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Assistant Professor- Kinesiology​/Exercise Science

Listing for: University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-14
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Title: Assistant Professor
- Kinesiology/Exercise Science

Job Category: Faculty

Employment Type: Regular

Job Profile: Assistant Professor

The School of Nursing and Health Professions at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh invites applications for an on-campus,nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Kinesiology/Exercise Science, with an anticipated start date of August 2027. The successful candidate will contribute to the program through teaching, scholarship, and service, delivering courses in areas such as exercise physiology, nutrition for healthand performance, medical aspects of kinesiology, and administration and facilities management.

The position offers opportunities toengage students in scholarly activities, contribute to program andschool initiatives, and potentially direct the Healthy Titansemployee wellness program.

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Department

School of Nursing and Health Professions

Compensation

Competitive

Required Qualifications
  • Terminal degree (Ph.D., Ed.D.) or clinical doctorate (DPT, OTD,DAT) in a Kinesiology/Exercise Science content area by the time of appointment. ABD will be considered provided the terminal degree isconferred by May 31, 2027.
  • College teaching experience within Kinesiology/Exercise Sciencecontent area
  • Demonstrated experience in research activities, including student mentorship, with a plan for developing a productive research program.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ph.D. or Ed.D. in a Kinesiology/Exercise Science content area
  • Additional certifications relevant to the field of Kinesiology/Exercise Science (such as NSCA and ACSMcertifications)
  • Evidence of research productivity with national-leveldissemination
  • Evidence of successful student mentorship
Contact Information

For questions regarding your application and additional options toapply, contact Human Resources at recruitment or

Work Authorization

Unless otherwise indicated in the job posting, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. UWOshkosh is not an e-verify employer; therefore, STEM extensions arenot options for work authorization.

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Confidentiality of Applicant Materials

UWO is a State agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law.

UWO will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request.

CBC & Reference Check Policy

All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

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