Adjunct - Athletic Training/Sports Medicine Studies

About the role

This position teaches in-person courses within the Athletic Training/Sports Medicine Studies Degree Program to a diverse student population. Courses taught normally are on the main Dowagiac Campus, some may be at the Niles Campus. Instructors are responsible for promoting an effective learning environment for students and successfully achieving learning outcomes for assigned courses. This posting is for in-person classes only, no online courses are available for this degree program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, or related field from an accredited institution
• Current Board of Certification (BOC) credential or eligibility, if applicable
• Two years of professional experience in athletic training or sports medicine
• One year teaching experience in higher education
• Ability to complete physical activities including balancing, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, hand and finger coordination, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing; sedentary work exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally; close visual acuity for preparing and analyzing data, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading; not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Athletic Training or Sports Medicine (preferred)
• Three years professional experience in athletic training or sports medicine (preferred)
• Three years teaching experience in higher education (preferred)

Skills

• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, clinical sites, and healthcare professionals
• Demonstrated use of instructional technology
• Ability to promote active and collaborative learning through a variety of teaching methods