholic liberal arts college.

Responsibilities

• Teach Human Anatomy and Human Physiology.
• Develop and teach courses in kinesiology, exercise physiology, biomechanics, fitness assessment, sports performance, and related areas.
• Advise Biology and health sciences students.
• Mentor undergraduate research and internships.
• Lead exploration and development of Exercise Science curriculum opportunities.
• Build partnerships with health care, rehabilitation, and wellness organizations

Skills

Teaching

Student advising

Curriculum development

Education

Ph.D. in Kinesiology/Exercise Science/Exercise Physiology/related field (ABD considered)

Job description

Purpose:

To support instructional needs in Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, and related health science courses while collaborating in the exploration and development of future Exercise Science curriculum and programs.

Essential Job Duties:

• Teach Human Anatomy and Human Physiology.
• Develop and teach courses in kinesiology, exercise physiology, biomechanics, fitness assessment, sports performance, and related areas.
• Advise Biology and health sciences students.
• Mentor undergraduate research and internships.
• Lead exploration and development of Exercise Science curriculum opportunities.
• Build partnerships with health care, rehabilitation, and wellness organizations

Minimum Education, Skills, and Ability:

• Ph.D. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Human Performance, or related field (ABD considered).
• Demonstrated ability to teach Anatomy and Physiology.
• Commitment to undergraduate teaching and mentoring.
• Commitment to the mission of a Catholic liberal arts college.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Curriculum development experience.
• Professional certifications (ACSM, NSCA, NATA, etc.).
• Experience with athletic populations or rehabilitation sciences.
• Experience developing community partnerships.

Application Materials:

• Letter of interest
• Curriculum vitae
• Teaching philosophy
• Mission statement
• Three professional references (name and contact information)