Instructional Assistant Professor of Kinesiology

About the Role

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU), a Hispanic Serving Institution with over 8,000 students located in Laredo, Texas, welcomes applicants for an Instructional Assistant Professor to begin Fall 2026. This is a full-time, non-tenure track, 9-month academic faculty appointment. The position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Kinesiology (15-semester credit hours per semester) such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, athletic training, adapted physical activity and other kinesiology courses on-campus sites as dictated by program, course schedule, and student demand
• Provide review sessions for students
• Provide service to the college, university, and community

Required Qualifications

• Earned PhD in Exercise Science or related Kinesiology field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the desired discipline
• Previous teaching experience at a collegiate level
• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate evening classes and weekends, as necessary
• Ability to deliver content in various formats, including in-person, hybrid, and online

Preferred Qualifications

• NSCA (CPT, CSCS) or ACSM certifications

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Life insurance
• Additional pay available for summer teaching
• Financial support for professional development opportunities, such as attending academic conferences
• Moving expenses covered in whole or in part