Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor of Exercise Science – Log # 22-082
The Department of Kinesiology and Health at Georgia State University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Clinical Instructor or Clinical Assistant Professor in Exercise Science. In addition to a large and diverse B. S. Exercise Science program, the department offers a M.S. in Exercise Science and a Ph.D. in Kinesiology (with concentrations in Exercise Physiology, Psychology of Physical Activity, and Biomechanics & Physical Rehabilitation).
Georgia State University, an enterprising R-1 university located in Atlanta, is a national leader in using innovation to drive student success and research growth. Enrolling and graduating one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, Georgia State provides its world-class faculty and more than 50,000 students unsurpassed research, teaching, and learning opportunities in one of the 21st century’s great global cities.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor of Exercise Science is a non-tenure track faculty position with primary workload responsibilities in teaching (80%) and service (20%). The typical teaching load for clinical faculty is four (3-unit) courses per semester. Clinical faculty are eligible for promotion within the Georgia State University system.
Primary responsibilities for this position include:
Essential Qualifications
Applicants must have:
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the Essential Qualifications above, Preferred Qualifications include:
Application Process
Applications should be submitted via email to KHEXESearch@gsu.edu with “Exercise Science Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor Application” in the subject line.
A complete application packet should include the following in a single PDF file:
In addition, three (3) current letters of recommendations are required to complete the application. Recommendation letters may be included in the application document or sent directly to the search committee at the email address above with “Recommendation Letter – Applicant’s Name” in the subject line.
Inquiries should be directed to Chair, Exercise Science Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor Search Committee at KHEXESearch@gsu.edu or 404-413-8050. Additional information:
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To ensure consideration, submit all materials by April 1, 2021. Should you be recommended for a position, an offer of employment will be conditional on background verification. The expected start date is August 16, 2021.
Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. As a university with a diverse student body, we encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a history of mentoring under-represented minorities in Exercise Science.
The Department of Kinesiology and Health at Georgia State University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Clinical Instructor or Clinical Assistant Professor in Exercise Science. In addition to a large and diverse B. S. Exercise Science program, the department offers a M.S. in Exercise Science and a Ph.D. in Kinesiology (with concentrations in Exercise Physiology, Psychology of Physical Activity, and Biomechanics & Physical Rehabilitation).
Georgia State University, an enterprising R-1 university located in Atlanta, is a national leader in using innovation to drive student success and research growth. Enrolling and graduating one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, Georgia State provides its world-class faculty and more than 50,000 students unsurpassed research, teaching, and learning opportunities in one of the 21st century’s great global cities.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor of Exercise Science is a non-tenure track faculty position with primary workload responsibilities in teaching (80%) and service (20%). The typical teaching load for clinical faculty is four (3-unit) courses per semester. Clinical faculty are eligible for promotion within the Georgia State University system.
Primary responsibilities for this position include:
- Teaching courses and labs in the B.S. Exercise Science program
- Teaching and supervising Pre-Exercise Science courses and labs required for application to the B.S. Exercise Science program (see Area F: Courses appropriate for the major)
- Managing the B.S. Exercise Science application process
- Serving the department, college, university, community, and profession
Essential Qualifications
Applicants must have:
- An earned Master in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or closely related field by the time of appointment is the minimal requirement.
- A demonstrated record of teaching excellence, especially in the areas of human anatomy and physiology, physical activity and fitness, exercise physiology, and other Exercise Science major courses.
- A commitment to working within a community of many different socioeconomic backgrounds, racial and ethnic backgrounds, national origins, religious backgrounds, gender and gender identities, sexual orientations, persons with disabilities and those with current or past military service.
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the Essential Qualifications above, Preferred Qualifications include:
- previous university or college level teaching experience, including online or distance learning
- Evidence of curriculum development, including online course development
- Experience in student mentoring, advising, supervising (e.g. internships, practicums, service learning, student organizations, etc.)
- Certification (ACSM, NSCA, etc.)
- Evidence of service to university, community, and profession
Application Process
Applications should be submitted via email to KHEXESearch@gsu.edu with “Exercise Science Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor Application” in the subject line.
A complete application packet should include the following in a single PDF file:
- Letter of application addressing the specified essential and preferred qualifications
- Curriculum Vita
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness (may include video of teaching, samples of teaching materials, student and/or peer evaluations, examples of curriculum development, etc.)
- Unofficial transcript of highest degree earned
In addition, three (3) current letters of recommendations are required to complete the application. Recommendation letters may be included in the application document or sent directly to the search committee at the email address above with “Recommendation Letter – Applicant’s Name” in the subject line.
Inquiries should be directed to Chair, Exercise Science Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor Search Committee at KHEXESearch@gsu.edu or 404-413-8050. Additional information:
- College of Education and Human Development Current Faculty Positions: https://education.gsu.edu/about-the-...lty-positions/
- Department of Kinesiology & Health: https://education.gsu.edu/kh/
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To ensure consideration, submit all materials by April 1, 2021. Should you be recommended for a position, an offer of employment will be conditional on background verification. The expected start date is August 16, 2021.
Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. As a university with a diverse student body, we encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a history of mentoring under-represented minorities in Exercise Science.