Lecturer - COEPS | Kinesiology

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* Position Title:

** Lecturer - COEPS | Kinesiology##
** Job Category:
** Academic Staff##
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* Employment Type:

** Regular##
** Job Profile:
** Lecturer##
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* Job Duties:

** The Department of Kinesiology in the College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a lecturer in the area of Health and Physical Education beginning August 2026.This is a full-time position with responsibilities for teaching undergraduate courses in Health, Physical Education, and Adapted PE (HPEA) major and associated post-baccalaureate program, advising HPEA students and service to the university, community, and profession.

Teaching expertise should complement existing faculty expertise and must have a minimum of 5 years of K-12 teaching experience in Physical and/or Health Education.
** Job Details**:

The successful candidate will be able to teach courses such as Introduction to HPEA, Motor Development, Implementation of Content in Standards Based Health, and other PE and Health Content courses as part of the HPEA major and post-baccalaureate program. The successful candidate may have additional responsibilities, such as serving as an advisor and coordinator for the HPEA program. The candidate will also be expected to participate in service activities and embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion as a member of the university community.
** Responsibilities**:

Full-Time teaching responsibilities include teaching courses within the HPEA major, and the supervision of student teachers and/or pre-student teachers in their clinical experiences. In addition, this position may have other duties related to the HPEA major and post-baccalaureate program, such as course planning, transcript review, recruitment and retention of students, advising, and working with others in the college to ensure licensing requirements are met.  

Service responsibilities include committee service at the departmental, college, and university levels as well as participation in community organizations and the discipline as relevant to the candidate’s expertise and interest. Instructors at UW-W may be required to teach in a variety of formats, including in-person, online and/or in a hybrid format. All students, faculty, and staff are expected to ensure their materials are digitally accessible and utilize standard technology platforms supported by UW-Whitewater.

Examples include, but are not limited to, Navigate, Canvas, and Microsoft Office applications – including Outlook, which is essential for university email communications and scheduling.
** Department Information**:

The Department of Kinesiology prepares teachers and professionals in physical and health education, and the exercise sciences. The department houses two undergraduate major programs including a BSE in Health, Physical Education, and Adapted PE Teacher Education, BS in Human Performance, several minors and certificate programs, and the MS in Applied Kinesiology graduate program. The College of Education and Professional Studies works closely with the region’s K-12 districts to support developing teachers and their pupils, and is the largest teacher preparation program in the State in terms of licenses endorsed.

The faculty and academic staff in the Kinesiology Department are dedicated to providing high quality education for students committed to professional careers in the exercise sciences, health and physical education, health promotion, sport and recreation management, strength and conditioning, and coaching, among other health and human performance careers.##
** CONDITIONS OF APPOINTMENT****:
** University of Wisconsin-Whitewater does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources.
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