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Exercise Science: Contract Instructor-College Credit

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San Diego Community College District

San Diego, CA (In Person)

$94,694 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Exercise Science:
Contract Instructor-College Credit Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | To ensure full consideration, qualified candidates must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed (extraneous material will not be reviewed). References to résumés or other uploaded documents within the online application will be considered an "incomplete" application; please enter "N/A" if any section does not apply. Completed online application; Cover letter (2 page maximum); Curriculum Vitae or Resume; PDF
  • At least One (1) example of a current syllabus used for an Exercise Science (EXSC) OR related course (uploaded using "syllabus" document type); PDF
  • List of Exercise Science (EXSC), Health (HEAL), Nutrition (NUTR) OR related courses taught.
Include all courses relevant to the discipline (upload using "List of Courses" document type); list: Institution Subject prefix/number and course title (e.g., EXSC 241
B:
Introduction to Kinesiology) Term(s) taught (semester and year) Delivery method (fully online, partially online/hybrid, or in-person) 6. Unofficial Undergraduate Transcripts; AND 7. Unofficial Graduate Transcripts;
Important:
To ensure consistency and fairness to all candidates, please do not submit materials other than those requested (i.e., personal photo, articles you've written, etc). only upload requested documents using respective document name labels. Uploading extraneous materials, unless specifically requested within this posting, may result in your application not being reviewed. Only complete application packets will be forwarded to the committee. Application materials sent via mail, fax, or e-mail will not be accepted. Note that correspondence, including interview invitations, will be sent to you via e-mail. All inquiries, nominations and applications will be held in the strictest confidence. Posting Details Posting Details (Default Section)
Closing Date:
05/07/2026 Open Until Filled No
Classification Title Exercise Science:
Contract Instructor-College Credit Working Title Health and Exercise Science Instructor and Head Coach
  • Women's Basketball Recruitment Limits Location San Diego City College Pay Information Class 1, Step C
  • Class 6, Step C ($6,933.44
  • $8,849.03) per month based on the current AFT
  • College Faculty Tenured-Tenure Track Faculty Salary Schedule.
Initial salary placement is commensurate with required education and related teaching experience as outlined in section A2.1 of the AFT Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and it is non-negotiable. The District offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package including employer paid medical, dental, vision plans, sick leave, and opportunities for professional development. This position is FLSA Exempt and may not accrue overtime. Benefits will be provided under the terms of the AFT-Guild, Local 1931
  • Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Annual Salaries will be recalculated for service less than a full academic year based on Education Code §87815, any required adjustment will be made within the first pay period. Travel reimbursement for interviewees traveling more than 200 miles, one-way, may be paid according to geographic location (see SDCCD Travel Stipend Policy, Rev 7/14/2011). Typically, Assistant Professors earn tenure after 4 years and promote to Associate Professor. The SDCCD Employment Web Page provides a link to employee collective bargaining agreements and handbooks, and more information about terms and conditions of employment to include salary and benefits.
Position Equivalent FTE:
1.0 FTE Job Duration 10 Months
Position Number:
001425 FLSA Status Exempt (does not accrue overtime) Bargaining Unit AFT/College Faculty Range (na) Position Type Academic Department School of Health, Exercise Sci & Athletics The Position The faculty member will be assigned theory and lab courses in the school of Health, Exercise Science, Nutrition, and Athletics. In addition, the instructor will be assigned as the Head Coach of the Women's Intercollegiate Basketball Program. Major Responsibilities The Assistant Professor, Exercise Science position reports to the Dean, School of Health, Exercise Science, Nutrition, and Athletics. Teaching responsibilities include courses in exercise science, health education, and other department offerings as needed. Additional professional duties include curriculum development, committee participation, community engagement, and other assignments as required. The position also includes head coaching responsibilities for the women's basketball program, overseeing all aspects of the program, including practice planning, game strategy, year-round athlete development, and monitoring student-athletes' academic progress. Coaching responsibilities further include managing the program budget, coordinating transportation and intercollegiate schedules, attending athletic department and conference meetings, and recruiting student-athletes through outreach to high schools, other programs, and matriculating students to 4 year programs. The role also involves promoting the program through community engagement, public relations, and fundraising activities, supporting the mission of the department and college. Qualifications Master's in physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, or adaptive physical education, OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration, or physical therapy OR the equivalent. Desired Qualifications Commitment to the community college mission and demonstrated ability to support student success through inclusive, equity-minded practices with diverse populations. Successful coaching experience in women's basketball at the high school, community college, or collegiate