Tenure-Track Exercise Science Professor

AACTE Connect360; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Disability & life insurance

Retirement plan contributions

Tuition waivers for employees & depend

Job summary

Utah Tech University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Kinesiology/Exercise Science. The nine-month appointment begins around January 1, 2027, with a base salary of $61,000–$66,000 and a comprehensive benefits package.

The role emphasizes active learning and hands-on student experiences. Responsibilities include teaching, curriculum design, advising, and service; scholarly activity and community engagement are expected.

Qualifications

• PhD/terminal degree in kinesiology or exercise science or related field.
• Evidence of or potential for excellence in teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Clinical or sport performance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach 24 credits per academic year, in-person with online options.
• Develop curriculum and advise on student assessment.
• Engage in scholarly activities and service to university and profession.
• Advise students for credentialing exams and partnerships with ACSM/NSCA.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Communication skills

Collaboration across disciplines

Scholarly publications

Education

Doctorate degree in Kinesiology/Exercise Science/related field

ABD candidates considered

Sports Psychology or Motor Development specialization preferred

Job description

Utah Tech University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Kinesiology/Exercise Science. The nine-month appointment begins around January 1, 2027, with a base salary of $61,000–$66,000 and a comprehensive benefits package.

The role emphasizes active learning and hands-on student experiences. Responsibilities include teaching, curriculum design, advising, and service; scholarly activity and community engagement are expected.