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Saginaw Valley State University

Adjunct Faculty, Kinesiology

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: University Center, MI (Hybrid)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

A Recreation or Fitness Studies Professor leads courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$75,746 / year median in Michigan

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:

Adjunct Faculty, Kinesiology Full or Part Time:

Part time

Hours:

Exempt:

Yes Supervisory Org:

Kinesiology (JM-AJ) (

Lisa Krissoff Boehm Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

The Department of Kinesiology invites applications for adjunct faculty positions teaching courses in the undergraduate K-12, Health Education/Physical Education Teacher Education Program and Exercise Science and Rehabilitation Medicine. Current course needs include School Health (K-12, Health Education/Physical Education Teacher Education) and Exercise Physiology Lab. Applicants should indicate their educational background and clinical expertise, as well as their availability and ability to teach online or in a hybrid format. Instructional, Temporary, Exempt, Contract Position

MINIMUM QUALIFICAITONS

Bachelor's degree in health education/teaching and experience teaching health education at the K-12 level OR Master's degree in exercise science or a similar degree with experience teaching exercise physiology lab

About SVSU:

Saginaw Valley State University is a comprehensive university with more than 100 programs of study for its roughly 7,000 students. Located on a suburban campus in Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region, SVSU is committed to a supportive and empowering environment for students, faculty and staff. SVSU was recognized as a "Great College to Work For" for 9 consecutive years (2016-2024). SVSU emphasizes undergraduate teaching and learning, and community-based research. SVSU earned the Community Engagement classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a distinction achieved by only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities. By their senior year, 84 percent of students have engaged with community employers and agencies in internships, field placements or some other component of their academic preparation. SVSU is establishing itself as a leader in STEAM education for the Great Lakes Bay Region, partnering with businesses, foundations and school districts to improve students' performance in math, science and the arts at the middle school, high school and university levels. SVSU is constructing the first university research facility on Lake Huron to improve public health and the economy in the Saginaw Bay watershed. More than 70 percent of SVSU freshmen live on campus in student housing that has been rated No. 1 among public universities in the U.S. (2018-2025). SVSU fields 20 varsity sports at the NCAA Division II level. The average class size is 23 students. For more information, please visit our website , http://www.svsu.edu .