Job Brief
The Kinesiology Professor will engage in teaching and research within the fields of recreation, leisure, and fitness studies. This role requires a strong background in exercise physiology and facilities management, along with a commitment to academic excellence and student mentorship. Candidates should have experience in curriculum development and a passion for fostering a dynamic learning environment that promotes physical health and wellness.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging course content in kinesiology, exercise physiology, and facilities management.
- Conduct research in kinesiology-related fields, contributing to scholarly publications and presentations.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and career paths within kinesiology and fitness industries.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and community initiatives focused on health and wellness.
- Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, exams, and practical demonstrations.
- Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum development, and accreditation processes.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in kinesiology and related fields.
Requirements
- Doctorate degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level.
- Strong research background with a record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Proficiency in curriculum design and innovative teaching methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students and faculty.
- Knowledge of current trends in fitness, wellness, and recreation management.
- Ability to utilize technology and online platforms for teaching and research purposes.
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