level, with evidence of program development, recruitment, and competitive success. Experience teaching Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Physical Education, Health and/or Athletics at the post-secondary level using effective and engaging instructional practices. Proven ability to recruit, retain, and support student-athletes academically and athletically, in compliance with California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A) or similar regulations. Experience managing all aspects of a collegiate basketball program, including practice planning, game strategy, strength and conditioning, scheduling, budgeting, and supervision of staff. Demonstrated ability to mentor student-athletes holistically, promoting academic achievement, personal development, leadership, and matriculation to 4 year programs. Experience with program promotion, community engagement, and fundraising, including building relationships with local schools and clubs. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills, with proficiency in relevant technology (e.g., video analysis, statistical software, learning management systems). Equivalency If you do not possess the exact degrees, or higher, listed above or if you anticipate receiving the required degree prior to the start of teaching classes, please complete a Request for Equivalency Form and attach it during the application process.
Foreign Degree:
Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC.. A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line application.
Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:
Commitment to
Diversity:
All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals. Working Conditions Theory and lab courses in person at the SDCC campus and/or CCAP courses at local high schools and/or online courses. In addition, coaching the women's intercollegiate basketball program. This will involve varied hours including games, travel, and offsite recruiting. The majority of activities will occur indoors in classrooms, labs, and the gymnasium. Hours may vary according to sports season and enrollment trends for course timing. Special Instructions to
Applicants:
To ensure full consideration, qualified candidates must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed (extraneous material will not be reviewed). References to résumés or other uploaded documents within the online application will be considered an "incomplete" application; please enter "N/A" if any section does not apply. Completed online application; Cover letter (2 page maximum); Curriculum Vitae or Resume; PDF
  • At least One (1) example of a current syllabus used for an Exercise Science (EXSC) OR related course (uploaded using "syllabus" document type); PDF
  • List of Exercise Science (EXSC), Health (HEAL), Nutrition (NUTR) OR related courses taught.
Include all courses relevant to the discipline (upload using "List of Courses" document type); list: Institution Subject prefix/number and course title (e.g., EXSC 241
B:
Introduction to Kinesiology) Term(s) taught (semester and year) Delivery method (fully online, partially online/hybrid, or in-person) 6. Unofficial Undergraduate Transcripts; AND 7. Unofficial Graduate Transcripts;
Important:
To ensure consistency and fairness to all candidates, please do not submit materials other than those requested (i.e., personal photo, articles you've written, etc). only upload requested documents using respective document name labels. Uploading extraneous materials, unless specifically requested within this posting, may result in your application not being reviewed. Only complete application packets will be forwarded to the committee. Application materials sent via mail, fax, or e-mail will not be accepted. Note that correspondence, including interview invitations, will be sent to you via e-mail. All inquiries, nominations and applications will be held in the strictest confidence. Tentative Timeline (Subject to Amendments) Posting Closes 5/7/26 Review Apps by 5/21/26 Interviews by 6/9/26
Conditions of Employment:
SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT
Submit "official" transcripts as stated on application; Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (
Note:
The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment); Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the District's expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States as required by the I9 Employment Eligibility Verification form; AND, Attend a new hire processing appointment in People, Culture, and Technology Services located at the District Administrative Offices. Employed on an initial contract of one (1) year that is eligible for renewal annually for up to a subsequent one-year period.
EMPLOYMENT AFTER RETIREMENT
If you accept a contract (permanent) position with SDCCD and are a retired annuitant with , you must reinstate from your retirement system. reference the website for further information.
Additional Information:
note that an employee may be transferred to any site at the option of the Chancellor.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
SDCCD provides a comprehensive fringe benefit package for its full-time academic employees. The District contributes toward the cost of the premium (including dependent coverage) for the medical insurance plan options. Additional benefits include dental, vision, sick leave, vacation and opportunities for professional development. Contract employees become members of the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS) upon appointment. Posting Number AC01171 Indicate budget number(s) Required & Optional Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Syllabus References Unofficial Transcript (Graduate) Unofficial Transcript (Undergraduate) Curriculum Vitae or Résumé List of Courses Taught (Refer to "Special Instructions" in Posting Optional Documents Equivalency Request (required if applicable) Foreign Degree Evaluation (required if applicable)

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