Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Sport
Position Summary
The Kinesiology and Sport Department, in the Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education at the University of Southern Indiana, invites applications for a 9-month tenure track Assistant Professor Position beginning Fall 2027.
Duties/Responsibilities
The Exercise Science Program is CAAHEP-CoAES accredited.
- teaching 12 credit hours per semester of undergraduate courses
- advising students
- providing academic service to the department, college, university, community, and profession
- engaging in scholarly activities
Required Knowledge And Skills
Earned doctorate in Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Closely-Related Content Discipline (Interdisciplinary Health Sciences with Emphasis in Cardiovascular and Exercise Science, Motor Control/Learning, or Motor Behavior). ABD candidates are encouraged to apply; however, the degree must be conferred prior to the start date in August 2027.
Preferred Knowledge And Skills
- Prior undergraduate/graduate teaching experience
- Advising or mentoring undergraduate students
About The College
The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful 1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits! For more information, please visit www.usi.edu/hr/benefits.
About The Department
The Kinesiology and Sport department is housed in the Screaming Eagles Complex which includes the Human Performance Lab, Instructional Performance Center, Biomechanics Lab, and Faculty Research Lab. Additionally, the over 5000 sq ft space includes:
- DEXA machine
- Bod Pod
- Alter G Anti-gravity treadmill
- Anatomage table
- Metabolic cart
- Wireless EMGs
- 2D & 3D motion capture cameras
- Force plates
- A fully equipped teaching weight room