Program Lead, BS in Exercise Science (Hybrid)

Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg (Dauphin County)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Harrisburg University seeks a Program Lead for the BS in Exercise Science to drive academic leadership, curriculum quality, and accreditation readiness. The role collaborates with faculty and university offices to ensure a rigorous program that aligns CLOs, PLOs, and experiential learning opportunities, while advancing assessment, growth, and operational sustainability.

The position oversees curriculum implementation, faculty development, and program evaluation within a hybrid delivery model

Qualifications

Master's degree or higher in Exercise Science or related field.
Doctorate in related discipline preferred.
Experience teaching or mentoring undergraduate students.
Familiarity with accreditation processes (CAAHEP/CoAES) preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide academic and operational leadership for the BS Exercise Science program.
Coordinate course scheduling, faculty assignments, and program operations.
Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of faculty.
Ensure CLOs/PLOs align with curriculum and assessments.
Maintain a contemporary, evidence-informed curriculum across core areas.
Collaborate with Admissions and Student Services to support student success.
Lead accreditation reporting, site-visit prep, and continuous quality improvement.
Maintain program assessment data and communicate findings for curricular decisions.