Adjunct Faculty - Health & Human

Position: Adjunct Faculty - Health & Human Performance
Position Title Adjunct Faculty - Health & Human Performance Non-Discrimination Statement

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Elizabeth M. Garcia

Title IX Coordinator

Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX

Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315

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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.

University Mission

The University of Scranton is a Catholic and Jesuit university animated by the spiritual vision of Saint Ignatius Loyola, a tradition of excellence, and a commitment to the common good. The University is a community dedicated to the formation of students, and to the freedom of inquiry and personal development fundamental to the growth in wisdom and integrity of all who share its life.

Department Health and Human Performance Job Purpose

The University of Scranton's Department of Health and Human Performance has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to staff a variety of courses each semester in the fields of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Public Health. Adjunct faculty may instruct one or more courses each semester on an "as needed" basis. A particular need is common in Nutrition and Public Health.

Essential Duties

Adjunct faculty are expected to teach a specified course(s); prepare course materials; provide support and guidance to students; and report grades.

Additional Skills Required

Certifications in a field relevant to the course, if applicable.

For nutrition courses, applicants must have a current registration and maintain a current status with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, along with being an active member in good standing with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Minimum Education Requirements

Master's Degree in Kinesiology, Public Health, Nutrition and Dietetics, or similar discipline required.

Preferred Education

Preference will be given to candidates who have an ABD

or PhD in the aforementioned degrees for Kinesiology, Public Health, and Nutrition/Dietetics.

Minimum Job Experience Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Previous teaching experience and willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.

Years of Experience 0 Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Annual Schedule N/A Rank Part Time/Adjunct Faculty Tenure Non-Tenure Track Is this posting collecting references? No
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number F00594P Open Date 04/08/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants