Assistant Professor for Exercise Science & Public Health

Get Set for Cumberlands! Join our team of student-focused individuals working together in order to encourage intellectual and spiritual growth, leadership and service. CURRENT STUDENT or EMPLOYEE? Please log into Workday and use the Career Tile to find and apply to jobs from our internal career sites. We actively seek faculty members who are able to provide coursework in the areas of exercise science, public health and exercise and public health education who wish to secure training in and credentials for areas within exercise science and public health. We desire faculty who provide practical instruction in an engaging learning environment and enhance the learning experience of our students. The Assistant Professor is responsible for teaching courses of the highest quality through University of the Cumberland’s Blackboard and in-person environment. Opportunities are also available for online courses. Areas of course instruction may include exercise science, exercise promotion... exercise education, anatomy and physiology, health promotion, health education, community and environmental health, substance abuse, relationships and human behavior, public health administration, and epidemiology to name a few. Responsibilities include: Teach at the bachelor’s level in topics including exercise science, exercise promotion, exercise education, anatomy and physiology, health promotion, health education, community and environmental health, substance abuse, relationships and human behavior, public health administration, and epidemiology. Work collaboratively and successfully with colleagues and other university faculty members Other duties as may be assigned Available Date: Immediately Requirements Minimum qualifications include an earned graduate degree in Public Health or a closely related field from an accredited institution of higher education and American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), or National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), and National Association for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC) Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) or Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES). Additional certifications highly desirable. Experience in Online and In-Person Instruction Proof of ability to work in the U.S.

Benefits

Full-time benefits are provided, and compensation is commensurate with experience. Cumberlands is different by design. Our employees exemplify our motto in the pursuit of a “life-more-abundant.” Located in the heart of Appalachia, University of the Cumberlands (UC) is an institution of regional distinction that offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 major fields of study, along with several pre-professional, graduate and doctoral programs. With a total enrollment of more than 18,000 students, UC is one of the largest and fastest growing private universities in Kentucky and is devoted to preparing students for the future through hands-on, experiential learning and research. The University of the Cumberlands does not illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, veteran status, because a person is a smoker or nonsmoker, or any other basis on which the University is prohibited from discrimination under local, state, or federal law, in its employment or in the provision of its services, including but not limited to its programs and activities, admissions, educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other University -administered programs. In order to fulfill its purpose, the University may legally discriminate on the basis of religion in employment, and the University has sought and been granted exemption from certain regulations promulgated under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 which conflict with the University's religious tenets Apply To This Job Check More Online Tutoring Jobs Apply tot his job Apply To this Job