Temporary Faculty Health Sciences and Kinesiology - Exercise Science

Overview

Temporary Faculty Health Sciences and Kinesiology - Exercise Science

Job

Location:

Statesboro, Georgia

Full/Part Time:
Full Time

Regular/Temporary:

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.

With three campuses, the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville, Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment that encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields. Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, and to the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority.

The university focuses on hands-on learning and supports the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

With more than 29,500 students and 150 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Our hands-on, practical approach to learning, and faculty dedicated to teaching, ensure you are prepared for your career and life after graduation.

Statesboro Campus
1332 Southern Drive
Statesboro, GA 30458

Within this setting, the Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology is a dynamic and growing unit of over 50 faculty and staff serving over 2,000 majors enrolled in a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. This position will fill teaching needs within the Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science Program.

The Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology is now accepting applications for a pool of part time instructors for the  academic year. The Part Time Instructor in Exercise Science requires the individual to teach no more than two courses that may include Fitness Evaluation and Exercise Prescription.

• Earned Master's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Exercise Science or Exercise Physiology, by May 15, 2026.
• Credentials to teach exercise physiology, structural kinesiology, fitness evaluation, research methods, and/or exercise prescription including laboratory experiences
• Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives.
• Commitment to engaging with best practice initiatives in instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development.
• Ability and/or willingness to learn to teach in an online environment
• Ability to contribute to a positive work environment in the Department, College, and University
• Technological literacy and a commitment to integrate technology into teaching

• Minimum of one year of full-time college/university teaching in exercise science or closely related field

Commensurate with experience.

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional…