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Location: Raleigh, NC
Essential Job Duties:
Teaching and grading an estimated eight one (1) credit-hour undergraduate physical activity courses will be the main focus for the position. Candidates must have expertise in several of the following areas: fitness (e.g., aerobics, water aerobics, HIIT, functional movement, cycling, and weight training), team sports (e.g., basketball, ultimate frisbee), and specialty (e.g., tennis, golf, archery).
Other Work/Responsibilities:
- Departmental and university committee participation as appropriate.
- Teaching physical activity courses will be the main focus for the position.
- Teaching other lecture-based courses may be possible as scheduling allows.
- Presenting at multiple professional workshops, clinics, conferences, or conventions appropriate to the area of expertise during the appointment is expected at the Assistant Teaching Professor level.
Minimum Experience/Education:
- Lecturer: Master's degree in related discipline, an equivalent degree, or equivalent professional experience is required.
- Assistant Teaching Professor: Doctoral Degree in related discipline, an equivalent degree, or equivalent professional experience is required.
Required Qualifications:
Expertise in several of the following areas: fitness (e.g., aerobics, water aerobics, HIIT, functional movement, cycling, and weight training), team sports (e.g., basketball, ultimate frisbee), and specialty (e.g., tennis, golf, archery).
Pedagogical training and experience teaching physical activity courses.
Able to teach and assess fitness concepts that support lifelong physical activity and adapt instruction for varied learners.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience teaching at the college or university level.
Required License or Certification:
- Current First Aid and CPR/AED certification, or willingness to obtain
- upon employment is required and must be maintained.
AA/EEO Statement:
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
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