Adjunct Instructor, Exercise Science Job at Minnesota State, Saint Cloud, MN

YjhCWitzYUN3L1MxRHQ3NzJSbEU4RTBiZXc9PQ==
  • Minnesota State
  • Saint Cloud, MN

Job Description

Adjunct Instructor, Exercise Science

St. Cloud State University is seeking applications for potential adjunct instructors who qualify to teach in the College of Health and Wellness Professions-Department of Kinesiology, Community Health, and Gerontology.

The department requests applications for part-time adjunct instructors for selected undergraduate and graduate courses in the Exercise Science and Clinical Exercise Physiology programs.

Courses may include, but are not limited to, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Electrocardiography, Cardiovascular and Muscular Physiology, Exercise Testing and Prescription, Clinical Rehabilitation, as well as oversight of student practicum and internship experiences.

This adjunct position will remain open for 1 year to allow departments' access to candidate pools when there is a need to hire an adjunct to teach a course(s) during defined academic semesters.

Compensation is per credit, the current credit rate is a minimum of $1819 per credit.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Masters in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or closely related professional field
  • Demonstrate ability to teach in the area of Exercise Science and/or Clinical Exercise Science
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Commitment to university engagement, mentoring, and student success
  • Evidence demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds

Preferred Qualification

  • Terminal degree, (i.e., Ph.D., Ed.D., ABD candidates excepted) in exercise science, exercise physiology, kinesiology or other closely related field, or a master's degree in a related discipline as evidence by specialized training and expertise in physical activity and exercise, human movement, and/or sport
  • Previous experience teaching at a university or college for a minimum of 1-year
  • Availability weekdays, evenings, and online
  • Demonstrate use of technology in teaching courses blended/hybrid, asynchronous, or synchronous
  • Recognized certifications in the Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or Kinesiology professional field(s)

Required Documents (Upload at Time of Application)

  • Resume/CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Three (3) Professional References

The successful candidate will share St. Cloud State's commitment to our mission, and in particular, the value we place in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as outlined in SCSU's strategic framework. Notably, we uphold the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion and engage in intentional actions to address systemic inequities throughout the university and surrounding environment. DEI values, practices, and strategies are embedded into the fabric of our institution and campus community, and they align with the priorities expressed in the Minnesota State system's Equity 2030 initiative.

St. Cloud State University is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity. To promote this endeavor, we invite individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply, including minorities, women, LGBTQIA+, persons with disabilities and veterans. St. Cloud State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, status with regards to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or status as a U.S. veteran. The Title IX coordinator at St. Cloud State University is Chocoletta Simpson. For additional information, contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Access, (320) 308-5123, Admin. Services Bldg. Rm 121.

At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

Open Date: 03-03-2025

Close Date: 03-02-2026

Minnesota State

Job Tags

Temporary work, Part time, Internship, Work at office, Afternoon shift, Weekday work,

Similar Jobs

NFI Industries

CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - Local - Intermodal - $4k per week - TWIC Endorsements Requ Job at NFI Industries

 ...Truck Stops ~ Non Forced Dispatch ~ Weekly Settlement ~ Unlimited $2000 Referral Bonus To Partner with NFI CCX you must have: ~ CDL Class: Class A ~1 Year of Verifiable Driving Experience ~ TWIC Card ~ Container and Tri-axle experience Preferred... 

American Airlines

Flight Attendant Trainee Job at American Airlines

 ...the world of possibilities at 35,000 feet and beyond? As a Flight Attendant at American Airlines, youll bring professionalism, care,...  ...Whether you stay in the skies or grow into leadership or corporate roles, this is your entry point into a world of opportunity... 

DCI Donor Services

Medical Supply Assistant Job at DCI Donor Services

 ...local protocols are adhered to. Extensive travels are required. COMPANY OVERVIEW AND...  ...musculoskeletal tissue and skin tissue. Assists in general practices such as room setup and...  ...with hospital, funeral home, and medical examiner staff. Safely and responsibly recovers... 

Unifi Aviation, LLC

Airport Cabin Supervisor - SFO Job at Unifi Aviation, LLC

 ...adapt, and grow by leaning on our experience and expertise in airline ground services. Our vision is to be the most respected company...  ...items needed to service aircraft. Monitors and enforces safe working conditions in accordance with regulatory requirements, Unifi... 

Enterprise Medical Recruiting

Outpatient Psychiatric Physician Assistant to Join Private Group in Eugene, OR Job at Enterprise Medical Recruiting

 ...A small private psychiatry group in Eugene, Oregon is hiring an experienced Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join their team of providers. Opportunity Highlights Outpatient only in a very collaborative environment Flexible schedule, 4- or 5-day workweek...