Kennesaw State University is accepting applications for a 9-month, nontenure-track Lecturer in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science. The Department offers a M.S. degree in Applied Exercise and Health Science, and three undergraduate degree programs in Exercise and Health Science, Health and Physical Education (P-12 Teacher Education), and Sport Management. The Department supports the University with a required general education core course and provides an array of physical activity classes. This expanding Department of 28 faculty will have additional laboratory, classroom, and office space in a new 200,000 square foot, state-of-the-art Health Sciences building in 2010.

 Candidates must have an earned master’s in health and physical education or a related field. Instructional responsibilities will be primarily: 1) Fitness for Living, KSU required general education core, 2) Supervision of health and physical education field based experiences, and 3) individual/dual sports, team sports, other activity courses.  In addition, preference will be given to individuals capable of teaching other courses supporting our undergraduate degree programs. The successful candidate must demonstrate evidence of high quality teaching effectiveness. Candidates are expected to engage in departmental, college, university, and professional service activities. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To guarantee consideration, application materials must be postmarked by January 15. Candidates should send a letter of application addressing the applicant’s position qualifications including a statement of teaching philosophy and scholarship activity; current curriculum vita; names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three references; and official graduate transcripts to:

Dr. Tom Donovan, Chair HPS Search Committee,
Convocation Center, MB# 0202
1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591.

For a detailed description of the university, college and department, please visit our home page at www.kennesaw.edu.

For questions about this position opening, contact Dr. Mitchell Collins, Department Chair mcollins@kennesaw.edu