Kinesiology Part-Time Faculty; Pool

Kinesiology Part-Time Faculty (Applicant Pool)

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Position Information

Working Title:

Kinesiology Part-Time Faculty (Applicant Pool)

Department:
School of Kinesiology, Counseling, and Rehabilitative Sciences

Full Time or Part Time:
Part-Time

Position Number: TBD

Purpose of Position:
The School of Kinesiology, Counseling, and Rehabilitative Sciences at Northern Kentucky University is seeking to create a database of potential part-time instructors who are qualified to teach courses in exercise science. THERE IS NOT A SPECIFIC POSITION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS POSTING. THIS POSTING WILL BE USED TO CREATE A DATABASE OF POTENTIAL PART- TIME FACULTY.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teaching responsibilities involve:
  • Teaching a three-credit hour course.
  • Creating a syllabus with a timeline of classes for students.
  • Providing a meeting time for students.
  • Managing Canvas and MyNKU system.
• Under the direction of the Academic Department Chair:
  • Develop and manage syllabus materials. The adjunct professor is responsible for selecting and compiling tests, assignments and/or online discussion exercises that permit measurement of performance relative to standardized learning objectives.
  • Coordinate courseware and curriculum with academic department chair. The adjunct professor is responsible for reviewing any textbook and other courseware changes with the academic department chair and other full-time faculty teaching the course.
  • Facilitate class instruction. The adjunct professor is responsible for teaching the assigned class in accordance with learning objectives and session plan outlines.
  • Administer evaluations of student performance based on course deliverables and course rubrics.
• All course grades must be posted in MyNKU.

Qualifications:

All applicants must have a minimum of a Master’s Degree in one of the following disciplines: exercise science.

Certification as an NSCA Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) preferred.

Please submit your application with a cover letter, vitae, and the names of at least three professional references.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). The following are required:

• * Do you have a Master's degree?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have collegiate or high school classroom teaching experience?
  • Yes
  • No
  • No response
• * In which disciplines are you qualified to teach?

  (Open Ended Question)

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae
• References

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Letter of Recommendation 2
• Letter of Recommendation 3

Contact Information:
Northern Kentucky University Nunn Drive | Highland Heights, Kentucky 41099 Phone: