School of Health, Exercise and Sport Science

Lenoir-Rhyne University - College of Business and Economics (CBE); Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 22,320 - 55,800; Part time

Job summary

A private liberal arts institution in Hickory, NC seeks a part-time adjunct faculty member for the School of Health, Exercise and Sport Science. The role involves instruction and student evaluation in various health-related programs. Candidates should hold a Master’s degree with teaching experience preferred. This position is subject to enrollment and funding availability.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or at least 18 hours of graduate coursework.
• Teaching experience preferred in the relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to student instruction and evaluation.
• Actively participate in remedial instruction as assigned.

Skills

Teaching experience

Subject matter expertise

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree or 18 graduate hours

Advanced degree in specific field

Job description

Overview

Part-time Adjunct Faculty, School of Health, Exercise and Sport Science — Location: Hickory, North Carolina. The School of Health, Exercise and Sport Science (HESS) faculty have primary responsibility for implementation of educational curriculum and facilitation of student learning in the classroom. Lenoir-Rhyne University maintains adjunct candidate pools by areas of specialty to meet program needs. Programs offered in the School of HESS include B.S. in Exercise Science, B.S. in Public Health, B.A. in Sports Management, M.S. Exercise Science, Master of Public Health, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and M.S. in Occupational Therapy. The School of HESS also offers courses that support the Health and Wellness component of General Education, including various activity courses. All positions are based on enrollment and subject to available funding.

Essential Faculty Duties And Responsibilities

• Contribute to student instruction and evaluation as course coordinator, lecturer, laboratory instructor and/or small group discussion facilitator in areas appropriate to specialty, clinical experience and educational preparation, including actively taking part in assuring the availability of remedial instruction as assigned by the Program Director

Qualifications

• Required Master’s degree or at a minimum 18 hours of completed graduate work toward the specific field or area for undergraduate instruction
• Required Master’s degree in the specific field or area of study for graduate instruction
• Preferred prior teaching experience in the specific field or area of study

Application materials will be maintained in our archives for at least 18 months. As your vitae changes, we encourage you to update your application by re-submitting your materials.

Behavioral Expectations

• Maintain high integrity, confidentiality and ethical standards
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment
• Maintain and contribute to a professional, respectful, courteous and inclusive environment
• Treat other individuals with dignity, respect and kindness
• Adhere to all university policies, procedures, standards, values and comply with all federal state, and local laws

About Lenoir-Rhyne University

Lenoir-Rhyne University is a co-educational, private master's comprehensive liberal arts institution founded in 1891, with its traditional campus located in Hickory, NC. The university has additional off-campus instructional sites in Asheville, NC and Columbia, SC. The university offers more than 50 undergraduate and 20 graduate degree programs to approximately 2,400 students. LR promotes campuses open to people from all religious and non-religious backgrounds and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).

About College Of Health Sciences

The College of Health Sciences at Lenoir-Rhyne University provides current and practical knowledge and skills that prepare students for success in health science careers. The college offers four undergraduate degrees: Exercise Science, Nursing, Public Health, and Sports Management. At the graduate level the college offers: Master of Science Exercise Science, Master of Public Health, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Science Occupational Therapy.