Adjunct Faculty - Undergraduate Exercise Physiology Labs

The University of St. Thomas is seeking a qualified individual to fill an adjunct faculty teaching position for fall semester 2023. The successful candidate will teach EXSC 332 exercise physiology labs for undergraduate students. The course is planned to be delivered via an in-person, classroom-based teaching modality.

 

The University of St. Thomas embraces diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment.  The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EOE).  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or other protected characteristic. We are committed to building a skilled team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. This commitment is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.  A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.

 

Anticipated Fall 2023 Schedule (9/6/2023 to 12/22/2022):

Tuesdays – 1:30-3:15pm

Thursdays – 1:30-3:15pm

 

Adjunct Faculty Teaching Responsibilities to Include:

• Deliver instruction using student-engaged pedagogical approaches
• Develop lab material that align with program’s defined objectives and learning outcomes using the program’s designated textbook
• Provide timely feedback to students re: their grades and progress in course
• Be available to students for 1-2 hours office per week
• Other duties as assigned

For more information on the department see the Health and Exercise Science website.

 

Minimum qualifications: A Master’s Degree in exercise science or related field. Prior teaching experience and/or professional experience in field. Minimum qualifications for the position include a Master’s degree in exercise science or related field and previous teaching experience.

 

Preferred qualifications: A terminal degree (Ph.D.) in exercise science or related health field and prior teaching experience.

 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Commitment to high quality instruction in a student-centered environment
• Ability to cultivate an inclusive learning environment that support students with various learning styles and diverse backgrounds
• Experience using the Canvas learning management system (preferred), Microsoft Office Suite, and instructional technology to teach traditional, hybrid or online courses

 

To Apply for the Position:

 

Interested applicants should include the following documents with your application:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Names and contact information of two references will be required during the application process

Established in 1885, the University of St. Thomas is located in the major metropolitan area of Minneapolis-St. Paul, and is Minnesota’s largest private university. Its 10,000 students pursue degrees in a wide range of liberal arts, professional, and graduate programs.

 

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