Instructor of Exercise Science

Angelo State University; San Angelo, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Angelo State University in San Angelo, TX invites applications for an Instructor of Exercise Science to teach undergraduate courses in Exercise Science and related areas, including Foundations of Kinesiology, Principles of Wellness, Exercise Testing and Prescription, and Strength and Conditioning Theory.

The position also includes student advising, service to the department and university, and active engagement in student success initiatives, with opportunities for teaching in face-to-face,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Strength and Conditioning, or closely related field.
• Evidence of successful teaching or instructional experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of exercise testing, exercise prescription, and strength and conditioning principles.
• Be in good standing with the NSCA with a current CSCS certification.
• Ability to supervise and evaluate student internships and experiential learning opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Exercise Science and Kinesiology, including Foundations of Kinesiology, Principles of Wellness, Exercise Testing and Prescription, and Strength and Conditioning Theory.
• supervise and evaluate Exercise Science internship and practicum experiences
• Advise and mentor undergraduate students regarding academic progress, career development, and professional preparation
• Assist students in obtaining internship placements and experiential learning opportunities
• Participate in departmental assessment, curriculum development, and accreditation-related activities
• Serve on department, college, and university committees as assigned
• Support student recruitment, retention, and engagement initiatives
• Participate in community outreach and professional development activities
• Maintain office hours and actively engage in student success efforts

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Communication skills

Mentoring students

Instructional technology

Course development (online/hybrid)

Education

Master’s degree in Exercise Science or related field

Job description

The Department of Kinesiology invites applications for an Instructor of Exercise Science position. The successful candidate will primarily teach undergraduate courses in Exercise Science and related areas. Primary teaching responsibilities include Foundations of Kinesiology, Principles of Wellness, Exercise Testing and Prescription, Strength and Conditioning Theory, and Internship/Practicum supervision. The position also includes student advising, service to the department and university, and active engagement in student success initiatives.

• Teach undergraduate courses in Exercise Science and Kinesiology, including:
  • Foundations of Kinesiology
  • Principles of Wellness
  • Exercise Testing and Prescription
  • Strength and Conditioning Theory and Practice
  • Other courses as assigned based on departmental needs
• Supervise and evaluate Exercise Science internship and practicum experiences
• Advise and mentor undergraduate students regarding academic progress, career development, and professional preparation
• Assist students in obtaining internship placements and experiential learning opportunities
• Participate in departmental assessment, curriculum development, and accreditation-related activities
• Serve on department, college, and university committees as assigned
• Support student recruitment, retention, and engagement initiatives
• Participate in community outreach and professional development activities
• Maintain office hours and actively engage in student success efforts

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching
• Ability to effectively teach exercise science concepts in both classroom and laboratory settings
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, faculty, internship supervisors, and community partners
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and advise students
• Experience utilizing instructional technology and learning management systems
• Ability to develop and deliver courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Strength and Conditioning, or a closely related field from an accredited institution
• Evidence of successful teaching or instructional experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of exercise testing, exercise prescription, and strength and conditioning principles
• Be in good standing with the NSCA with a current CSCS certification
• Ability to supervise and evaluate student internships and experiential learning opportunities

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at [phone] or email us at [e-mail] .