Assistant Professor Of Physical Education

JOB DESCRIPTION

Newberry College invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty teaching position of physical education for the Department of Teacher Education beginning in August 2024. The qualified candidate will teach a variety of undergraduate courses in physical education and fitness for early childhood, elementary, middle level, and secondary education students.

In addition to teaching courses through our team environment in the educator preparation program of Newberry College, a tenure-track candidate will be responsible for professional service, scholarly productivity, recruitment and retention initiatives, supervision of field and clinical experiences, and authentic advisement for education majors. The Department and the College are committed to fostering excellence in diversity and inclusion.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Expected to teach in the traditional and online settings as assigned and to participate in activities in the Department. A complete list of duties and responsibilities can be found in the Faculty Policies Manual. Perform other duties as required, as assigned by the Department Dean or Chair, or in accordance with the faculty handbook.

EDUCATIONAL OR OTHER HIRING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION

Master's degree in Physical Education from an accredited college or university required. Terminal Degree preferred.

Must have prior teaching experience. Experience with accreditation preferred.

Must meet the College criteria for faculty appointment and have the ability to support the goals and mission of the College and the Department of Teacher Education.

APPLICATION

Review of applications will begin April 22, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a letter of interest, Curriculum Vitae, unofficial graduate transcripts, and contact information for three professional references. Electronic application materials should be emailed to human.resources@newberry.edu with the subject: "Assistant Professor of Physical Education".