Edu – Clinical Assistant Professor of Exercise Science – Renewable Contract – 524645 Position Available In Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Edu

• Clinical Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
• Renewable Contract
• 524645 at The University of Alabama
  Edu
• Clinical Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
• Renewable Contract
• 524645 at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  Posted in Other 10 days ago.
  $0.00
• $100.

00 per hour

Job Description:

Department/Organization
212801

• Kinesiology
  Rank
  Assistant Professor
  Position Summary
  The exercise science faculty in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Alabama invite applications to fill a full-time, renewable contract (non-tenure track) position at the clinical assistant professor rank in exercise science to begin August 2025.

Detailed Position Information
The exercise science faculty in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Alabama invite applications to fill a full-time, renewable contract (non-tenure track) position at the clinical assistant professor rank in exercise science to begin August 2025. There are currently 9 tenure track and 5 renewable contract faculty in this area. Enrollment in the Exercise Science concentration of the Kinesiology undergraduate major has increased considerably in recent years. Applicants are sought who can teach 4 classes per term and engage in service activities related to the departmental and college missions.

Starting Date:

August 16, 2025

Responsibilities:

• Teach up to 8 classes during the academic year in exercise science or related areas
• Meet with prospective students and their families and attend events on campus aimed at prospective students
• Participate in professional organizations
• Participate in academic citizenship
  Minimum Qualifications
• Earned doctorate in exercise science, or related field
• Previous teaching experience in exercise science
  Preferred Qualifications
• Professional certification such as ACSM-EP or

NSCA CSCS

Instructions and Required Materials for Application
Questions regarding this position can be directed to Dr. Colleen Geary (clgeary@ua.edu).

Application Deadline:

The review of credentials will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Application Process:

Please apply online at facultyjobs.ua.edu. A letter of application; unofficial transcript(s) of all graduate level coursework; vita; up to three samples of professional writing; and names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references are required toplete the online application process. Prior to hiring, the final candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and submit “official” transcript(s) of all graduate level coursework
About the Division/College/School
For over 150 years, the College of Education has been dedicated to developing professionals with the expertise needed to advance the intellectual and social conditions of all learners. By effectively preparing graduates to pursue their pedagogical and scholarly endeavors, the College of Education aims to lead Alabama in teaching, scholarship, advocacy, and service. Our faculty’s research, teaching, and service is widely recognized through their securement of external funding, national awards, professional organization leadership, established centers and offices, and outreach to the local, state, and nationalmunities. Faculty in the college are free to pursue their passions, partner with the localmunities, and excel in their many pursuits of academia.
The College of Education consists of six academic departments and 29 high-caliber programs, including opportunities that enable students to earn specialized degrees in teacher education, exercise science, and educational neuroscience. Through a robust offering of main campus options, online degrees, and certification programs, the College is poised to amodate any learner. The College of Education is also home to the No. 1petitive adaptive sports program in the nation, UA Adapted Athletics, and proudly supports their successes at their state-of-the-art facilities. With teaching, research, and outreach efforts that serve the localmunity and beyond, the College of Education continues to expand its footprint in both the world of academia and in our global society.
The College of Education ismitted to advancing opportunities for all of itsmunity members, including increasing and retaining faculty, staff, and students from a range of backgrounds and areas of expertise, creating a culture that wees a vibrant and global collegemunity, and providing opportunities for faculty, staff, and students to developpetencies that support these efforts. For more information on the College of Education’smitments and efforts, please visit our website: education.ua.edu/
About the University
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, named one of Travel + Leisure’s 25 Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S. As one of the nation’s premier universities, UA offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in nearly 200 fields of study. With more than 1,400 acres of tree-lined academic core campus and over 300 state-of-the art facilities, UA has been ranked among the most beautiful and most impressive college campuses in the South, in the state of Alabama and in the nation.
In Fall 2023, the Capstone set a new enrollment record with more than 39,000 students, including more than 8,200 in the freshman class. The current enrollment includes students from every county in Alabama, every state in the nation and 92 countries around the world. More than 1,100 National Merit Scholars are currently enrolled, making UA one of the largest enrolling institutions of the scholars in the country.
UA was recently recognized as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. students for the seventh time in nine years, as well as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for the first time. UA is one of only 12 universities in the nation to receive both honors.
For reasons like this, the University made Forbes list of America’s Top Colleges for 2023 and Time magazine’s list of Top 50 Best Colleges for Future Leaders. It also made Princeton Review’s list of Top Value Colleges.
UA is also designated among the top doctoral research universities in the United States in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. One of the fastest growing major research institutions in the nation, UA saw a 21% increase in sponsored awards in the 2023 fiscal year.
Since 2015, UA has invested over $1.1 billion in the physical campus, adding more than 2.55 million gross square feet of space, over 150 new research-intensive faculty, signature research areas (e.g., “The Alabama Research Institutes”), and a growing number of partnerships with industry and with state and federal agencies.
The University employs nearly 2,100 faculty and over 4,500 staff, with 52 UA researchers included in the National Academy of Inventors. An additional 40 current faculty have received the

NSF CAREER

Award, the nation’s most prestigious recognition of top performing young scientists in disciplines ranging from nanoscience and engineering to biological sciences.
Background Investigation and EEO Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation

DOES NOT

automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants to and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. “EEO is the Law” eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf