Job Brief
As a Physical Education (PE) Professor, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of students through comprehensive instruction in recreation, leisure, and fitness studies. Your primary responsibilities will include teaching courses in exercise physiology, facilities management, and related subjects while engaging in research activities to enhance the academic experience. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in physical education and demonstrate a commitment to fostering an inclusive and dynamic learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging curriculum for courses in physical education, exercise physiology, and facilities management.
- Assess student performance through assignments, exams, and practical evaluations.
- Conduct research in the field of recreation and fitness, contributing to academic publications and conferences.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and career-related matters.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance program offerings and improve student outcomes.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and community outreach initiatives.
- Stay current with trends and advancements in physical education and exercise science.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or a related field (Doctorate preferred).
- Proven teaching experience at the college level, with a focus on physical education topics.
- Strong knowledge of exercise physiology, recreation management, and fitness principles.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct academic research and publish findings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to student success.
- Active engagement in professional development and continuing education within the field.
- Relevant certifications in physical education, coaching, or fitness are a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Exercise Science Professor
- Kinesiology Instructor
- Recreation Studies Professor
- Health and Physical Education Professor
- Fitness Studies Educator
- Sports Science Lecturer
- Physical Activity Researcher
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