Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
Job no: 496579
Position type: Full-time
Location: Interprofessional Health Sciences
Division/Equivalent: 1270-School of Health + Medical Sciences
School/Unit: 127811-SHMS BS IPHS
Categories: Faculty
The School of Health and Medical Sciences (SHMS) at Seton Hall University invites applications for a twelve-month faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank in the recently formed Bachelor of Science in Interprofessional Health Sciences degree program beginning July 1, 2025, subject to budgetary provisions. The incumbent will be a full-time faculty member within the Department of Interprofessional Health Sciences and Health Administration.
The School of Health and Medical Sciences at Seton Hall University has a significant national presence in health sciences education. The School has assumed a leadership role in offering high quality, innovative programs at the undergraduate, master’s and doctoral levels with a longstanding commitment to interprofessional education (IPE). The School of Health and Medical Sciences offers opportunities for collaborative research, teaching, and grantsmanship across several disciplines. For additional information about the BS in Interprofessional Health Sciences degree program, visit: https://www.shu.edu/academics/b-s-interprofessional-health-sciences.cfm
Seton Hall University is an Equal Opportunity employer. It honors diversity and respects the religious commitments of all its employees. In turn, its employees respect Catholic beliefs and values, and they support its mission as a Catholic institution of higher education.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include developing and delivering content for new courses that will be taught on-campus or in a hybrid format at the undergraduate level. On-campus courses will be delivered at our South Orange campus and the incumbent will also engage in activities at the Interprofessional Health Sciences Campus in Nutley, NJ. The incumbent will be expected to maintain contemporary expertise in an area relevant to exercise science, develop an individual line of research within their respective field and participate in service activities to the Department, School, University, and profession.
Required Qualifications:
• Doctoral degree in exercise science, exercise physiology, kinesiology, health sciences, or a closely related field.
• Experience with developing/teaching courses in one or more of the following areas: exercise testing and prescription, exercise programs for special populations, exercise physiology, musculoskeletal anatomy, social determinants of health, promotion of health and wellness, professionalism, practice, ethics in healthcare, and introduction to health careers and professions.
Desired Qualifications:
• Prior history of teaching and developing undergraduate courses
• Possess an appropriate certification from the American College of Sports Medicine or the National Strength and Conditioning Association
• Experience with advising health science students
Salary Grade:
FA01 - Faculty
Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt
Physical Demands: General Office Environment
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants are requested to submit the name and contact information for three (3) professional references as 'Other Document'
Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.
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