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Lecturer in Kinesiology DEPARTMENT OF KINESIOLOGY
Whittier College invites applications for a Lecturer in the Department of Kinesiology beginning August 2022. The faculty member will teach undergraduate courses in Biomechanics, research methods and statistics, and other courses in the department and courses that meet the interdisciplinary component of the curriculum. Another potential course of instruction is sociology of sport. In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to supervise senior seminar projects and help with advising students. The minimum qualifications for the position include: Ph.D. in Kinesiology, Biomechanics, or a closely-related field (ABD considered); a strong background in biomechanics; successful teaching experience; and effective communication skills.
Whittier College is an independent, four-year Liberal Arts College distinguished by its small size and its nationally recognized liberal arts program. As a liberal arts college, Whittier is also distinctive by having a strong Department of Kinesiology (KNS) that is well respected within the College and has the second largest number of majors on campus. The KNS major has been designed to fit within the context of the liberal arts program and allows for creativity in course content and design.
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest addressing educational experiences that correspond to the duties and qualifications articulated in the position description; brief research and teaching statements; curriculum vitae; evidence of effective teaching; and the names and contact information of three individuals from whom you have requested confidential letters of recommendation. All application materials and letters of support should be electronically (PDFs preferred) submitted to ncamacho@whittier.edu, Administrative Assistant for KNS. For full consideration, all materials need to be submitted by March 15, 2022.
Whittier College is committed to attracting and retaining a high quality, diverse faculty with a shared passion for student-centered teaching and mentoring. It is distinguished by its small class sizes, high-impact pedagogies, and innovative liberal arts curriculum blended with professional and pre-professional programs. It is a nationally recognized model for diversity and has no racial majority among its student body. With over 60% students of color, Whittier is designated as both an HSI and AANAPISI. Founded in 1887, it is an independent, four-year liberal arts college with about 1300 undergraduates and is ideally located in the scenic hills 18 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. It is an AA/EOE employer. More information on the position is available at www.whittier.edu/jobs.
Whittier College invites applications for a Lecturer in the Department of Kinesiology beginning August 2022. The faculty member will teach undergraduate courses in Biomechanics, research methods and statistics, and other courses in the department and courses that meet the interdisciplinary component of the curriculum. Another potential course of instruction is sociology of sport. In addition, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to supervise senior seminar projects and help with advising students. The minimum qualifications for the position include: Ph.D. in Kinesiology, Biomechanics, or a closely-related field (ABD considered); a strong background in biomechanics; successful teaching experience; and effective communication skills.
Whittier College is an independent, four-year Liberal Arts College distinguished by its small size and its nationally recognized liberal arts program. As a liberal arts college, Whittier is also distinctive by having a strong Department of Kinesiology (KNS) that is well respected within the College and has the second largest number of majors on campus. The KNS major has been designed to fit within the context of the liberal arts program and allows for creativity in course content and design.
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest addressing educational experiences that correspond to the duties and qualifications articulated in the position description; brief research and teaching statements; curriculum vitae; evidence of effective teaching; and the names and contact information of three individuals from whom you have requested confidential letters of recommendation. All application materials and letters of support should be electronically (PDFs preferred) submitted to ncamacho@whittier.edu, Administrative Assistant for KNS. For full consideration, all materials need to be submitted by March 15, 2022.
Whittier College is committed to attracting and retaining a high quality, diverse faculty with a shared passion for student-centered teaching and mentoring. It is distinguished by its small class sizes, high-impact pedagogies, and innovative liberal arts curriculum blended with professional and pre-professional programs. It is a nationally recognized model for diversity and has no racial majority among its student body. With over 60% students of color, Whittier is designated as both an HSI and AANAPISI. Founded in 1887, it is an independent, four-year liberal arts college with about 1300 undergraduates and is ideally located in the scenic hills 18 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. It is an AA/EOE employer. More information on the position is available at www.whittier.edu/jobs.