Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Physical Education

Universities of Wisconsin; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation for 12 months

Flexible health insurance

Paid holidays and sick days

Retirement benefits

Competitive benefits

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking applicants for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor in Physical Education. Start date August 23, 2027, with potential early start January 2027.

We welcome experts in Physical Education, Adapted Physical Education and Health Education. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate/graduate courses, advising students, maintaining currency in the field, faculty scholarship, and service to the department and university.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Education, Adapted Physical Education, Health Education or a closely related field. degree must be earned by end of first academic year.
• Evidence of ability to be an effective instructor.
• Evidence of clear and effective communication skills.
• Currently holds or previously held a license in physical education, adapted physical education and/or school health education.
• Minimum of 3 years physical education and/or school health education teaching experience in U.S. PK-12 schools or the equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses as applicable and advise students.
• Maintain currency in the content area related to the teaching assignment.
• Evaluate students’ work and provide regular substantive feedback.
• Maintain records and hold office hours; participate in service activities.
• Engage in an active program of scholarship and contribute to department, college, university and professional service.

Skills

Effective instructor

Clear communication

Licensed PE/Health educator

PK-12 teaching experience

Education

Doctorate in Physical Education

End of first academic year completion

Job description

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking applicants for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor in Physical Education. Start date August 23, 2027, with potential early start January 2027.

We welcome experts in Physical Education, Adapted Physical Education and Health Education. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate/graduate courses, advising students, maintaining currency in the field, faculty scholarship, and service to the department and university.