Assistant Teaching Professor, Kinesiology & Integrated Physiology Apply now Job No: 22297 Department: Kinesiology/Integrative Physiology Work Type: Faculty Location: Main Campus (Houghton, MI) Full Time / Part Time: Full Time Categories: Sciences, Kinesiology To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you require any auxiliary aids, services, or other accommodations to apply for employment, or for an interview, at Michigan Technological University, please notify the Human Resources office at 906-487-2280 or humanresources@mtu.edu. Job Description Summary Michigan Technological University, a nationally recognized leader in science and engineering education and research, invites applicants for an Assistant Teaching Professor position in the Department of Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology. Applicants in all fields of Kinesiology will be considered with preference given to candidates who can contribute to our undergraduate and graduate curriculum. This is a non-tenure track, 9-month position. The expected start date is August 14, 2023.Candidates must have an M.S. degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports and Fitness Management, or a closely related field. The successful candidate will be expected to teach both undergraduate and graduate-level courses. Our next colleague will be expected to deliver existing courses, develop new courses that keep pace with changes in the discipline, assist with coursework M.S. degree advising and internship coordination, and contribute to outreach to promote the department and its programs both on campus and within the community. Candidates will engage in departmental, college, and university service; depending upon candidate expertise.Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/). Essential Duties & Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned) • Teach courses relevant to Kinesiology, Exercise Science, and Sports and Fitness Management• Assist with course-work M.S. degree advising and internship coordination• Contribute to departmental outreach and service Required Education, Certifications, Licensures (minimum requirements) Earned Master's Degree (M.S., M.A.) related to Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports and Fitness Management, or a closely related field Required Experience (minimum requirements) Desirable Education and/or Experience • Earned doctorate (Ph.D., DPT, etc.) related to Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports, and Fitness Management, or a closely related field.• Direct experience with college teaching• Professional certification (e.g. ACSM, NSCA)• Clinical or professional experience in a related field Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities (minimum requirements) Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Language, Mathematics and/or Reasoning Skills Work Environment and/or Physical Demands The work environment is that of a typical office, laboratory, and/or classroom setting. Required Training and Other Conditions of Employment Every employee at Michigan Technological University will receive the following 4 required pieces of training; additional training may be required by the department. Required University Training: Employee Safety Overview Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation Training Annual Data Security Training Annual Title IX Training Background Check: Offers of employment are contingent upon and not considered finalized until the required background check has been performed and the results received and assessed. Other Conditions of Employment: The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring eligibility for employment in the United States on or before the effective date of the appointment. Visa sponsorship is unavailable at this time. This is not an E-Verified Position. Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) % (1=100%) 1 FLSA Status Exempt Appointment Term 9 months Shift Pay Rate/Salary Title of Position Supervisor Department Chair Posting Type Internal & External Dependent on Funding No Special Instructions to Applicants (if applicable) Review of applications will begin January 31, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. Candidates will need to submit the following documents:l) a cover letter of interest in the position,2) curriculum vita,3) 1-2 page statement of teaching philosophy,4) statement of diversity, equity, and inclusion and5) names/contact information for a minimum of 3· professional references.Please visit the following link to upload application materials: http://www.employment.mtu.edu/cw/en-us/job/493108. Inquiries about the position can be sent to the search committee chair Dr. Carolyn Duncan (caduncan@mtu.edu) Additional Information The Department of Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology is home to approximately 100 undergraduate and graduate students. We offer two baccalaureate degrees (B.S., Exercise Science; B.S., Sports and Fitness Management), an M.S. in Kinesiology, and a Ph.D. in Integrative Physiology. The department is a campus leader in health science research and education, with substantial state, foundation, federal, and industry funding. All faculty have active external grants, and we have a strong reputation for innovative teaching practices and outreach to support health in our local community. We have a strong reputation for innovative teaching practices, including several published works in Advances in Physiological Education. In recent years, faculty and students have been recognized for their excellence in both research and teaching through local, regional, and national awards. For more information about the department, visit www.mtu.edu/kip. Michigan Technological University, one of the four major research universities in the State of Michigan, is located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula adjacent to Lake Superior. The community offers a small-town environment with outstanding four-season recreational opportunities. Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, MI on the south shore of Lake Superior. Michigan Tech is proud to be an ADVANCE Institution that has thrice received National Science Foundation support to increase diversity, inclusion, and the participation and advancement of women and underrepresented individuals in STEM. (see https://www.mtu.edu/advance/). Michigan Tech recognizes the importance of supporting faculty members’ partners; candidates selected for on-campus interviews will be invited to bring a guest. Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer, that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities Required Education, Certifications, Licensures* (minimum requirements) Advertised: 29 Nov 2022 Eastern Standard Time Applications close: Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement Subscribe Recaptcha Privacy agreement Search results Position Location Closes Assistant Teaching Professor, Kinesiology & Integrated Physiology Main Campus (Houghton, MI) Michigan Technological University, a nationally recognized leader in science and engineering education and research, invites applicants for an Assistant Teaching Professor position in the Department of Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology. Applicants in all fields of Kinesiology will be considered with preference given to candidates who can contribute to our undergraduate and graduate curriculum. This is a non-tenure track, 9-month position. The expected start date is August 14, 2023. Current Opportunities Position Location Closes Assistant Teaching Professor, Kinesiology & Integrated Physiology Main Campus (Houghton, MI) Michigan Technological University, a nationally recognized leader in science and engineering education and research, invites applicants for an Assistant Teaching Professor position in the Department of Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology. Applicants in all fields of Kinesiology will be considered with preference given to candidates who can contribute to our undergraduate and graduate curriculum. This is a non-tenure track, 9-month position. The expected start date is August 14, 2023. Powered by PageUp Subscribe to jobs