Temporary Faculty Health Sciences and Kinesiology - Exercise Science

Part Time Instructor In Exercise Science

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.

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 vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth.

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.

Required Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

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

Proposed Salary:
Commensurate with experience. This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach: 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 references. Other documentation may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Consistently exhibit engaging customer service Ability to support various constituencies served by the University Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills