Visiting Assistant Professor of Kinesiology & Health Studies

The department of Kinesiology and Health Studies at Georgetown College welcomes applications for a full-time position beginning August 2025.  The ideal candidate would have background in exercise science/physiology.  The successful candidate will teach a 4/4 load per academic year.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: delivering quality instruction for undergraduate courses; participating in departmental and institutional training and events; supporting the college’s Christian mission; and providing service to the college, profession and community.

Courses may include but may not be limited to: Exercise physiology, biomechanics, senior seminar, measurement and evaluation of kinesiology, human physiology, and foundations of kinesiology. 

Qualifications:

Required:  Master’s degree in Kinesiology, exercise science, or related field.

Preferred: Doctorate in Kinesiology, exercise physiology or related field.

Georgetown College is a private, Christian, liberal arts institution and emphasis is placed on teaching excellence in a diverse context. It is located in the small college town of Georgetown, Kentucky, just 12 miles north of Lexington. 

 As a Christian institution, Georgetown College builds community through admissions, hiring and promotion policies based on merit, qualification and character.  Georgetown College does not discriminate, either in the admission of students, hiring and promotion of employees, or in the administration of any educational policies, programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.  The College may use religion as a factor in making faculty employment decisions and in Board of Trustees appointments. 

Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  To be considered for the position, send letter of application, vita, unofficial transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation.  All materials should be submitted electronically to Dr. Jonathan Sands Wise, Provost/Dean of the College to provost@georgetowncollege.edu 

Any inquiries related to this position may be directed to: Karla Francioni, PhD, LAT, ATC, at karla_francioni@georgetowncollege.edu.