Part-Time, Single Term Instructor

Job Summary

The Health Sciences & Human Performance Department in the College of Health invites applications for part-time single term instructors to teach courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs which may include courses in gross anatomy, physiology, health disparities, cultural awareness, research, strength and conditioning, group fitness, health promotion planning/evaluation and health care ethics.

The University is opening this posting for the purposes of establishing a pool of candidates, from which to select part-time instructor candidates.

Throughout the academic year, individuals may be contacted by the department to further discuss positions available, on an as needed, semester by semester basis.

Service as a part-time single term instructor does not accrue tenure rights. Part-time single term instructors serve by the mutual agreement expressed in each successive contract executed and are engaged to teach at the convenience of the university.

A part-time single term instructor shall not have teaching responsibilities exceeding nine credit hours per semester, and no other responsibilities such as to accrue to full-time faculty.

Minimum Qualifications

* Master's degree in Health Science, Health Education, Public Health, Exercise Science, Biomechanics, Human Anatomy or related field (in rare cases where an exception can be justified on academic grounds, professional experience may be considered in lieu of a master's degree in the field)

Preferred Qualifications

* Terminal degree in related fields

* Specific courses may necessitate the need for additional certifications from organizations such as NCHEC, CEPH, ACSM, CoAES, NASM