Lecturer of Health Promotion and Physical Education

Job : 294759

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Health Promotion and Physical Education

Kennesaw State University is seeking a full‑time, non‑tenure track faculty member as Lecturer of Health Promotion and Physical Education. The preferred start date is August 2026. The position focuses on coaching, health and physical education teacher certification, and interdisciplinary health and physical activity leadership. This is a nine‑month contracted position for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

• Teach undergraduate courses in the Health and Physical Activity Leadership program, including the Coaching Concentration and/or Health and Physical Education Teacher Certification Concentration.
• Provide service to the Department, College, University, and professional community as expected.

• A minimum of a Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Health and Physical Education or a closely related discipline, earned at the time of hire.
• OR a minimum of a Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in a non‑related discipline with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline, earned at the time of hire.

• Ability to teach Advanced Coaching Methods; experience as a coach at the high school varsity level or higher.
• Certified Health and Physical Education Teacher with interests in Early Childhood Physical Education and Adapted PE.
• Ability to contribute to program leadership.
• Record of teaching undergraduate courses.

• Curriculum Vitae.
• Cover Letter highlighting potential contributions to the Health and Physical Education Teacher Certification Concentration and/or Coaching Concentration.
• Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course‑by‑Course Evaluations required upon hire).
• Teaching philosophy and plans for advancing student success at Kennesaw State University.
• Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least three references.

Application review begins immediately; please apply by March 15, 2026.

Monica Gerda, Program Director and Search Chair
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Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in accordance with federal and state law.

All final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation in accordance with University System of Georgia policy.