Assistant or Associate Professor, Exercise Science

Job Posting

The University of Nebraska at Kearney invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position within the Exercise Science program. This position search is part of UNK's Program of Excellence Initiative to expand research and community program outreach in sports performance (strength and conditioning/ sport science), nutrition, and physical activity promotion in a collaborative environment on the UNK campus. The successful candidate will teach undergrad and graduate courses within the Exercise Science program (potential courses include: Introduction to Exercise Science, Fitness Testing or Research Methods);

advise undergraduate students; participate in service activities within the department, college, university, region, and profession, and engage in scholarly research. The successful candidate will conduct research in her/his interest area leading to publications in nationally peer-reviewed journals.

The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success.