Assistant Professor of Kinesiology

The Division of Kinesiology at Greensboro College invites applications for a faculty position to begin August 2023.  The position is for an Assistant Professor of Kinesiology.  The successful candidate will teach courses in the Department of Kinesiology, which may include but are not limited to:  Sport Psychology, Exercise Physiology for Special Populations, Team Sports (teacher prep), Sport Organizations and Coaching, Internship and Exercise Testing and Prescription. The final teaching assignments will be based on the candidate’s academic strengths and previous teaching experience.

The Division of Kinesiology offers undergraduate majors in health and physical education (licensure), exercise and sport studies (with concentrations in exercise science, sport administration, strength and conditioning, and sport coaching) and health sciences and is housed in the School of Sciences and Mathematics.  

Greensboro College is a private, four-year, church-related, liberal-arts institution and, in keeping with the historic United Methodist ideal of nonsectarian education, is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.  

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. 

Job Qualifications:

Preferred qualifications of the successful candidate will include an earned doctorate in one of the following disciplines (ABD candidates will be considered provided degree is successfully completed prior to start date): exercise physiology, kinesiology, health science, or other disciplines related to exercise and health science.  A Master of Science in a similar field would be considered. 

The qualified candidate needs to have evidence of successful teaching experience.  

A preferred qualification includes one or more professional certifications or licensures in health education (CHES) or exercise science (ACSM and/or NSCA).