Adjunct Faculty- Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences; Exercise Science concentration

The Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences in the College of Humanities and Sciences is comprised of 15 full-time faculty engaged in an array of clinical, applied, and interdisciplinary endeavors. The undergraduate program, which make-up the 3rd largest undergraduate program at VCU, consist of concentrations in Exercise Science and Health Sciences. The graduate programs include a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Behavior Coaching, a MS in Health and Movement Science and a PhD in Rehabilitation and Movement Science.

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Unit: College of Humanities and Sciences

Department: Kinesiology and Health Sciences

Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Exercise Science, including the following course options:

• HPEX 121:
  Self Defense:
  Karate or Judo
• HPEX 271:
  Safety, First Aid and CPR
• HPEX 310:
  Fitness and Health
• HPEX 346:
  Employee Health and Fitness Management
• HPEX 347:
  Foundation Principles for Health, Fitness and Sport Professions
• HPEX 350:
  Nutrition
• HPEX 371:
  Psychology of Physical Activity
• HPEX 373:
  Structural Kinesiology
• HPEX 374:
  Musculoskeletal Structure and Movement
• HPEX 375:
  Physiology of Exercise
• HPEX 380:
  Resistance Training for Health and Performance
• HPEX 381:
  Introduction to Sport and Fitness Management
• HPEX 440:
  Chronic Disease and Exercise Management
• HPEX 441:
  Assessment and Exercise Intervention in Health and Disease
• HPEX 470:
  Exercise Programming and Leadership
• HPEX 445:
  Principles of Health Care Management
• HPEX 475:
  Cardiovascular Pathophysiology and Pharmacology
• HPEX 480:
  Professional Certification Seminar
• HEMS 550:
  Exercise, Nutrition and Weight Management
• HEMS 600:
  Introduction to Research Design in Health and Movement Sciences
• HEMS 601:
  Movement Physiology
• HEMS 604:
  Nutrition for Health and Physical Activity
• HEMS 605:
  Psychology of Physical Activity
• HEMS 610:
  Laboratory Techniques in Rehabilitation Science
• HEMS 675:
  Clinical Exercise Physiology
• REMS 701:
  Advanced Exercise Physiology I
• REMS 702:
  Advanced Exercise Physiology II
• REMS 703:
  Cardiovascular Exercise Physiology
• REMS 704:
  Psychobiology of Physical Activity
• REMS 705:
  Metabolic Aspects of Physical Activity

Minimum Qualifications:

• Earned Master's Degree in Exercise Science or related field for undergraduate course;
• Earned Doctoral Degree in Exercise Science or related field for graduate course;
• Competence in teaching undergraduate/graduate courses in content areas listed above.
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Record of teaching in higher education with positive course evaluations.

Salary Range: $1,437 per credit hour

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Application Process: Submit
1) letter of application,
2) curriculum vita, and
3) the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three references through VCU jobs. Candidates must agree to current and prior employers being contacted, if they are among a small group of finalists. Multiple positions will be hired from this advertisement. Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.

Contact Information: R. Lee Franco, francol