Lecturer, in Kinesiology - IU Indianapolis (Faculty)

Indiana University, United States

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Location: Indiana, PENNSYLVANIA
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Title Lecturer, in Kinesiology - IU Indianapolis (Faculty)
Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track
Department IUPUI Department of Kinesiology – School of Health & Human Sciences
Location Indianapolis
Position Summary
The Department of Kinesiology in the School of Health & Human Sciences, Indiana University, located on the IUPUI campus invites applications for a 10-month faculty position beginning August 1, 2024. Rank and salary will be commensurate with expertise and academic credentials. The successful applicant will have the ability to teach and mentor undergraduate (BS) students in wellness / health-based courses. 
The person selected will:
1. Teach 4 courses per semester (fall/spring); 
2. Engage in service to the department, school, campus, and profession;
3. Mentor and advise students and complete expectations that demonstrate “citizenship” to the department and school.
Duties
80% Teaching
20% Service/Engagement
Review of applications will begin May 15, 2024, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The starting date for the position is August 1, 2024. Application materials should include: a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, and names/contact information for three references.
Indiana University pledges itself to continue its commitment to the achievement of equal opportunity within the university and throughout American society as a whole. In this regard, Indiana University will recruit, hire, promote, educate, and provide services to people based on their qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Indiana University shall take affirmative action, positive and extraordinary, to overcome the discriminatory effects of traditional policies and procedures concerning the disabled, minorities, women, and veterans.
The ideal individual will have excellent interpersonal and teaching skills, strong analytical abilities, and enthusiasm in both teaching and research. We also seek candidates with a demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of the institution’s students and employees.
As the state’s premier urban research institution, IU Indianapolis is committed to being a welcoming campus community that reflects and enacts the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We seek candidates who will not only enhance our representational diversity but whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty. IU Indianapolis condemns racism in all its forms and has taken an anti-racist stance that moves beyond mere statements to interrogating its policies, procedures, and practices. We hope to identify individuals who will assist in our mission to dismantle racism so that everyone could succeed at IU Indianapolis.

Individuals who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the search process must notify the School’s HR Business Partner, Myrna Palacios, at [email protected] , in advance.
Basic Qualifications
Minimum – master’s degree in a Kinesiology-related or complementary discipline including, but not limited to: wellness, exercise science, health education, fitness studies, etc.
Department Contact for Questions
For more information on the position, please contact the Department Chair, Dr. Mark Urtel at [email protected] Additional information on the Department of Kinesiology, housed within the School of Health & Human Sciences, can be found at https://shhs.iupui.edu/ .
Additional Qualifications
Any one or more of the following:
· Doctorate in relate field.
· Industry/Corporate Wellness Program Coordinator or Consultant
· Certified Health or Wellness Coach
· Behavior Change Specialist
· Community Health Educator
· Certified Health Education Specialist
*Teaching experience (any level) is recommended but not required.
Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
For Best Consideration Date
Expected Start Date 08/01/2024
Posting/OAA # IU-100826-2024

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