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Adjunct Faculty - HHP Fitness & Recreational Activity Program

East Texas A&M University · Commerce, TX · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time

Adjunct Faculty position teaching on a course-by-course basis throughout the academic year.

Responsibilities

  • Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two courses) within the required discipline. Instruction may be delivered on-campus, off-campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
  • Possible course offerings:
    • Yoga
    • Weight Training
    • Jog Walk
    • Lifetime Fitness
    • Archery
  • Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
  • Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
  • Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
  • Assist and mentor students as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology.
  • Experience leading activity courses including, but not limited to:
    • Yoga
    • Weight Training
    • Jog Walk
    • Lifetime Fitness
  • Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
  • Physical ability to be active while teaching.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current relevant professional credentials.
  • College or University teaching experience.
  • Evidence of teaching excellence.
  • Prior relevant industry experience.
  • Online or hybrid teaching experience.
  • Secondary teaching expertise in other Health and Human Performance areas (e.g., pedagogy, programming, health).

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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