![]() Lecturer - Wellness & Movement Sciences (One Year Only) About Eastern Washington University: Eastern is a regional, comprehensive university located in Cheney, 20 minutes from downtown Spokane. In addition to our primary campus in Cheney, we also offer programs in Spokanes innovative University-District, plus additional teaching/learning centers located in other cities throughout Washington State. Enrollment has reached over 12,000 students. The Cheney-Spokane area is the heart of the Inland Northwest, with excellent restaurants, theater, shopping, skiing, hiking, lakes, a choice of living in a medium-sized city or a small town, and high quality schools and housing. Job Summary: The College of Health Science and Public Health invites applications for a Lecturer of Exercise Science/Biomechanics in the Department of Wellness and Movement Sciences (WAMS) to begin mid-September 2021. Appointment rank will be as Lecturer for a one-year only appointment. This position will be re-advertised as a tenure track position with a Fall 2022 start date. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in biomechanics, human performance, and research methods/statistics. In addition, the successful candidate will advise undergraduate exercise science students. The candidate will also be a member of the graduate faculty and will teach courses appropriate to their discipline as needed. The successful candidate will also teach other departmental courses as needed, demonstrate teaching excellence, professional growth and service. Interest in online teaching is preferred. Eastern's WAMS faculty bring knowledge and experience in teaching, research, and service to their undergraduate and graduate programs. We are especially interested in a colleague who complements our existing faculty, who can develop and maintain strong community relationships, who can serve on department, college and university committees, as well as maintain an active role in a professional organization. The department's undergraduate programs prepare students to complete degrees in Exercise Science, Health and Physical Education, Public Health, Recreation and Tourism Management, Outdoor Recreation, and Therapeutic Recreation. We have Master of Science degrees in Athletic Training and in Wellness and Movement Sciences with two tracks - Sports and Recreation Administration and Exercise Science. Additionally, all faculty are expected to actively participate in assessment of student learning and to engage in effective teaching.
Eastern Washington University is a regional, comprehensive university located in Cheney, 20 minutes from downtown Spokane. In addition to Eastern's Cheney campus, we also offer our Riverpoint campus in Spokane, plus additional teaching/learning centers located in other cities throughout Washington State. Enrollment has reached over 13,000 students. The Cheney-Spokane area is the heart of the Inland Northwest, with excellent restaurants, theaters, shopping, skiing, hiking, lakes, a choice of living in a medium-sized city or a small town, and high-quality schools and housing. Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to candidates who offer one or more of the following preferred qualifications:
Other Skills and Abilities:
Job Duties: % of Time: 100 Responsibility / Duty: Typical workload for this position will involve 45 credits per academic year, subject to Department needs, mainly at EWUs main campus in Cheney, WA. Responsibilities will consist of teaching and/or release time to perform administrative duties, as negotiated and as needed to meet the business needs of the department. 100% Teaching Responsibilities:
Teaching also includes the following additional related responsibilities as defined in the faculty CBA:
Essential Function Indicator: Yes Conditions of Employment: The person hired into this position will receive a one-year only appointment; however, the upcoming recruitment will be for a full-time, 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin September 2022. The person hired for the Lecturer position will be eligible to apply for the Assistant Professor position if they possess the required qualifications. To be considered eligible for appointment into the Lecturer position, applicants must be available and able to start in the position no later than 09/13/2021. (This is for the purpose of attending new faculty orientation sessions and other meetings scheduled by the department, college, and/or university.) This position, during the course of university employment will be involved in the receipt of, or accountability for, university funds or other items of value, as well as the unsupervised access with the developmentally disabled, vulnerable adults or children under the age of 16. The offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion and passing of a background check prior to beginning employment. Salary Information: Minimum salary is $58,208; hiring salary will be dependent on experience and qualifications. Posting Date: 04/05/2021 Open Until Further Notice: Yes Closing Date: Screening to Begin: 04/26/2021 Special Instructions to Applicants: Submit your application materials through our online applications portal provided below. If you are unable to submit through the applicant portal, please contact Human Resources Services at (509) 359-2381. To apply, visit https://jobs.hr.ewu.edu/postings/6660 EWU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, age, marital status, families with children, protected veteran or military status, HIV or hepatitis C, status as a mother breastfeeding her child, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability, as provided for and to the extent required by state and federal laws. Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-408ac37441a5834ba0bb4bc17211c134
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