Benedictine College - Atchison, KS
posted 16 days ago
About the position
Benedictine College invites applications from kinesiology and exercise science fields with emphasis in strength and conditioning to apply for a full-time position in the rapidly growing Health, Wellness, and Exercise Science Department. This Assistant or Associate Professor position starts in Fall 2025. Main responsibilities pertaining to teaching include courses such as Sport Psychology, Programing and Periodization, Introduction to Personal Training, Essentials of Strength and Conditioning, Wellness for Life, and Advanced weights and cueing for strength training and plyometrics. Other potential courses to teach include Sport Nutrition, Foundations of Human Movement, and various fitness courses.
Responsibilities
- Teaching 12 credits of classes per academic semester
- Actively participate in Department meetings and growth planning
- Serve as an academic advisor to Department majors and minors
- Engage in appropriate faculty service
- Be willing to engage in course development for emerging skills
Requirements
- Master's or terminal degree in exercise science, kinesiology, strength and conditioning, or associated fields
- Doctorate degree preferred
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in the field of strength and conditioning
- Certified in at least one of the following: CSCS, SCCA, NASCA-CPT, USAW
- Post-secondary teaching experience preferred
