Department of Kinesiology Positions

TENURE-TRACK POSITIONS

(Positions begin August 16, 2025)

Assistant Professor/Associate Professor of Sport Pedagogy

Department of Kinesiology

We are seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Sport Pedagogy/Physical Education Teacher Education. The successful candidate will illustrate potential to establish a productive scholarly agenda, pursue external funding, provide effective teaching, and engage in service to the department, college, and university. A doctorate in Physical Education Teacher Education or a related field is required, with preferred qualifications including teaching experience and strong research potential. More information can be obtained at http://careers.ua.edu/cw/en-us/job/524646 

Associate Professor of Exercise Science

Department of Kinesiology

We are seeking applications from experienced investigators to fill a full-time, tenure track position at the Associate Professor rank in Exercise Science. The ideal applicant will complement existing research areas or expand the current profile into new areas and value working collaboratively. Demonstration of an externally funded research program, particularly from federal sources (NIH, DoD, NSF, etc.), is highly preferred. More information can be obtained here http://careers.ua.edu/cw/en-us/job/524649 

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science

Department of Kinesiology

We invite applications for an Assistant Professor in Exercise Science. Applicants are sought who can complement existing research areas or expand the current profile into new areas and who value working collaboratively. Priority consideration will be given to those who have strong external funding potential. More information can be obtained here http://careers.ua.edu/cw/en-us/job/524650 

Clinical/Teaching Faculty Positions

(Positions begin August 16, 2025)

Clinical Assistant Professor of Exercise Science

Department of Kinesiology

We invite applications to fill a full-time, renewable contract (non-tenure track) position at the Clinical Assistant Professor rank in Exercise Science. Enrollment in the Exercise Science concentration of the Kinesiology undergraduate major has increased in recent years, and we seek great teachers and undergraduate mentors to join us. The successful candidate will teach four (4) classes per term. Clinical faculty at UA are valued for their teaching expertise and their ability to share their teaching and service innovations broadly. More information can be obtained here http://careers.ua.edu/cw/en-us/job/524645 

Further information about The University of Alabama is accessible at http://www.ua.edu. Information about the College is accessible at  http://education.ua.edu. Questions regarding these positions can be directed to the search chairs named for each position.

Application Process: Please apply online at https://careers.ua.edu/home. A letter of application, vita, names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references, unofficial transcript(s) of all graduate level coursework, and up to three samples of professional writing are required to complete the online application process.

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