What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of the Practice (Kinesiology) position at Prairie View A&M University?
Prairie View A&M University
Assistant Professor of the Practice (Kinesiology)
Job Title
Assistant Professor of the Practice (Kinesiology)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
School of Public and Allied Health
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Prairie View, Texas
Job Type
Faculty
Job Description
This full-time, nine-month, non-tenure track position is designed to focus on high-quality teaching, practical application, and professional engagement in the field of kinesiology. This role emphasizes the integration of academic knowledge with industry and community practice to prepare students for workforce readiness and professional success. The successful candidate will also provide service to the department, college, and university, and must have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service.
Responsibilities
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either "Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter" on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the "Resume/CV" or Resume/Cover Letter" attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PVAMU_External/job/Prairie-View-TX/Assistant-Professor-of-the-Practice--Kinesiology-_R-081497?workerSubType=0e1cd8ed3502012ddf607157e74b7d04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed35020103f9b47257e74b7f04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed350201da3af87057e74b7c04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed35020108df607157e74b7e04
About Us
For more than 140 years, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been igniting passion in its students. With an established reputation for producing engineers, nurses and educators, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master’s degrees and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. The University has an enrollment of more than 8,500 students. Designated an institution of “the first class” in the Texas Constitution, PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state and a member of The Texas A&M University System. The University is dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research and service.
PVAMU is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor. The developing Northwest Houston Corridor offers newly developed suburban communities, a variety of shopping and dining near the Houston Premium Outlets and is a short, 35-minute commute into downtown Houston. For more information, visit www.pvamu.edu. Your career opportunities with a “University of the first class” begins here!
Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (936) 261-1730.
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Assistant Professor of the Practice (Kinesiology)
Job Title
Assistant Professor of the Practice (Kinesiology)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
School of Public and Allied Health
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Prairie View, Texas
Job Type
Faculty
Job Description
This full-time, nine-month, non-tenure track position is designed to focus on high-quality teaching, practical application, and professional engagement in the field of kinesiology. This role emphasizes the integration of academic knowledge with industry and community practice to prepare students for workforce readiness and professional success. The successful candidate will also provide service to the department, college, and university, and must have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service.
Responsibilities
- Deliver undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses in kinesiology and related areas, emphasizing hands-on, applied learning experiences. This includes developing course materials, utilizing innovative teaching methods, and assessing student learning outcomes.
- Participate in the development and revision of the curriculum to ensure it meets current educational standards and industry needs.
- Serve on departmental, college, and university committees, contributing to the governance and improvement of the institution.
- Participate in community outreach and extension activities that promote physical education and wellness.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues within the department and across disciplines on teaching, research, and service projects.
- Doctoral Degree: A Ph.D., Ed.D., or earned doctorate in Kinesiology or a closely related field from an accredited institution of higher education by August 2025.
- Teaching Experience: Experience in teaching at the college or university level is highly desirable. This can include serving as a teaching assistant, instructor, or lecturer prior to obtaining a full-time faculty position.
- Professional Experience: Industry or professional experience in kinesiology, physical education, or a related field, with evidence of applied practice.
- Professional Involvement: Active involvement in professional organizations related to kinesiology and physical education is beneficial.
- Strong digital literacy skills, including the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies that can enhance teaching and research.
- Experience with using technology to enhance instruction and student engagement.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Experience working with students from varied socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds.
- Until Filled
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either "Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter" on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the "Resume/CV" or Resume/Cover Letter" attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PVAMU_External/job/Prairie-View-TX/Assistant-Professor-of-the-Practice--Kinesiology-_R-081497?workerSubType=0e1cd8ed3502012ddf607157e74b7d04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed35020103f9b47257e74b7f04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed350201da3af87057e74b7c04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed35020108df607157e74b7e04
About Us
For more than 140 years, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been igniting passion in its students. With an established reputation for producing engineers, nurses and educators, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master’s degrees and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. The University has an enrollment of more than 8,500 students. Designated an institution of “the first class” in the Texas Constitution, PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state and a member of The Texas A&M University System. The University is dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research and service.
PVAMU is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor. The developing Northwest Houston Corridor offers newly developed suburban communities, a variety of shopping and dining near the Houston Premium Outlets and is a short, 35-minute commute into downtown Houston. For more information, visit www.pvamu.edu. Your career opportunities with a “University of the first class” begins here!
Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (936) 261-1730.
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