Assistant Professor, Human Performance (aa27010)

Minnesota State University, Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota, US
Salary range: $64,963.00 - $188,620.00; bonus/equi...
Hybrid
Doctorate or terminal degree
Nsca-cscs certification potential
First aid/cpr/aed certification potential
The department of Human Performance at Minnesota State University, Mankato invites applications for a probationary Assistant Professor beginning August 18, 2026, requiring teaching and advising to support undergraduate and graduate programs in exercise science and exercise physiology

Job Summary

  • The department of Human Performance at Minnesota State University, Mankato invites applications for a probationary Assistant Professor beginning August 18, 2026, requiring teaching and advising to support undergraduate and graduate programs in exercise science and exercise physiology.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses in Biomechanics, Science of Strength Training & Kinesiology, and Group Exercise Instruction, as well as graduate courses in Biomechanics & Motor Learning and Evidence-based practice in Exercise Physiology.
  • Minnesota State University, Mankato offers a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE including paid holidays, vacation, sick time, paid parental leave, low-cost medical and dental insurance, a pension plan, and tuition waiver programs.

Matching Summary

The department of Human Performance at Minnesota State University, Mankato invites applications for a probationary Assistant Professor beginning August 18, 2026, requiring teaching and advising to support undergraduate and graduate programs in exercise science and exercise physiology.

Salary

Salary Range: $64,963.00 - $188,620.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctorate or terminal degree
  • NSCA-CSCS certification potential
  • First Aid/CPR/AED certification potential
  • Teaching undergraduate courses
  • Teaching graduate courses

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Effective communication skills
  • Experiential learning incorporation
  • Grant writing potential
  • Student recruitment strategies

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate or terminal degree by August 1, 2026
  • NSCA-CSCS certification (within 2 years)
  • First Aid/CPR/AED certification
  • Demonstrated ability to serve diverse populations

Work Rights

Not specified

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