Kinesiology Full-time Faculty Job at Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, MO

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  • Missouri Southern State University
  • Joplin, MO

Job Description

The Department of Kinesiology in the College of Health, Life Sciences, and Education at Missouri Southern State University invites applications for a full-time, 10-month faculty position in Kinesiology and Sport & Recreation Management, that would start August 1, 2025.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate teaching excellence in undergraduate courses in Kinesiology and Sport and Recreation Management. Depending upon credentials, the position will be non-tenure or tenure-track with a teaching load of 12-15 hours per semester, service work including academic advising. Other duties are possible depending upon the position.

The teaching responsibilities associated with this position may include the following undergraduate courses: History and Philosophy of Physical Education, Team & Individual Sports, Lifetime Activities, Sports Around the Globe, Introduction to Sport and Recreation Management, Physical Activity for Special Populations and oversee internships.

Qualifications Required

  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to the values and priorities described in the college and department’s strategic plan.

Qualifications Preferred

  • A Masters or Doctorate in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Sport and Recreation Management or a related field.
  • Experience teaching.
  • Experience working in the field of Physical Education or Sport and Recreation Management.
  • Experience mentoring or advising students.

Application Process
Review of applications will begin June 15th, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants must submit a letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications as stated in the position announcement, a curriculum vitae, and the names, affiliations, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three references.

About MSSU
MSSU’s vibrant campus creates an engaging learning environment for over 4,400 students and provides Southern faculty and staff rewarding career and benefit opportunities. We offer a collaborative and diverse workplace with an emphasis on fostering a global perspective with opportunities for advancement. Joining the MSSU Pride provides a variety of opportunities for you to attain your career goals, a place where your contributions are valued, and – perhaps most importantly – the ability to make a difference in the lives of our students. MSSU is an EOE employer with a strong institutional commitment to achievement of excellence and diversity among faculty and staff. MSSU is an E-verify participating employer. Visit our website to learn more about the advantages of employment at MSSU.

For additional information about the Joplin community and the surrounding area visit https://vimeo.com/choosejoplin or http://Choosejoplin.com

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