Assistant Teaching Professor

Michigan Technological University, Department of Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology invites applications for the position of Assistant Teaching Professor. Applicants for the position are required to have a Master's Degree (M.S., M.A.) related to Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports and Fitness Management, or closely related field (minimum requirement).

Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (www.mtu.edu/diversity/). The Department of Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology is home to approximately 100 undergraduate and graduate students. The department is a campus leader in health science research and education, with substantial state, foundation, federal, and industry funding.  For more information about the department, visit www.mtu.edu/kip.

Successful candidates will be expected to: teach courses relevant to Kinesiology, Exercise Science, and Sports and Fitness Management; assist with course-work, M.S. degree advising and internship coordination; contribute to departmental outreach and service.

For full consideration, complete application packages should be received by January 30th, 2023.

Located in Houghton, in the heart of Upper Michigan's scenic Keweenaw Peninsula, the university is just a few miles from Lake Superior. The surrounding area is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities throughout the year.

Michigan Tech recognizes the importance of supporting faculty members' partners; candidates selected for on-campus interviews will be invited to bring a guest. Additional details on our Partner Engagement Program can be found at www.mtu.edu/provost/programs/partner-engagement/.

Michigan Tech is proud to be an ADVANCE Institution that has thrice received National Science Foundation support to increase diversity, inclusion, and the participation and advancement of women and underrepresented individuals in STEM.

Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

For more information, please contact search committee chair Dr. Carolyn Duncan (caduncan@mtu.edu). To apply, see jobs.mtu.edu/postings/ and https://www.employment.mtu.edu/en-us/job/493108/assistant-teaching-professor-kinesiology-integrated-physiology