Job Details

The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking a qualified individual to join the Faculty in the Department of Kinesiology and Exercise Science. The successful candidate will have excellent opportunities to shape and contribute to the curriculum and culture of the department and be responsible for teaching in all areas of the department for majors and non-majors. The department offers degrees in exercise science, physical education, and sport, recreation and fitness management. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to Christ-centered Liberal Arts education, Christian service, and the mission of the university. Faulkner University is a Christian university affiliated with the churches of Christ.

This is a full-time, 9-month position. Faculty rank, tenure status and salary will be commensurate with academic qualifications, teaching experience, and research.

Position is scheduled to begin January 2026.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Exercise Science or Sport related field, required; doctorate in Exercise Science or Sport related field preferred
• Experience with Canvas online or similar online teaching technology preferred
• Active member of the church of Christ

For initial application submit:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter

Employment is conditional upon a satisfactory background check and verification of work authorization through E-Verify.

Non-discrimination statement: Faulkner University is a church-affiliated liberal arts institution committed to employing a highly qualified and diverse administration, faculty and staff, which reflects the University's religious traditions, values, affiliation, and purpose. Thus, the institution invites individuals affiliated with the churches of Christ to submit applications regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability. Faulkner University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability in connection with its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities. However, Faulkner University exercises a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ. Please refer to our website for further information.

10/17/2024