Assistant Professor of Physical Education

Newberry College invites applications for a full-time faculty teaching position of Assistant Professor of Physical Education for theDepartment of Teacher Education beginning in August 2026. The qualified candidate will teach a variety of undergraduate courses in physicaleducation and fitness for early childhood, elementary, middle level, and secondary education students. In addition to teachingcourses through our team environment in the educator preparation program of Newberry College, a candidate will be responsible forprofessional service, scholarly productivity, recruitment and retention initiatives, supervision of field and clinical experiences, andadvisement for education majors. The Department and the College are committed to fostering excellence in diversity and inclusivity.

Candidates with three to five years of PK-12 teaching experience are preferred.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Expected to teach inthe traditional and online settings as assigned and to participate in activities in the Department. A complete list of duties andresponsibilities can be found in the Faculty Policies Manual. Perform other duties as required, as assigned by the Department Dean or Chair,or in accordance with the faculty handbook.

EDUCATIONAL OR OTHER HIRING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION

Master's degreein physical education from an accredited college or university required. Terminal degree preferred. Must have prior teaching experience.

Experience with accreditation preferred. Must meet the College criteria for faculty appointment and have the ability to support the goalsand mission of the College and the Department of Teacher Education.

APPLICATION

The review of applications will beginJune 1, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a letter of interest, Curriculum Vitae, unofficial graduatetranscripts, and contact information for three professional references. Electronic application materials should be emailed to human.resources@newberry.

edu with the subject:

"Assistant Professor of Physical Education". Newberry College does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy,national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information. Newberry College is building a culturallydiverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and encourages applications from people from diverseidentities and backgrounds.

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Currently the college uses E-Verify for employment verification. E-Verify is aninternet-based system that compares information entered by an employer from a n employee's Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) torecords available to the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to confirm employment eligibility. College Employment Policy This job description reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principalfunctions of the job identified and shall not necessarily be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may beinherent in the job. Job descriptions do not constitute an employment agreement or contract of employment, expressed or implied. Unlessdesignated in writing and signed by the College President, all College employees are considered to be "

EMPLOYED AT WILL.

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