Open Rank Faculty Position in Kinesiology

Open Rank Faculty Position in Kinesiology Please submit a cover letter, vitae, and a list of references. Your cover letter should talk about your relevant teaching and mentoring experiences, and your scholarly activity. Please direct all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Pam Brown at View email address on click.appcast.io Position Information Position Number 2124 Functional Title Open Rank Faculty Position in Kinesiology Position Type Position Eclass Position Eclass FC - Faculty 9 month Non Leave earn University Information Located in North Carolina’s third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal — helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University’s 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B. Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit The Kinesiology Department ( has 27 full‐time faculty. The department is one of 10 departments or programs in the School of Health and Human Sciences ( at UNCG. Kinesiology faculty have a history of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service, and the PhD program was highly ranked in the most recent (2019, 2023) National Academy of Kinesiology national rankings of doctoral PhD programs in kinesiology. Kinesiology is the 5th largest department at UNCG serving approximately 700 undergraduates and 175 graduate students. The department offers B.S., M.S., M.S.A.T., and Ph.D. degrees (MS and PhD concentrations in Applied Neuromechanics, Exercise Physiology, Sport & Exercise Psychology, Curriculum and Pedagogy Studies) on campus, as well as the online Ed.D. and the online M.S. in Sport and Exercise Psychology. The School of Health and Human Sciences offers support for both research ( and instructional technology ( Position Summary We are seeking an innovative scholar in Kinesiology with interest and experience in graduate education to take a major role in our Doctor of Education (EdD) in Kinesiology program. The EdD in KIN is an online cohort-based, interdisciplinary degree program tailored to meet the needs of professionals in kinesiology. Our EdD students work in varied areas across kinesiology bringing professional skills and expertise to the forefront of their work. Their dissertation projects are designed to have real impact in their professional practice or community; translation of their findings into action is a key to a successful dissertation. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to balance a strong teaching and research portfolio with a commitment to supporting active kinesiology professionals in the field. More information on the program can be found at: Primary responsibilities include teaching, advising, and supervision of dissertations in the EdD program, maintaining an active line of research, and engaging in departmental, professional, and university service activities. The successful candidate is expected to work with the program director to continue to foster a sense of community within the EdD program and facilitate the dissertation process – a major component of this position. Further, all core faculty members of the EdD program are expected to be actively engaged with department activities and to participate in all virtual and in-person EdD activities. Minimum Qualifications The candidate should demonstrate the skills and potential for teaching and mentoring doctoral students focused on professional scholarship and practice from an applied, interdisciplinary perspective. The candidate should also have a demonstrated record of nationally recognized scholarship (full or associate professor) or potential for establishing a prominent line of scholarship (assistant professor). The candidate must hold an earned doctorate degree in kinesiology or related area. Preferred Qualifications Candidates should bring a broad perspective of the field to support the EdD students and to expand on the expertise of the current program faculty. Individuals with one or more of the following additional qualifications are encouraged to apply: experience with survey or experimental methods, as well as action-oriented or community engaged research methods in kinesiology; experience mentoring doctoral students and/or kinesiology practitioners; experience teaching online courses. Special Instructions to Applicants Please submit a cover letter, vitae, and a list of references. Your cover letter should talk about your relevant teaching and mentoring experiences, and your scholarly activity. Please direct all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Pam Brown at View email address on click.appcast.io Recruitment Range Recruitment Range Commensurate with experience Org #-Department Job Open Date Job Open Date 08/18/2025 For Best Consideration Date For Best Consideration Date 09/26/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes FTE

FTE 1.000

Type of Appointment Type of Appointment Permanent Time Limited Duration Time Limited Duration Number of Months per Year Number of Months per Year 9 FLSA ADA Checklist ADA Checklist "R" for Rare (0-30%),"O" for Occasional (30-60%),"F" for Frequent (60-90%),"C" for Constant (90-100%). Physical Effort Physical Effort Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - o, Hand Movement-Grasping - o, Holding - o, Reading - F, Writing - F, Hearing - F, Talking - F, Standing - O, Sitting - O, Walking - O Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter List of References Optional Documents Reference Letter 1 Reference Letter 2 Reference Letter 3 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Please indicate how you learned of the vacant position for which you are applying: UNCGjobsearch Website Greensboro News & Record Carolina Peacemaker Other Newspaper The Chronicle of Higher Education Inside Higher Ed Other Professional Journal NCWorks.gov UNC System Job Board Other Online Job Board Personal Networking Search Firm Facebook Twitter * If you selected "Other", please provide the name of the resource here. (Open Ended Question) * Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship? Yes No #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of North Carolina