Tenure-Track Strength & Conditioning Faculty - Kinesiology

Lipscomb University; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lipscomb University’s Department of Kinesiology in Nashville invites applications for a tenure-track position in Strength & Conditioning, beginning January 1, 2027, or August 1, 2027. This 10-month appointment leads undergraduate concentration and teaches in the MPS-KIN program, with potential to adjunct in summers.

The successful candidate will be CASCE compliant, CSCS credentialed, and pursue scholarly work; direct the Human Performance Laboratory and engage with NSCA/ACSM networks; teach

Qualifications

• PhD in Kinesiology/Exercise Science or related field.
• Active CSCS credential required for CASCE compliance.
• Demonstrated strength & conditioning and sport nutrition expertise.
• Alignment with Lipscomb's Christian mission and Centering Core.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructor for strength & conditioning and sport nutrition content.
• Teach undergrad courses and graduate courses in MPS-KIN; support Lipscomb Core Journey.
• Maintain CASCE-aligned curriculum and a 4/4 teaching load.
• Mentor students and prepare NSCA CSCS exam candidates.

Skills

CSCS credential

Teaching leadership

Curriculum development

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Kinesiology / Exercise Science or related field

Job description

Lipscomb University’s Department of Kinesiology in Nashville invites applications for a tenure-track position in Strength & Conditioning, beginning January 1, 2027, or August 1, 2027. This 10-month appointment leads undergraduate concentration and teaches in the MPS-KIN program, with potential to adjunct in summers.

The successful candidate will be CASCE compliant, CSCS credentialed, and pursue scholarly work; direct the Human Performance Laboratory and engage with NSCA/ACSM networks; teach