Full/Part Time Status:Full Time Service Schedule:Academic Year

Position Description:

The School of Kinesiology, Allied Health and Human Services at the University of Northern Iowa is seeking a term Instructor and Assistant Coordinator for Dimensions of Wellbeing (DWB). The DWB course helps prepare students for healthy, proactive lifestyles through lecture, experiential learning, and various physical/wellbeing activities. This position involves teaching nine credit hours for the lecture component of DWB program each semester and serving as the Assistant Coordinator of DWB. Responsibilities include providing leadership for the DWB professors, instructors, and graduate assistants; serving on the DWB Steering Committee; scheduling and helping facilitate regular meetings; providing training of all lecture and laboratory instructors; assisting with collecting and analyzing course assessment data; assisting with curriculum development; assisting with assessment for DWB student learning outcomes; and assisting with course scheduling.

UNI has a bold vision that we will be a diverse and inclusive campus community that provides an engaged education empowering students to lead locally and globally. We seek faculty across disciplines, departments, and colleges to work together to build our national prominence in any of four distinct but interrelated areas of our vision and strategic plan: engaged learning, diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community engagement. Successful candidates with background and interest in these areas will form clusters to advance our work, joining current faculty conducting teaching, scholarship, and service in these areas.

Education Requirements:

Masters degree in Health, Physical Education, Exercise Science, Leisure/Recreational Studies, or related field required.

Required Qualifications:

Additional requirements include college-level teaching experience in areas related to wellness, and leadership experience.

Desirable Qualifications:

Preference will be given to candidates with curriculum development experience and academic program development/implementation experience.

Online Application Required Documents

Required Documents:Curriculum Vita

Professional References:

Applicants must enter reference information online as part of the application process. Number of References: 3 Cover Letter:A plain text cover letter is required.

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Contact Information:


Attention: Your curriculum vita should not be sent to the contact below. The curriculum vita will be attached during the Online Application Process.

Contact:Susan Dobie - susan.dobie@uni.edu
Wellness & Recreation Ctr 219
Phone: 319-273-5930
Department URL: https://coe.uni.edu/kahhs

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