Clinical Professor & Athletic Training Program Director

Ball State University; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Ball State University’s School of Kinesiology invites applications for a full-time non-tenure-line Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor of Athletic Training and Graduate Athletic Training Program Director. The role includes teaching in the MSAT, directing the graduate program, and ensuring CAATE standards are met.

The position begins August 2027 with potential summer duties, salary commensurate with experience, a full benefits package, and opportunities for additional summer compensation.

Qualifications

• Earned doctoral degree in athletic training or related field from an accredited institution by appointment date.
• Experience in administration and teaching in a CAATE-accredited athletic training program.

Responsibilities

• Direct program planning, curriculum development, and quality improvement while guiding faculty in assessment and accreditation activities.
• Oversee the full student lifecycle from recruitment to retention and outcomes, coordinating with clinical education for integrated training.
• Manage program resources and serve as liaison to institutional stakeholders and professional organizations.

Skills

Teaching experience

Academic leadership

Curriculum development

Strategic thinking

Education

Doctoral degree in athletic training

Tools

CAATE accreditation knowledge

Job description

Ball State University’s School of Kinesiology invites applications for a full-time non-tenure-line Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor of Athletic Training and Graduate Athletic Training Program Director. The role includes teaching in the MSAT, directing the graduate program, and ensuring CAATE standards are met.

The position begins August 2027 with potential summer duties, salary commensurate with experience, a full benefits package, and opportunities for additional summer compensation.