Xavier University

Xavier University

Assistant/Associate Professor, Exercise Science

Cincinnati, OH · Internship

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About the role

  • The School of Sport Science & Management offers undergraduate degrees in Exercise Science, Health Science and Wellness, Sport Management/Marketing, as well as master's degrees in Athletic Training, and Sport Administration.
  • Qualifications Earned doctorate in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Science, or related field.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with NSCA and/or ACSM certification(s) and demonstrated potential to meet research expectations.

Requirements

  • ABD applicants will be considered but must complete all requirements for their doctoral degree by August 2027.
  • To be considered for the associate professor position, candidates must have a minimum of five years teaching experience at an accredited college or university and a clearly-defined record of scholarship and publications.
  • Earned doctorate in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Science, or related field. ABD applicants will be considered but must complete all requirements for their doctoral degree by August 2027. Preference will be given to candidates with NSCA and/or ACSM certification(s) and demonstrated potential to meet research expectations. To be considered for the associate professor position, candidates must have a minimum of five years teaching experience at an accredited college or university and a clearly-defined record of scholarship and publications.
  • Position
  • Nine-month contract with the potential for summer teaching opportunities.
  • Salary/Rank
  • Assistant/Associate Professor with salary commensurate to qualifications and experience.
  • include:
  • Teaching undergraduate courses within the Exercise Science curriculum, including but not limited to Introduction to Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology and Lab, Nutrition for Sport & Exercise, Exercise Training Principles, Exercise Testing and Prescription, Biomechanics, Sports Psychology, Research Methods, Sport Science, Cardiopulmonary Testing and Prescription, Fitness in Special Populations.
  • The teaching expectation is 18 credit hours annually for this tenure-track faculty position when a faculty member meets the College's active scholarship standards.
  • Maintaining an active program of scholarship consistent with expectations for tenure and promotion.
  • Advising and mentoring students regarding academic planning, professional development, and career opportunities.

Compensation

  • The teaching expectation is 18 credit hours annually for this tenure-track faculty position when a faculty member meets the College's active scholarship standards.

Benefits

  • Xavier University offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family.

Company info

  • The Exercise Science program is part of the College of Health and Human Sciences.
  • In alignment with Xavier's Jesuit Catholic mission and Statement of Purpose to "form students who change the world for the better," we are united across our diverse areas by the shared mission of changing human lives for the better.
  • Many of our College programs, including Exercise Science, are part of Xavier Health, the University's integrated health initiative connecting a broad portfolio of programs and creating opportunities for collaboration across disciplines.

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