Adjunct, Associate Professor of Kinesiology

Job Description

Job Description

Adjunct(s) needed to teach the following courses for the Kinesiology department:

Physiology of Exercise The study of acute and chronic physiological responses to exercise and sport. Emphasis will be placed on informing students about bioenergetics, exercise metabolism, energy expenditure, neuromuscular and endocrine response, and cardiovascular and pulmonary adaptations to training. Accompanying laboratory activities will enable students to practice a deeper understanding of heart function (sphygmomanometry), lung function (spirometry), blood lactate accumulation (lactate threshold), anaerobic fitness (Wingate), and maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max).

Minimum requirement: Master’s degree in related field

Weight Training Activity An introduction to the fitness center and overview of weight training principles. This course is designed to help build a basic understanding of weight room etiquette, machine and free weight usage, weight training theory and practice, and implementation for self-improvement. Exercise knowledge, personal accountability, and self-confidence in the fitness center will be a primary focus of the course. Students will range from beginners to advanced.

Minimum requirement: Bachelor’s degree in related field