Faculty – Exercise Science & Kinesiology
- Employer
- Juniata College
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Nov 2, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Physical Education
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Position Information
Job Title
Faculty – Exercise Science & Kinesiology
Posting Number
20110448
Pay Rate
Salary commensurate with experience
Position Type
Faculty
Position Summary Information
Key Responsibilities
Juniata College invites applications for a visionary, energetic, and innovative faculty member to lead the recently approved Exercise Science and Kinesiology program. Rank open based on qualifications and experience. Position has possibility of becoming tenure track. Expected start: June 2023.
Juniata College is a selective, nationally ranked, liberal arts institution located in south central Pennsylvania, highly regarded for academic excellence (see http://www.juniata.edu ).
Teaching assignments will include introductory through upper-level courses in exercise science and kinesiology including biomechanics and other related courses as needed. Administrative duties include curriculum design, assessment, pursuit and maintenance of CAAHEP -CoAES accreditation, development of clinical partnerships, and the scheduling and staffing of courses. This position will require creative collaboration with faculty, athletics, and other administrators; a student-centered approach to teaching and advising; assistance with student career development; participation in scholarly and professional development activities; and contribution to the development of the program and the college.
Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to engage, sustain, and leverage an interconnected learning environment in which difference is valued, equity is sought, and a sense of belonging is explicit. Juniata’s strategic mission promotes diversity in every expression, and amplifies the College’s commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and access. We aim to evolve into a more global, equitable and ethical community, where all Juniatians live a life of inclusive belonging needed for becoming leaders who value and embrace human interconnectedness and dignity. Juniata invites and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.…AA/ EOE
Position Qualifications
Qualified candidates will possess a doctorate in Exercise Science or closely related field. An ideal candidate will possess teaching experience, related professional experience and certifications, an active scholarly agenda, a willingness to improve and grow the exercise science and kinesiology program, demonstrated ability to collaborate, effective communication skills, and a strong commitment to teaching and experiential learning.
Supervision Required/Given
This position is within the Biology Department.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants should submit 1) a cover letter, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) transcripts, and 4) teaching evaluations (if applicable) through the online portal. Three letters of recommendation should be sent to hr@juniata.edu .
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Juniata College conducts background checks.
To promote and sustain the health and safety of our campus community, Juniata College has adopted a Covid-19 vaccine mandate for all Faculty, staff and students. Exemptions to this mandate will be considered for bona fide medical and religious reasons. *Bivalent boosters are strongly encouraged.
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
11/02/2022
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
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Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae
- Teaching Evaluations
Company
Juniata College is a cohesive community of interesting, inquisitive, hardworking, and fun individuals who think deeply about who we are meant to be. We believe there is no better place on the planet for discovering your passions, developing your intellect and your heart, and ultimately becoming the author of your own powerful story. If you are thinking about joining our community, explore some of our most distinctive assets below.
Juniata College believes in and embraces the liberal arts and as such, we encourage and seek mutual benefit through diversity of thought and approach which enriches our academic community, as well as the lives of our students and colleagues. Juniata College is committed to creating a welcoming community supported by relationships based on collaboration and mutual respect. We endeavor to create an inclusive learning environment where members with different perspectives and backgrounds can learn, contribute, and thrive.
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