Faculty, Kinesiology

Faculty, Kinesiology

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Job Title:
Faculty, Kinesiology

Department:
Exercise Science

College/Division:
College Of Health Professions

Primary Job Posting

Location:


Macon, GA 31207

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:
The College of Health Professions at Mercer University invites applications for a full-time faculty member for the Bachelor of Science program in kinesiology. This nine-month position is for a tenure-track faculty in a progressive and innovative College that emphasizes evidence-based and integrative approaches to healthcare and collaboration with the other programs in the College (Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, and Athletic Training).

Responsibilities
:

Responsibilities include undergraduate student classroom instruction and evaluation; advisement and mentoring of students; committee involvement; professional organization engagement; and scholarly activities to include grants, publications, and presentations. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to excellence in teaching and a strong research orientation with potential for extramural support. As a faculty member at Mercer University, you can expect to be immersed into a community of scholars who are committed to fostering excellence.

Qualifications
:

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree (PhD) in kinesiology, exercise science, or exercise physiology from an accredited University/College. Prior teaching experience and a record of peer-reviewed scholarly activity preferred.

Additional Information:

The College of Health Professions at Mercer University invites applications for a full-time faculty member for the Bachelor of Science program in kinesiology. This nine-month position is for a tenure-track faculty in a progressive and innovative College that emphasizes evidence-based and integrative approaches to healthcare and collaboration with the other programs in the College (Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, and Athletic Training).

This position will be a nine-month appointment based at Mercer University's campus in Macon, Georgia, which is about an hour south of Atlanta. Anticipated start is August 2025. Rank commensurate with experience. Questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Rachel Le, , .

Background Check Contingencies:

Criminal History Check

Required Document Attachments:

CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, Description of Research Agenda, and List of References with contact information

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents),
generous retirement contributions
, tuition waivers
, paid vacation and sick leave
, technology discounts, s
chedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!

At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Job Family:
Faculty Health Professions

EEO Statement:

EEO/Veteran/Disability

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