Lecturer of Exercise Science/Athletic Training

Lecturer of Exercise Science/Athletic Training Job ID:

298026

Location:

Georgia College & State Univ Full/Part Time:

Full Time Regular/Temporary:

Regular About Us Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, more than 30 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional certificates, and continuing education programs. As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), GCSU is committed to fostering a liberal arts environment that values academic preeminence, interdisciplinary inquiry and an inclusive learning community. GCSU enjoys a strong reputation for academic excellence and nationally ranked programs according to US News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Colleges of Distinction

• among other ranking sources. Georgia College & State University takes great pride in combining the educational experience of a private liberal arts college with the affordability of a public university. Faculty and staff are dedicated to student engagement and experiential learning through high-impact practices such as internships, service
• and community-based learning, leadership development, study abroad opportunities, mentored undergraduate research and a capstone project that fosters intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry and critical thinking.

The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, and only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, '45, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, a National Historic Landmark owned by the university. Milledgeville is located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville

• Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.

Georgia College & State University is dedicated to protecting academic freedom in addition to supporting freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom policy and its Ethics Code of Conduct. For more information, visit us online at gcsu.edu . Job Summary Georgia College & State University is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our faculty as a full-time lecturer in the School of Health and Human Performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Exercise Science and/or Athletic Training and contributing to the academic community through service and outreach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach a variety of courses in Exercise Science and/or Athletic Training.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching methods and curricula.
• Mentor and advise students on academic and career goals.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and initiatives. This position carries a non-tenure track status. Responsibilities Teaching
• 70 This position carries a 5/5 teaching load (15 credit hours per semester or 30 credit hours per academic year) with a possibility of summer teaching. This position also carries some service responsibilities without any requirements for scholarship/research. Service
• 25 Lecturers are expected to support the advancement of the school, college and university mission by providing service to the institution. Other Job Duties
• 5 Other job duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required Qualifications Educational Requirements A doctoral degree in a closely related discipline is expected (PhD, EdD, DPT, DAT, DSc, DC, MD). Must meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements stated in

C.S.3.7.1

(www.sacscoc.org (faculty credentials)). Preferred Qualifications Preferred Educational Qualifications Additional certifications (BOC-ATC, NSCA-CSCS, NSCA-CPSS, NSCA-CSPS, ACSM-EP, ACSM-CEP, NHSSCA-HSSCC, NSCA-CPT, etc.) are desirable. Preferred Experience Higher education teaching experience; strong communication skills, ability to work collegially; and familiarity with innovative and creative teaching strategies is highly desirable. Two years of clinical field-based experience in evaluation/rehabilitation in orthopedic injuries. Proposed Salary $57,000.00 Required Documents to Attach Cover Letter Resume / CV List of References Transcripts Teaching Philosophy USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct . Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 . Equal Employment Opportunity Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG). The Board of Regents prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from the participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any USG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law. Other Information This is not a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities. This position will not be required to drive. This role is considered a position of trust. This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card). This position will not travel This position does not require security clearance. Background Check Criminal Background Check Education Verification To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=36000&JobOpeningId=298026&PostingSeq=1 jeid-8813e9d5f1a43e47b78014d700b859d8