Adjunct Faculty - Kinesiology
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Education / Teaching
Exercise Science / Kinesiology, University Professor, Faculty, Academic
Adjunct Faculty Position
William Paterson University invites applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty within the College of Science and Health, Department of Kinesiology.
Undergraduate courses in this department are taught both online and in person. Below are the undergraduate majors in the Department of Kinesiology:
- Exercise Physiology
- Physical Education Teacher Certification
- Sport Management
- Sports Medicine
Graduate courses in this department are taught both online and in person. Below are the graduate majors in the Department of Kinesiology:
- Athletic Training
- Exercise Physiology
- Sport Administration
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Using the course outline as a guide, develop relevant syllabi in order to deploy course content, objectives, and methods of student assessment.
- Contribute to student success by providing consistent and effective support and being available to the students for their questions and needs.
- Teach in person and/or online depending upon course schedules and department needs.
Required Qualifications for Undergraduate courses:
- Masters in a relevant discipline to the Kinesiology undergraduate major;
Exercise Physiology, Physical Education, Sport Management, and Sports Medicine. - Full time or part-time employment in an area related to the Kinesiology undergraduate major.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional certification and/or continuing professional education relevant to the kinesiology discipline.
- Experience teaching both online and in person courses.
Required Qualifications for Graduate courses:
- Masters in a relevant discipline to the Kinesiology graduate major;
Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology, and Sport Administration. - Full time or part-time employment in an area related to the Kinesiology graduate major.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional certification and/or continuing professional education relevant to the kinesiology discipline.
- Experience teaching both online and in person courses.
Personal Attributes and Traits:
- Ability to translate kinesiology experience into pedagogical approaches that enhance curriculum relevance.
- Demonstrated commitment to engage in continuous professional development activities.
- Demonstrated commitment to content, teaching excellence, assessment strategies, and student success.
- Capable of exhibiting patience and resourcefulness in managing student challenges.
- Ability to effectively address competing wants and needs by developing and sustaining robust working relationships in a diverse environment.
- Demonstrated ability to set and work toward common goals in a collaborative environment.
ADJUNCTS PER CREDIT RATE:
New employees - $2100/CREDIT
Employees who have worked for 13+ semesters at WP - $2175/CREDIT
This position may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and dental insurance and retirement plans. To learn more, please visit: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Invitation to apply
Interested candidates will be prompted to:
Complete an application and submit a cover letter.
Submission of all documents listed is required for consideration and should be uploaded when prompted to upload your resume.
General questions related to this application process, please contact talent. Please include with your inquiry the Job Requisition number beginning with R as well as the job title and department.
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Individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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