Assistant Professor, Human Performance (aa27006)

Minnesota State University, Mankato

Mankato, US
$64,963.00 - $188,620.00; not specified; not speci...
On-site
Doctorate or terminal degree
Pk-12 teaching experience
Teach undergraduate teacher education courses
Minnesota State University, Mankato is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Human Performance to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate in a relevant field, a minimum of three years of teaching experience, and a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Job Summary

  • The Department of Human Performance seeks a dynamic educator to teach and advise in undergraduate Health, Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education programs.
  • Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate teacher education courses, advising majors, curriculum design, conducting research, and mentoring students.
  • The university offers a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE including paid holidays, vacation, sick time, parental leave, low-cost medical and dental insurance, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Minnesota State University, Mankato is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Human Performance to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate in a relevant field, a minimum of three years of teaching experience, and a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Salary

$64,963.00 - $188,620.00; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctorate or terminal degree
  • PK-12 teaching experience
  • Teach undergraduate teacher education courses
  • Advise undergraduate majors
  • Equity lens and social justice

Nice-to-have

  • Foster diverse working and learning environment
  • Develop and maintain research agenda
  • Collaborate with colleagues
  • Develop external grant funding

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate or terminal degree in Physical Education, School Health Education, or Adapted Physical Education or closely related field
  • Minimum of three years teaching in PK-12 schools as an instructor of record
  • Demonstrated ability to teach in two of three focus areas (physical education, health education, adapted physical education)

Work Rights

Not specified

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