What are the responsibilities and job description for the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Health and Human Performance (Advanced Regression Modeling) position at Wartburg College?
WARTBURG COLLEGE
Title of Position – Subject Matter Expert in HHP524: Advanced Regression Modeling
The Opportunity:
Wartburg College seeks a knowledgeable Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the field of Health and Human Performance to support the development HHP524: Advanced Regression Modeling in the Master of Science Degree in Sport Science and Data Analytics.
The institution is at an exciting moment as it embarks upon “Our Brightest Days: Realizing Purpose, Leading Change,” the College’s new strategic plan. As indicated in the newly adopted vision statement, “Wartburg College is called to be the leading institution in education of the whole person. Together, we create an inclusive community combining diverse curricular and co-curricular experiences to prepare students to be resilient leaders of positive change through service in a complex world.” Building upon the College’s Master of Arts in Leadership and Graduate Leadership Certificate, an institutional priority is the exploration and implementation of additional graduate programs in areas of institutional distinction and market appeal including the new Master of Science Degrees in Sport Science and Data Analytics; and High Performance.
Details:
- Subject Matter Experts (SME) will be hired on a per-course basis (option of multiple courses) to provide expertise in course content development to create high-impact online courses and ensure alignment with industry standards.
- Anticipated Starting Date: Immediately
- Timeline: Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until filled.
- SMEs will design course materials, including syllabi and course outlines that reflect current trends and best practices in the content area.
Qualifications:
- Education: An advanced degree (doctorate preferred, master’s acceptable) related to the course of interest.
- Experience: Two or more years of college-level teaching experience; Professional experience in Health and Human Performance-related fields in higher education, research or industry.
- Expertise: Knowledge in areas such as sports data analytics, exercise physiology, sports management, health promotion, sports nutrition, or wellness coaching.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in teaching and/or curriculum development in the [area of interest], particularly in graduate program development or administration.
- Experience with online learning platforms and instructional design principles.
- Involvement in professional organizations related to Health and Human Performance.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following documents to gradstudies@wartburg.edu:
- A current resume or curriculum vitae
- Unofficial transcripts for graduate coursework
- A cover letter detailing interest in the role as well as relevant academic preparation and pertinent professional experience related to the course.
About Wartburg College:
Wartburg College is dedicated to challenging and nurturing students for lives of leadership and service as a spirited expression of their faith and learning. Founded in 1852, Wartburg College is a selective liberal arts college internationally recognized for its community engagement and academic excellence.
The Wartburg Community is committed to creating and maintaining a mutually respectful environment that recognizes and celebrates diversity among all students, faculty, and staff. As an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution, Wartburg College actively seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups.
